Table 2.
Cultural Competency Resources
| Resource |
|---|
| ASCO University: Quality Cancer Care for Minority Populations module |
| Cancer.Net resources; Cancer.Net en Español |
| Racial and Ethnic Disparities in US Health Care: A Chartbook |
| www.commonwealthfund.org/usr_doc/Mead_racialethnicdisparities_chartbook_1111.pdf |
| A Physician's Practical Guide to Culturally Competent Care |
| www.thinkculturalhealth.org |
| The Provider's Guide to Quality and Culture |
| http://erc.msh.org/mainpage.cfm?file=1.0.htm&module=provider&language=English |
| Cultural Competence Self-Test (Matthews-Juarez P, Weinberg AD: Cultural Competence in Cancer Care: A Health Care Professional's Passport, 2004) |
| http://iccnetwork.org/pocketguide/index.html |
| A Patient-Centered Guide to Implementing Language Access Services in Healthcare Organizations |
| http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/templates/content.aspx?ID=4375 |
| Demographics and Health Care Access and Utilization of Limited-English–Proficient and English-Proficient Hispanics |
| www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_files/publications/rf28/rf28.pdf |
| Schapira L, Vargas E, Hidalgo R: Lost in translation: Integrating medical interpreters into the multidisciplinary team. Oncologist 13:586-592, 2008 |
| National Council on Interpreting in Health Care |
| www.ncihc.org |
| CLAS standards |
| http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/templates/browse.aspx?lvl=2&lvlID=15 |
| Literacy and Health Outcomes |
| http://archive.ahrq.gov/clinic/epcsums/litsum.htm |
Abbreviations: ASCO, American Society of Clinical Oncology; CLAS, culturally and linguistically appropriate services.