Hospitals in pursuit of excellence

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...

The Illinois Health and Hospital Association's Institute for Innovations in Care and Quality, Qua...

The Heathcare Association of New York State announced its 2015 Community Health Improvement award...

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 ...

Founded in 1912, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital serves the people of St. Mary's County, Maryland. A ...

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...

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...

INTEGRIS Health is the largest Oklahoma-owned health care corporation. Its facilities cover the c...

Meridian Health is a leading not-for-profit health care organization in New Jersey, comprised 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...

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...

Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center strives to provide competent, culturally sensitive, high...

Among the agencies that have made a substantial effort toward competency is the Nursing Home Ombu...