Culture, Communication and Ethics in Healthcare
Effective Health Communication
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| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Health Care Educational Association: Educational Tools for Our Trade | Resources, instruction, & communications for both staff and clients from HCEA - a multi-disciplinary professional organization of health care educators. |
| Health Insurance Literacy Resources | Contains a list of resources for consumers and insurance navigators to help explain health insurance terms, benefits, and important facts, 2015. |
| A Framework for Health Literacy | From the Ministry of Health in New Zealand, a framework for the establishment of a health literate health system. |
| A Physician's Practical Guide to Culturally Competent Care | Website offers CME/CE credit and equips health care professionals with awareness, knowledge, and skills to better treat the the increasingly diverse U.S. population |
| A Prescription to End Confusion | Report from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Committee on Health Literacy |
| ACMH Ensuring that Health Care Reform Will Meet the Health Care Needs of Minority Communities and Eliminate Health Disparities |
A Statement of Principles and Recommendations |
| ACP Decisions | Non-profit foundation consisting of a group of clinicians who want to empower patients and families with video support tools about advance care planning |
| Advance Directive | Form and education |
| Advancing Effective Communication, Cultural Competence, and Patient-and-Family-Centered Care: A Roadmap for Hospitals | A comprehensive guide to meeting the unique needs of patients |
| AHRQ Innovations Exchange | Innovative Patient Safety programs |
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