UA & Cultural Competence

• ABOR - Legal and Policy Framework
• ABOR - Minority Students
• ABOR - Our Common Commitment
• Diversity Reports and Statistics
• Humanities Dean to Head Hispanic Recruiting Team
• The Millennium Project - Executive Summary

Cultural Competence - Reports

• Bridging the Cultural Divide in Health Care Settings: The Essential Role of
  Cultural Broker Progams - HRSA
• Educating Doctors to Provide High Quality Care - AAMC
• Excellence Centers to Eliminate Ethnic/Racial Disparities (EXCEED) - AHRQ
• Health Disparities Experienced by Hispanics - MMWR
• Missing Persons: Minorities in the Health Professions - Sullivan Commission
  Report
• National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health
  Care - OMH
• Strategic Plan for Addressing Health Disparities Fiscal Years 2002-2006 - NIAID
  (NIH)
• Study Presented at The American Diabetes Association Annual Meeting Shows Improved Clinical, Behavioral and Mental Health Outcomes for Hispanic Diabetes Patients Who Received Culturally-Appropriate Health Education
• Minorities in Medical Education: Facts & Figures 2006
• Model Hospital Policies and Procedures on Language Access
• Applying Theory to the Design of Cultural Competency Training for Medical Students: A Case Study
• Closing the Gap: Solutions to Race-Based Health Disparities
• Methodological Issues in Measuring Health Disparities
• Harnessing Hispanic Health: Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services for Latino Patients

Cultural Competence - Links and resources

• Become a ¡CONVERSANTE!                                 
• Cultural and Ethical Issues Working with Culturally Diverse Patients and Their Families
• Cultural Competence Online
• Health Disparities and the Body Politic: Policy, Research, Data & Government Responsibility
• Medical Interpreters Program
• National Center for Cultural Competence
• Primer for Cultural Proficiency Towards Quality Health Services for Hispanics
• Harvard Journal of Hispanic Policy
• Tools for Assessing Cultural Competence Training (TACCT)
• Cultural Competence in Health-Professions Training: Considerations for Implementation
• Toolkit for Cross-Cultural Collaboration

 

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