Resources to Advance Patient-Centeredness and Health Equity
I have compiled key publications and resources on some current topics in health care policy. Below are descriptions of the Continue reading
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Presentation at California Pan-Ethnic Health Network Conference: Moving Health Care Towards Patient-Centeredness, Equity and Prevention
Plenary session presentation at California Pan-Ethnic Health Network “Building Quality and Equitable Health Care Systems” conference on June 8, 2010. Continue reading
California Pan-Ethnic Health Network Conference: Resource Handout
Resources on patient-centeredness, equity and prevention from California Pan-Ethnic Health Network “Building Quality and Equitable Health Care Systems” conference June Continue reading
The California Endowment Case Study: Overcoming Language Barriers to Health Care
This case study describes how philanthropic support for policy advocacy advanced language access in health care in California and throughout Continue reading
Mathematica: Policy Brief on Language Services
This policy brief from Mathematica describes national and state activities to improve language access for individuals with limited English proficiency. Continue reading
Joint Commission Report: Hospitals, Language and Culture
This report of findings from the Joint Commission‘s study of sixty hospitals nationwide describes how hospitals are addrressing issues of Continue reading
Joint Commission Report: One Size Does Not Fit All
The Joint Commission reviews promising practices from hospitals on issues of language access and cultural competency and makes recommendations for Continue reading
California Health Care Safety Net Institute Model Hospital Policies and Procedures on Language Access
These model hospital policies and procedures on language access were developed by the California Health Care Safety Net Institute, the Continue reading
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