Cultural Competence in Sports Medicine is a must-have resource for any health care
professional who works with athletes and patients of diverse cultural backgrounds. This …

Many medical accreditation bodies agree that medical students should be trained to care for
diverse patient populations. However, the teaching methods that medical schools employ to …

The incorporation of “culture” into US biomedicine has been increasing at a rapid pace over
the last several decades. Advocates for “cultural competence” point to changing patient …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between two
measures of cultural competence (CC), one more widely used, the other designed for …

Abstract In the United States, medical students must demonstrate a standard level of
“cultural competence,” upon graduation. Cultural competence is most often defined as a set …

Purpose To explore best practices for increasing cultural competency and reducing health
disparities, the authors conducted a scoping review of the existing literature. Method The …

Background Healthcare professionals require personal and professional skills that include
the ability to provide care to diverse populations and to collaborate across disciplines to …

Background and Purpose. Physical therapists, particularly those involved in educating
doctors of physical therapy (DPTs), are often confronted with the following question: What is …

Background: This research study measured the cultural competency skills for two groups of
unmatched graduate students. It fills a gap in the literature for a heterogeneous team of …

Many healthcare professions students are unaware of their own ethnocentrism, and
movement along the continuum of cultural competence rnay not be possible until the …