Think of all the instruments, equipment and furniture in a hospital operating room. Any of these ...

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Providing culturally competent care to patients requires a focus on more than just race, ethnicit...

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More than 64 million surgeries are performed annually in the United States. Preventing surgical s...

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The National Consensus Project for Quality Palliative Care Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quali...

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Using FOCUS-PDCA, the hospital identified an opportunity to decrease the 30 day readmission rate ...

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The medical center experienced a 115 percent increase in behavioral health (BH) patients presenti...

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The traditional behavioral health access model of calling for an appointment which is subsequentl...

March 25th, 2013
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In December 2009, the medical center embarked on a little known and practiced procedure in the Un...

March 22nd, 2013
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Greenville Health SystemGreenville, South Carolina786 Beds The Problem The diversity of the lead...

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In 2009, the leadership team of this hospital empowered its multidisciplinary critical care commi...

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The treatment of asthma requires cultural and linguistic sensitivity. Ideal treatment options req...

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Disparities in care were noted for diabetes, cardio vascular disease and cancer screeening for Hm...

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The University of Maryland College Park, School of Public Health and its Center for Health Litera...

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The University of Michigan Health System used lean management and the plan-do-check-act cycle to ...

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The YWCA of Greater Milwaukee created a diversity training program focused on race and racism, in...

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Although it is accepted that cultural competency training is a vital part of reducing health disp...

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A collaborative effort among Harborview Medical Center, two massage schools, the Southeast Seattl...

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The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies and the Texas Health Institute developed a fr...

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Health plans and provider communities share a need for quality information that promotes cultural...

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The University of Alabama at Birmingham Geriatric Education Center  provides geriatric education ...

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