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Communication in Care

Expert tips and insights about patient-centered care and communication techniques.

The Importance of Cultural Diversity in Healthcare

As patient populations grow more diverse, the healthcare system must adapt and provide care that is tailored to the needs and expectations of individuals from a variety of..

Why Is Culturally Sensitive Therapy Important?

Within the field of mental health treatment, there's an urgent need for culturally competent mental health providers who can provide inclusive care to an increasingly diverse..

Racial Health Equity in Healthcare Organizations

Quality Interactions is committed to empowering healthcare providers to provide equitable care through cultural competence and bias awareness. Our newest course on Racial Health..

Joint Commission Health Equity Standards

The Joint Commission, a leading nonprofit in the healthcare sector, accredits heathcare organizations and programs in the US. Achieving accreditation from the Joint Commission..

Explaining Cultural Competence vs Cultural Awareness

Cultural competence is a term that has been in use since the 1980s to describe the ability of professionals to provide effective, high-quality services to people from diverse..

How Implicit Bias Impacts Healthcare Delivery & What You Can Do About It

Implicit (or unconscious) happens when our actions, behaviors, or judgments are influenced by stereotypes without our conscious awareness or control. In the context of healthcare,..

Culturally Competent Care in Telemedicine [Checklist]

Telemedicine has the potential to reshape the delivery of healthcare and improve health equity. Just as with in-person interactions, cultural competency is an essential skill to..

5 Videos to Help You Understand Structural Racism

Conversations around achieving health equity often include references to structural racism (also called systemic or institutional racism), which describes the web of social,..

How to Meet the 4 Most Important CLAS Standards

Cultural competency training can help you and your healthcare team meet the CLAS Standards related to communication and language assistance for patients with limited English..

LEP Cultural Competency [Event Recap + Q&A]

The Quality Interactions webinar, "When Language Barriers Lead to Poor Patient Care (And What to Do About It)," provides information and care tips for successfully working with..