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The Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA) created the Accountable Care Compass Awards to highl...
Pinnacle Health System Harrisburg, PA599 Beds The Problem Health systems are no longer simply as...
The medical center experienced a 115 percent increase in behavioral health (BH) patients presenti...
In December 2009, the medical center embarked on a little known and practiced procedure in the Un...
Greenville Health SystemGreenville, South Carolina786 Beds The Problem The diversity of the lead...
In 2009, the leadership team of this hospital empowered its multidisciplinary critical care commi...
Disparities in care were noted for diabetes, cardio vascular disease and cancer screeening for Hm...
The University of Maryland College Park, School of Public Health and its Center for Health Litera...
The University of Michigan Health System used lean management and the plan-do-check-act cycle to ...
The YWCA of Greater Milwaukee created a diversity training program focused on race and racism, in...
The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies and the Texas Health Institute developed a fr...
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Geriatric Education Center provides geriatric education ...
Stanford Geriatric Education Center's geriatric training programs for health professionals are o...
This study of Spanish-speaking rural Latinos with diabetes finds that Spanish fluency is independ...
L.A. Care Health Plans developed an innovative video designed to inform deaf and hard-of-hearing ...
In a society as culturally diverse as the United States, especially in New York City, members of...
Good patient/provider communication correlates with greater patient satisfaction, increased patie...
Although, increasing diversity in the health care workforce and training health care providers to...
The use of cross-cultural diversity forum isexamined. The forums use technology and tools to brin...
According to the Pew research center, 74 percent of all adults in the United States use the Inte...
Clinicians and health care providers incorporate evidence-based clinical interventions to improve...
The ADA committee at the Kaiser Woodland Hills facility was started in 2010 in an effort to compl...
Little is known about the unique health needs and experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans...
Beginning in August 2007, the Arizona Department of Health Services' Health Disparities Center or...
The University of Connecticut's community-based education program collaborated with community par...
The Cancer Legal Resource Center, joint program of the Disability Rights Legal Center and Loyola ...
Kaiser Permanente, as an integrated health care delivery system, has made significant progress to...
African American older adults are at greater risk of depression due to the higher incidence of ch...
This case study explores the process of accessing health care from the perspective of the immigra...
Many immigrant parents rely on their children to help them communicate as ad hoc interpreters in ...
There is often a lack of coordination among the various health and social systems that provide in...
The need for cultural competence among physician providers is widely recognized by accrediting bo...
As the United States becomes increasingly diverse and as individuals choose to be more acculturat...
The driving principle behind the outpatient service excellence journey is excellent customer serv...
A team was created to ensure that all patients regardless of race, ethnicity, language, disabilit...
Southcentral FoundationAnchorage, AK150 beds A nonprofit health care organization owned by the A...
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical CenterCincinnati, OH577 Beds Cincinnati Children’s Hospit...
Helen DeVos Children’s HospitalGrand Rapids, MI212 Beds Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital examined...