Overview
Although there has been improvement in the overall health of people living in the United States, incidences of illness and death among minorities and the disabled continue. As such, healthcare organizations are recognizing the need to improve services for culturally and linguistically diverse populations. To do so, organizations and their healthcare professionals must understand cultural competence to provide culturally and linguistically appropriate healthcare services.
Contact Hour Designation
This online independent study activity is credited for 3 contact hours at completion.