RELEVANCY OF HEALTH LITERACY TO PRECISION MEDICINE

On March 2, 2016, the Roundtable on Health Literacy of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop to examine the relevance of health literacy to precision medicine, a growing field that takes into account individuals’ differences in genes, environments, and lifestyles.

The report can be accessed at http://www.nationalacademies.org/hmd/Reports/2016/Relevance-of-Health-Literacy-to-Precision-Medicine.aspx.