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Cultural Competence Recognizing Differences and Building Up Self Awareness: An Inpatient Unit Initiative

In a society as culturally diverse as the United States, especially in New York City, members of the health care delivery system need to increase their awareness of and sensitivity toward diverse
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Cultural Competence and Health Disparities Award

In 2005, the University of Washington School of Medicine was awarded a grant from the National Institute of Health/National Health, Lung, and Blood Institute entitled the 'Cultural Competence and H
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Multidisciplinary Cross-Cultural Communication Workshop

Interest in cross-cultural communication in health care has increased in recent years as providers strive to close the gap in health care between people of different sociocultural backgrounds.
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Language and Communication Assistance: A Comprehensive Cancer Center Perspective

Good patient/provider communication correlates with greater patient satisfaction, increased patient safety, higher rates of adherence to and compliance with treatment recommendations and medication
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Differences on Cultural competence Training for Health Providers According to their Race

Although, increasing diversity in the health care workforce and training health care providers to be culturally competent are both considered important strategies in the efforts to reduce health di
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Using National Requirements and Recommendations to Support an Equitable Practice Environment for New Graduates in an RN Residency Program

This case study describes an evidence-based residency program that applies to an international audience who share the common ground of transitioning new registered nurses into practice within a cha
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Cross-Cultural Diversity Forums: Effective Learning Through Use of Technology

The use of cross-cultural diversity forum isexamined.
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Digital Divide Understanding the Use of IT for Health Care Among Parents at Kaiser Permanente

According to the Pew research center, 74 percent of all adults in the United States use the Internet, with 76 percent whites, 70 percent of African- Americans, but only 64 percent of Hispanics rep
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Culturally Tailored Audio-Visual Patient Education about Foods that Affect Blood Sugar in the Primary Language of the Patient with Diabetes

Since 2011, a series of narrated video slideshow presentations has been under development at Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, under the direction of staff at
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Facilitating the Power of Community to Address Health Equity

The Tool for Health and Resilience in Vulnerable Environments program seeks to enable raising community consciousness of its critical role in addressing health equity.