Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Measuring Competence: Cross-Cultural & Education in Health Care

Medical schools have being teaching cross-cultural competence to medical students, residents for decades.  But, how prepared and confident are these health care professionals about their attitudes and knowledge when treating people from different cultures then their own?  Medicine has identified stereotyping as one of the issues when teaching cross-cultural competence to medical students and residents.  Here is a great paper on a study done by Madison Gates and Kelly D. Bradley,
University of Kentucky.

 www.uky.edu/~kdbrad2/Gates.pdf


Helen Dao, MHA
Dao Management Consulting Services, Inc. 
helen@daoconsultingervices.com
 

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