April is National Minority Health Month, dedicated to raising awareness about health disparities ...

April 12th, 2017
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All future performance improvement projects will address health care disparities. That’s the comm...

December 12th, 2016

Hospitals and health systems are intensifying their focus to ensure all patients receive high-qua...

November 14th, 2016
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Hospitals and health systems are focusing on cultural competence to create an environment and wor...

November 2nd, 2015
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Community members are integral partners at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Pennsylvania, helping ...

November 17th, 2014
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“Once a patient believes that you [the provider] understand them, we think the healing begins,” s...

September 8th, 2014
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After more than a decade of war, many U.S. military service members have experienced an unprecede...

November 11th, 2013

A commitment to diversity came first. That was followed by specific action projects to increase d...

March 4th, 2013
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Enriching. That's how AnMed Health views the increasing cultural and linguistic diversity of its ...

March 19th, 2012
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A medical staff that is committed to social justice and a vision statement that includes reducing...

September 26th, 2011
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The patient population of Heywood Hospital in Gardner, Mass., seemed to lack diversity. But by ac...

May 2nd, 2011
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Joseph Betancourt, M.D., director of multicultural education for Massachusetts General Hospital i...

September 20th, 2010
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