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Cultural and Linguistic Provider Resources

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Bridging the Gap in Health Care
A Healthy People 2010 overarching goal is to eliminate health disparities among different segments of the population. Many health care industry groups are joining the effort to foster awareness of the problem of healthcare disparities. We are proud to be among them.  
We offer you and your office staff the following web-based tools, resources, education and information to assist you in providing the best possible culturally and linguistically sensitive care to your patients.  
Disparity in Care: A Problem with a Solution
Stats, Facts and Myths about Healthcare Disparities
What You Can Do -- Quick Reference
Training: Cultural and Linguistic CME Courses
Tools for Providers

Data Collection and Assessment Tools

Communication Tools

Disease Specific Tools

Links to Other Resources for Cultural and Linguistic Programs

Health Promotion and Disease Specific Tools
Disparities Initiatives by Major Industry Organizations
 
This document provides links to other web sites. We make these links available for the sole purpose of providing general educational information on health care related issues. We cannot guarantee the quality, accuracy, truthfulness, or reliability of information presented on these web sites. These links do not constitute or imply endorsement by us of such web site or of any views or opinions expressed in the web site.  
 
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