A project funded by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) provided the
impetus for the development of four cultural competence modules taught in a graduate …

This article discusses some practical strategies for designing and implementing a cross-
cultural interprofessional study abroad course, including pre-departure preparation …

As we move into the 21st century, America will become a national network of self-designing,
self-sufficient, healthier communities (Kaiser, 1997). Much of health care will move from the …

Culture in Clinical Care: Strategies for Competence explores theory and practice to define
and describe the multidimensional nature of culture and its interaction with an individual's …

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this paper is to describe the development, implementation
and evaluation a new family nurse practitioner curriculum (FNPC) designed specifically to …

BACKGROUND: Cultural competency has been recognized as an important issue relevant
to all health professions. A research agenda is needed to establish a systematic approach to …

Background Cultural competency training provides participants with knowledge and skills to
improve cross-cultural communication and is required for all graduate medical education …

Background Cultural competency is an important skill that prepares physicians to care for
patients from diverse backgrounds. Objective We reviewed Accreditation Council for …

ABSTRACT The Centennial Vision of the American Occupational Therapy Association
(AOTA) has called for occupational therapy to be globally connected. Students can gain …

Achieving Cultural Competency: A Case-Based Approach to Training Health Professionals
provides the necessary tools to meet the ever-growing need for culturally competent …