Resource Library
Featured All AHA webinars are free of charge but require advance registration. AHA does not offer continui...
Nearly 1,500 hospitals and health systems are participating in the AHA’s #123forEquity Pledge to ...
April is National Minority Health Month, dedicated to raising awareness about health disparities ...
A complete list of every HPOE/HRET guide created since 2010. This list features nearly 80 guides ...
All future performance improvement projects will address health care disparities. That’s the comm...
Hospitals and health systems are intensifying their focus to ensure all patients receive high-qua...
By adopting a supplier diversity program, hospitals and health care systems can support minority-...
Since 2007, The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Psychiatry Residency program has help...
The Alliance for a Healthier South Carolina is an unprecedented volunteer collaboration of more t...
Cultural competency is critical to reducing health care disparities and improving access to high-...
Hospitals and health systems are focusing on cultural competence to create an environment and wor...
This HPOE webinar highlights innovations for eliminating health care disparities and will feature...
The Illinois Health and Hospital Association's Institute for Innovations in Care and Quality, Qua...
A new HPOE Guide “Increasing Supplier Diversity in Health Care” provides action steps and case st...
The Heathcare Association of New York State announced its 2015 Community Health Improvement award...
Diversity is becoming a key word in health care. Hospitals and health care systems are focusing o...
The concept of the Triple Aim is widely used, partially because of IHI’s work with many organiza...
This webpage will take to you the complete listing of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's ...
AnMed Health is a non-profit health system and the largest employer in Anderson County, South Car...
In 2006 the Board of Trustees of Greenville Health System (GHS) committed to develop a workforce ...
This toolkit is a user-friendly “how-to” guide to help accelerate the elimination of health care ...
Founded in 1912, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital serves the people of St. Mary's County, Maryland. A ...
This handy visual aid illustrates the main points from "2013 Diversity and Disparities: A Benchma...
Based in the Pennsylvania cities of Allentown, Bethlehem and Hazleton, Lehigh Valley Health Netwo...
For nearly 20 years, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Jersey has partnered with the...
Community members are integral partners at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Pennsylvania, helping ...
California's Central Valley is known for its abundant fruits and vegetables; however, many famili...
The Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health, a partner of the Brooklyn Health Disparities Center, ...
African immigrants and refugees represent four percent of the total population in the United Stat...
In 2013, the Connecticut Multicultural State Partnership, a non-profit health advocacy group, rec...
Diversity has become a core value at U.S. hospitals. Meridian Health, a not-for-profit health car...
INTEGRIS Health is the largest Oklahoma-owned health care corporation. Its facilities cover the c...
This infographic provides a sample of the findings from the 2013 Diversity and Disparities: A Ben...
“Once a patient believes that you [the provider] understand them, we think the healing begins,” s...
Meridian Health is a leading not-for-profit health care organization in New Jersey, comprised of ...
This updated chartpack offers a snapshot of some common strategies used to improve the quality of...
The Greater Detroit Area Health Council is taking an innovative approach to reducing disparities ...
Womansplace Crisis Center is committed to working toward the elimination of violence against wome...
After more than a decade of war, many U.S. military service members have experienced an unprecede...
Cultural competency in health care describes the ability of systems to provide care to patients w...
Providing the very best care—the goal of all hospitals and care givers—must include an understand...
Providing culturally competent care to patients requires a focus on more than just race, ethnicit...
n 2008, Barnes-Jewish Hospital center for diversity and cultural competence developed an 18-hourc...
Although, increasing diversity in the health care workforce and training health care providers to...
Although it is accepted that cultural competency training is a vital part of reducing health disp...
In order to deliver the highest quality and most appropriate health care, Georgia Health Sciences...
Interest in cross-cultural communication in health care has increased in recent years as provider...
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Geriatric Education Center provides geriatric education ...
Health plans and provider communities share a need for quality information that promotes cultural...
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Pharmacy developed a curriculum to add...
Stanford Geriatric Education Center's geriatric training programs for health professionals are o...
The ADA committee at the Kaiser Woodland Hills facility was started in 2010 in an effort to compl...
As the United States becomes increasingly diverse and as individuals choose to be more acculturat...
This case study describes an evidence-based residency program that applies to an international au...
L.A. Care Health Plans developed an innovative video designed to inform deaf and hard-of-hearing ...
This case study explains Barnes-Jewish Hospital's approach to training it 4,100 team members thr...
This case study looks at he Joint Commission's recommendation related to culturally and linguisti...
Many immigrant parents rely on their children to help them communicate as ad hoc interpreters in ...
The University of Maryland College Park, School of Public Health and its Center for Health Litera...
In 2005, the University of Washington School of Medicine was awarded a grant from the National In...
In a society as culturally diverse as the United States, especially in New York City, members of...
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare, a division of Wheaton Franciscan Services, Inc., is a Catholic, no...
The need for cultural competence among physician providers is widely recognized by accrediting bo...
The Cancer Legal Resource Center, joint program of the Disability Rights Legal Center and Loyola ...
Clinicians and health care providers incorporate evidence-based clinical interventions to improve...
Since 2011, a series of narrated video slideshow presentations has been under development at Har...
Beginning in August 2007, the Arizona Department of Health Services' Health Disparities Center or...
The University of Michigan Health System used lean management and the plan-do-check-act cycle to ...
African American older adults are at greater risk of depression due to the higher incidence of ch...
To help those with reading and language challenges, UVA Health System staff developed a curriculu...
The treatment of asthma requires cultural and linguistic sensitivity. Ideal treatment options req...
The YWCA of Greater Milwaukee created a diversity training program focused on race and racism, in...
The University of Connecticut's community-based education program collaborated with community par...
A commitment to diversity came first. That was followed by specific action projects to increase d...
Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center strives to provide competent, culturally sensitive, high...
This chartpack offers a snapshot of some common strategies used to improve the quality of care th...
Among the agencies that have made a substantial effort toward competency is the Nursing Home Ombu...
This web seminar highlighted improvements in staff training and building the culturally competent...
For 18 years, Community House Calls, a UW Medicine program of Harborview Medical Center in Seattl...
Enriching. That's how AnMed Health views the increasing cultural and linguistic diversity of its ...
This report utilizes Dartmouth Atlas data to show differences in resource utilization among the 2...
Adventist HealthCareRockville, Maryland1,045 Beds The Problem Adventist HealthCare created the C...
Children's Mercy Hospitals & ClinicsKansas City, MO265 Beds The Problem The patient population a...
This toolkit provides a comprehensive approach to the collection of race, ethnicity and primary l...
The objective of this study was to describe health plan efforts to collect language data from its...
A video on how to care for blind or sight-impaired individuals in a hospital
A medical staff that is committed to social justice and a vision statement that includes reducing...
The guide is a resource for those interested or already engaged in quality improvement initiative...
Hospitals across the region are seeing more people with different languages, cultural sensitiviti...
The patient population of Heywood Hospital in Gardner, Mass., seemed to lack diversity. But by ac...
Joseph Betancourt, M.D., director of multicultural education for Massachusetts General Hospital i...
Mercy Health Partners and Saint Mary's Health Care will be participating in the Improving Langua...