diabetes

Cambodian Foods that Affect Blood Sugar: A Guide for Cambodian Patients

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This presentation is intended to be used by clinicians during discussion with patients about carbohydrates and blood glucose. It is culturally tailored to reflect foods commonly consumed by Cambodian Americans, and intended for patients to learn how these foods raise, lower or have little effect on a person’s blood sugar.

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diabetes, Video/DVD, Asian American, Patient Education and Support, Tool, Culturally Competent Care

Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities: Quality Improvement in Medicaid Managed Care Toolkit

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This toolkit details the experiences of a collaborative workgroup of Medicaid managed care organizations (MCOs), Improving Health Care Quality for Racially and Ethnically Diverse Populations directed by CHCS and funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and The Commonwealth Fund.

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asthma, diabetes, immunization, managed care, Medicaid, Methods and Management, Organizational Cultural Competence, Patient Demographic Data, Program & Project, Private Sector, Care Management, Organizational Plans Policies and Management Strategies, Guide, Culturally Competent Care, Publication, Research

Center for African American Health: Faith, Support and Culturally Appropriate Education Enhance Self-Management Success

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In this document the fourteen grantees of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Diabetes Initiative tell their stories. The project provides self-management skill building for people with or at risk for diabetes and their caretakers through a culturally competent diabetes self-management course and related comprehensive services.

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African American or Black, diabetes, faith based, American Indian or Alaska Native, Program & Project, Report, Hispanic/Latino, Private Sector, Care Management, Culturally Competent Care, Publication

Better Diabetes Care: Improving Cultural Competency

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This practical online resource is designed to help health care professionals across the country make a difference in the way diabetes is prevented and treated. The section on cultural competency provides an overview on cultural competency in health care.

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Clinical Interactions, diabetes, Website, Tool, Culturally Competent Care
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