Resource Library

AHA Webinars

Featured All AHA webinars are free of charge but require advance registration. AHA does not offer continui...

May 11th, 2017
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Becoming a Culturally Competent Organization, A Review of The Joint Commission Report on Hospitals, Language, and Culture: A Snapshot of the Nation

This case study looks at he Joint Commission's recommendation related to culturally and linguisti...

March 12th, 2013
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Child Language Brokers: How Young and In What Situations?

Many immigrant parents rely on their children to help them communicate as ad hoc interpreters in ...

March 12th, 2013
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This Language Thing: The Pros and Cons of Linguistic Diversity in the Workplace

As the United States becomes increasingly diverse and as individuals choose to be more acculturat...

March 12th, 2013
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Updating Electronic Medical Records to Include Race, Ethnicity and Language Data

San Mateo Medical Center San Mateo, CA307 Beds The Problem San Mateo Medical Center has collecte...

February 1st, 2012
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Analyzing Race, Ethnicity and Language Data to Improve Quality of Care

University of Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS623 Beds The Problem University of Mississipp...

February 1st, 2012
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Collection of Language Data and Services Provided by Health Plans

The objective of this study was to describe health plan efforts to collect language data from its...

December 1st, 2011
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Final Data Collection Standards for Race, Ethnicity, Primary Language, Sex, and Disability Status Required by Section 4302 of the Affordable Care Act

HHS final standards for data collection on race, ethnicity, sex, primary language and disability ...

October 31st, 2011
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