Culturally competent medical care of LGBTQ patientsBerkeley Electronic Press Selected WorksRebekah J. Byrd
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Orthopedics Today | Introduction Twenty years ago I wrote an article on the value of culturally competent medical care. I had just become aware of the concept at that time and wanted to express my thoughts on the issue. Following publication of the article, I received five letters from male ...
Peru's Ministry of Health promotes the provision of culturally competent and universal health care. To do so they have implemented policies aimed at addressing indigenous peoples' social, geographic, and financial barriers to health care as well as cultural gaps between them and (bio)medical provide...
care, including a lack of access to what Sevelius calls “culturally competent” health care — providers who are responsive to the unique needs and concerns of transgender patients. According to a recent survey, many transgender people avoid care altogether because they fear being ...
One Medical's chronic disease management program, Impact, helped deliver culturally competent care which in turn supported more actionable patient education for members.
Culturally Competent Health CareA Plan for Employers to Improve Employee Health and Medical Plan Efficiency by Eliminating Disparities in Care By Andy Hiles, F.S.A. Senior Vice President, Aon Consulting
Balkin, a medical provider who oversees the Oxbow Medical Center and LGBTQ Clinic at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton, said her clinic is a safe space for her patients. She and her staff work to provide culturally competent care, which meets the social, cultural, ...
all—including care for those with mental health and substance use disorders—addressing social determinants of health, delivering health care to patients where they are, and funding innovative care models, repealing HIV criminalization laws, and growing a diverse, culturally competent HIV workforce, ...
Interviewed medical students stressed how being positive and open-minded towards other nations helped to establish culturally competent relations in the course of regardful communication and how this, in turn, enabled them to positively experience the world. ...