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Fifth National Conference on
Quality Health Care for Culturally Diverse Populations

Building the Essential Link between Quality, Cultural Competence, and Disparities Reduction

October 17-20, 2006
Renaissance Seattle Hotel, 515 Madison Street, Seattle, Washington

Presented by
Drexel University School of Public Health Center for Health Equality

Resources for Cross Cultural Health Care
US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health

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Resource Center

Poster Presentations, Technology Salon, and Formal Exhibits

Location: 3rd floor – South, West, North & Foyer

The Resource Center will have invited poster sessions, as well as exhibits to facilitate learning and information sharing beyond the formal conference sessions. Poster presenters will be available for informal discussion, and small tables and chairs will invite participants to sit down and network. The Resource Center will also include a Technology Salon, which will feature hands-on demonstrations of innovative uses of technology for cultural competence training, interpretation and dissemination of translated materials.

Poster Session 1
Wednesday, October 18, 6:00pm-7:30pm
PDF of Presenters for Poster Session 1
 
Poster Session 2
Thursday, October 19, 1:00pm-1:45pm; 4:00pm-5:45pm
PDF of Presenters for Poster Session 2
 
Technology Salon
Maria R. Moreno, MPH, Health Services Researcher, Sutter Health Institute for Research and Education (San Francisco, CA)
Eve-Lynn Nelson, PhD, Assistant Director of Research, KU Center for TeleMedicine (Annex, MS)
Cynthia E. Roat, MPH, Consultant and Trainer on Language Access in Health (Shoreline, WA)
 
Professional Exhibitors
Amputee Coalition of America
Certified Languages International
The Commonwealth Fund
Critical Measures, LLC
Cross Cultural Health Care Program
CTS Languagelink
Culturesmart
CyraCom International
Dr. Tango
Drexel Univ. School of Public Health
Dynamic Language Center
Eriksen Translations Inc.
Fluency Inc
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Kaiser Permanente
Language Line Services
MAVIN Foundation
National Association of Public Hospitals & Health Systems
National Health Law Program
National Library of Medicine
Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Minority Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Pacific Interpreters
Washington Health Foundation
 

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