Seventh National Conference on Quality Health Care for Culturally Diverse Populations!
October 18-21, 2010 in BaltimoreThe theme of the 2010 conference is “Improving health care for culturally diverse populations: A new place on the national health agenda.”
The Seventh National Conference will highlight major policy initiatives and their implications for improving care for diverse patients and communities, including:
- The implications of health care reform for diverse populations,
- How to implement new standards on culturally and linguistically appropriate services from The Joint Commission and the National Committee for Quality Assurance,
- How health care organizations can respond to health IT and demographic data collection recommendations from the Institute of Medicine and federal health agencies, and
- Integrating consumer, patient, family, and community perspectives into these initiatives, and the demand for increased accountability, effectiveness, and transparency.
The conference will feature “cutting edge” initiatives through varied and innovative formats for presentation and discussion, while allowing participants numerous opportunities to reconnect with colleagues and network with other national and international professionals.
For more information, please visit http://www.diversityrxconference.org/
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