How to Implement Cultural Competency Training for Your Healthcare Team
In today's healthcare landscape, cultural competency ranks as a top priority for healthcare...
In today's healthcare landscape, cultural competency ranks as a top priority for healthcare...
BOSTON, MA -Quality Interactions, a leading provider of online cultural competency and implicit...
Quality Interactions is committed to empowering healthcare providers to provide equitable care...
The Joint Commission is a nonprofit organization that accredits healthcare organizations and...
Implicit (or unconscious) happens when our actions, behaviors, or judgments are influenced by...
A diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) plan is a critical tool your healthcare organization can...
Telemedicine has the potential to reshape the delivery of healthcare and improve health equity....
Conversations around achieving health equity often include references to structural racism (also...
Cultural competency training can help you and your healthcare team meet the CLAS Standards related...
The Quality Interactions webinar, "When Language Barriers Lead to Poor Patient Care (And What to Do...
Approximately 21.5 million individuals in the United States belong to the LEP population. For these...
In June 2022, Michigan joined a growing number of states in requiring implicit bias or cultural...
Dr. Joseph Betancourt, a Quality Interactions co-founder, worked on the Unequal Treatment report,...
We recently updated our Implicit Bias course, "Recognizing and Responding to Implicit Bias." The...
Black History Month gives us the opportunity to recognize Black Americans' contributions to our...
The United States has a long history of anti-LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer)...
Top media outlets, including NPR and CNN, have turned to Quality Interactions Co-Founder, Dr....
The COVID-19 pandemic is disproportionately affecting the most vulnerable among us. This includes...
Quality Interactions’ pioneering cultural competency education was chosen by the Association for...
Culture impacts every mental health patient—and every mental health practitioner. Culture is a key...
Culture is a complex concept. It includes people’s beliefs, values, behaviors, and ways of...
Culture has a profound impact on healthcare decision-making for Latino individuals and families....
The U.S. spends more on healthcare than any other country. Yet we struggle with healthcare access...
Limited English proficiency (LEP) refers to a lack of fluency or comfort in the English language....
Historically, companies and institutions have grappled with the challenge of discriminatory...
I've given hundreds of presentations on culturally-competent care to busy clinicians around the...
If you've grown up in the U.S., you're probably familiar with the concept of a patient's "right to...
Trust in the healthcare system is at an all-time low—only 34% of Americans have “great confidence”...
Unconscious (or implicit) bias can have a life-or-death impact in a healthcare environment....
Everyone has unconscious or implicit biases that impact our judgment and behavior. Since these...
This has been a banner year for Moffitt Cancer Center, with five national distinctions honoring...
Effective communication is the lifeblood of healthcare interactions, and this becomes particularly...
Health literacy describes a person's ability to obtain and understand the medical information...