Culture Matters Information Center

Cultural Competency

• Office of Minority Health - Cultural Competency
• Dartmouth: Cultural Competency for Health Care
• Multicultural Toolkit
• Cross-Cultural Medicine: AAFP article
• MedQIC

Language Access Services

• Meaningful Access for those who are limited English proficient (LEP)
• Multilingual Health Information- National Network of Libraries of Medicine
• Medical Interpreter Program
• Translation Services: Asian Pacific Community in Action
• Strategies to Overcome Language Barriers
• AHEC- Spanish Language for Healthcare Professionals
• MedQIC

Organizational Supports

• Collecting Patient Information on Race and Ethnicity
• HRSA Health Disparities Collaborative Tools
• National Center for Cultural Competence Resource database
• Arizona Data Resources
• Arizona Community Health Profiles

Related Links

• IOM Report on Healthcare Disparities
• Minority Health and Health Disparities - Kaiser Network
• Reports on Health Disparities and Cultural Competence
• Minority Health Concerns- National Network of Libraries of Medicine

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