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2014 World Congress Patient Engagement Summit
Strategies to Improve Health Literacy and Clinical Outcomes
Patient Engagement has long been a buzzword for clinicians and health care organizations — however true engagement strategies and patient-centered care designs have fallen flat for many organizations or become simply a theoretical vision. In order to meet Meaningful Use standards and most importantly improve clinical outcomes for patients, providers must actually engage and incorporate patients into the equation for better health outcomes.
142nd Annual Public Health Association Meeting and Exposition
APHA's Annual Meeting & Exposition serves as the home for public health professionals to convene, learn, network and engage with peers. With the Annual Meeting, we strengthen the profession of public health, share the latest research and information, promote best practices and advocate for public health issues and policies grounded in research.
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CST
PCORI workshop: The Power of Partnership in Research: Applying Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) will host its third Regional Engagement Workshop on November 7, 2013 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Power of Partnership in Research: Applying Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities will provide an opportunity for patients, researchers, and healthcare stakeholders to build relationships with like-minded individuals interested in clinical comparative effectiveness research.
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MST
Cultural Humility Versus Cultural Competence: A Critical Distinction in Defining Physician Training Outcomes in Multicultural Education
Good article on cultural humility--basically the groundbreaking one used to propose the term
Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved; May 1998; 9, 2; Research Library
Melanie Tervalon; Jann Murray-Garcia
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Assessment of Biases Against Latinos and African Americans Among Primary Care Providers and Community Members
Objectives. We assessed implicit and explicit bias against both Latinos and
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- AJPH 2012Bias ( 541 Kb )
Webinar: Cultural Proficiency in the Context of Migration Health
Part 2 of 7 webinars in the CLINICIAN ORIENTATION TO MIGRATION HEALTH
DATE RECORDED: March 13, 2013
PRESENTED BY: Jennie McLaurin, MD, MPH, Specialist in Child and Migrant Health, Migrant Clinicians Network
practicingspanish.com/
This site is presented as a free medical Spanish immersion, with vocabulary including greetings, history, examination, and everyday speech, all with translation and audio. It is designed to be helpful for a variety of medical personnel. In addition to introducing Spanish medical terms, this site will hopefully improve fluency and even cultural competency.