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Vote for Multicultural Health -- April 10-13, 2012

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Help put multicultural health on the list of the 20 great challenges facing health care!

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Director's Notes, multicultural health, TEDMED2012, US - National, Culturally Competent Care

ScheduleInterpreter.com, Inc.

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ScheduleInterpreter.com, Inc. provides hospitals and healthcare systems with access to ScheduleInterpreter℠ Medical Edition.

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African American or Black, Children/Youth, Clinical Interactions, Interpreter Practices and Training, Methods and Management, National, US - National, Vendor, American Indian or Alaska Native, Disabled/Special Needs, Language Services, Asian American, Elderly, Translation, Hispanic/Latino, Indigenous/Tribal, Quality Improvement, Faith-Based, Multicultural/Mixed Populations, Patient Safety, Standards, Care Management, Homeless, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Organizational Assessments and Measurement, Immigrants, Organizational Plans Policies and Management Strategies, White, LGBTQ, Low Income, Refugees

CyraCom International

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US - National, Vendor, American Indian or Alaska Native, Language Services, Asian American, Translation, Hispanic/Latino, Multicultural/Mixed Populations

Universal Consensus

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Universal Consensus is a multinational strategy consulting and cross cultural solutions training firm.

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African American or Black, Consulting Practice, Health Professions School Programs, Leadership Development, National, US - National, American Indian or Alaska Native, Continuing Education, State, Asian American, Curricula Development, Local, Workforce Diversity, Assessment, Hispanic/Latino, Quality Improvement, US - Southwest, Multicultural/Mixed Populations, Standards, US - California, Care Management, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Organizational Assessments and Measurement, White, Cultural Competence 101

Using peer groups to support behavior change: tell us your stories

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On April 28, 2011, DiversityRx will be hosting a webinar, The Power of Peers: How Social Groups Can Drive Behavior Change for Health --  A conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tina Rosenberg

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behavior change, Director's Notes, peer education, peer support, US - National, Patient Education and Support, Community Education, Culturally Competent Care, Global

Fluency, Inc

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Fluency provides an Internet-based interpreter management solution that provides complete compliance, documentation and scheduling control for language service providers who dispatch face-to-face language interpreters.  Current customers inlcude hospital systems, non-profit refugee service organizations, and language agencies nationwide. 

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US - National, Vendor, Language Services

If You Build It, Will They Come?

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At the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)  we have gotten into the business of creating implementation tools. We finally realized that you can’t just publish research results and expect people to implement them.

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Interpreter Practices and Training, US - National, Your Voices, Continuing Education, Cultural Competence 101

DiversityRx 2010 -- Highlights from a Diversity Practitioner

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By Mina Kini, Director of Diversity & Inclusion, Texas Health Resources

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Baltimore, conference, Conference, DiversityRx 2010, US - National, Global

Diversity Training v. Cultural Competency Training

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We get some great discussions on our CLAS-talk email discussion list and occasionally we share them here. They have been edited for brevity and clarity.

Questions

What are the differences between diversity training and education in cultural competency? How are these terms used and why does it matter?

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Organizational Cultural Competence, Q&A, US - National, Patient Education and Support, Workforce Diversity, Cultural Competence Training, Language Access, Cultural Competence 101

LanguageMate

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Our transdisciplinary team develops tools that address challenges throughout the care delivery continuum, including patient-provider communication, workflow management, and outreach to vulnerable populations. A significant section of the healthcare workforce is involved in communication with patients and the public on a daily basis.

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African American or Black, Children/Youth, Clinical Interactions, Health Professions School Programs, Interpreter Practices and Training, US - National, Vendor, American Indian or Alaska Native, Continuing Education, Disabled/Special Needs, Language Services, Asian American, Curricula Development, Elderly, Patient Education and Support, Hispanic/Latino, Indigenous/Tribal, Quality Improvement, Community Engagement, Multicultural/Mixed Populations, Patient Safety, Care Management, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Immigrants, White, Refugees, Cultural Competence 101
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