Texas Health Institute: Culturally Diverse Communities and Emergency Preparedness
The Texas Health Institute, with funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health, has Continue reading
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National Council on Interpreting in Health Care: Standards for Healthcare Interpreter Training Programs
The National Council on Interpreting in Health Care has developed National Standards for Healthcare Interpreting Training Programs. These national standards Continue reading
Health Partners First Health Plan to Receive NCQA Distinction in Multicultural Health Care
Philadelphia’s Health Partners is the first health plan to receive the National Committee for Quality Assurance’s Distinction in Multicultural Health Continue reading
HHS Action Plan for Reducing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities & National Stakeholder Strategy for Achieving Health Equity
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released an Action Plan for Reducing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, Continue reading
HHS Report on Minority Health Activities FY 2010
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued its first annual Report on Minority Health Activities, for Continue reading
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Report on Language Access Plan
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a report on its progress in implementing its agency language Continue reading
Department of Justice Reaffirms Executive Order 13166 Ensuring Language Access
The U.S. Attorney General has issued a memorandum reaffirming once again the Department of Justice’s commitment to implement Executive Order Continue reading
Migration Policy Institute: Communicating More For Less
This report from the Migration Policy Institute, funded by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, provides an overview of how state Continue reading
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