Communicating with Patients from Different Ethnic Backgrounds Part 3 of this series is meant to provide you with tools to effectively communicate with your patients from different cultural backgrounds. These should be viewed only as guidelines and we encourage you once again to evaluate and treat each patient as an individual when communicating with them. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘CME cultural competence’
June 16th, 2011
Addressing Cultural Disparities in Primary Care: Part 2
Understanding Cultural Differences Among Your Patients Part 2 in our series is meant to help you better understand the cultural differences that exist within your patient population in order to help you enhance communication and provide optimal care. Keep in mind that you must treat each patient as individuals with a unique personal history, health [...]
June 3rd, 2011
Addressing Cultural Disparities in Primary Care: Part 1
As a primary care physician, your patients come from a variety of races and ethnic backgrounds. This is a three part blog series that will help primary care physicians improve your skills at understanding cultural diversity among your patients and apply better communications skills with your patients, improving their quality of care and potentially, health [...]


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