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2013 Conference

Announcing the 8th National Conference on Quality Health Care for Culturally Diverse Populations. March 11-14, 2013 in Oakland, California.

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Online Learning

Past webinars have covered health reform; health literacy; translation best practices; NCQA standards; language culture, and genetics.

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The Basics

Looking for some clear material to give you a good start in the field of cultural competence? Our search by topic feature lists them all out for you.

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DiversityRx Blog

We need your input -- pilot test global standards for culturally competent care! | May 21, 2012

We are looking for health care organizations that can pilot test a tool to improve the accessibility, utilization and quality of health care for migrants and ethnic minorities.

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We'd like to hear about your work! | May 12, 2012

Do you have a health program or research project on culturally diverse patient populations that you'd like to share with your colleagues?

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The Globalized Patient: conference presentation in Taiwan | Apr 12, 2012

I'm at the International Health Promoting Hospitals conference in Taipei, Taiwan this week and for the first time, immigrant and minority health was on the agenda for a plenary session. I was very pleased to give the presentation "The Globalized Patient: Adapting Health Systems for Mobile, Migrant and Minority Populations." 

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Latest Resources

Health Matters in San Francisco

This project is designed to provide a clear and dynamic path forward in promoting the health priorities of San Francisco.  The Community Benefit Partnership has taken steps to:

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The Edible Schoolyard Project

This 31 minute documentary film follows the story of how renowned chef Alice Waters' Berkeley "Edible Schoolyard" program - centered around the caring for children - is replicated and contributes to the rebirth of the New Orleans uptown poor black Green Charter School after its devastation from Hurricane Katrina floodwaters.

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U-Health: Better Data, Better Decisions, Better Outcomes

This partnership is the first-ever coalition of university presidents and the AAMC focusing jointly on driving health equity by transforming their institutions’ efforts to shape the health workforce.

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Our Mission

The purpose of DiversityRx is to improve the accessibility and quality of health care for minority, immigrant, and indigenous communities. We support those who develop and provide health services that are responsive to the cultural and linguistic differences presented by diverse populations. Read more...

Plan Our 8th Conference

Speak up and give us your input as we plan our national conference to take place in the San Francisco Bay area, in March 2013. Take the survey > >

Events

Take Action Cycle Webinar Series

Tue, 04/10/2012
Starting May - Tuesdays, 3-4pm EDT

Roadmaps to Health Prize Webinar

Tue, 04/24/2012

Ethiopian Community Development Council's 18th Annual National Conference

Wed, 05/02/2012
Holiday Inn Arlington 4610 N. Fairfax Dr. Arlington, VA 22203

DiversityRx 2013 Conference Call for Proposals

Fri, 06/01/2012
Oakland Marriott City Center 1001 Broadway Oakland, California 94607 USA
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