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Effective Health Communication

Welcome to the Culture, Communication and Ethics in Healthcare resource page. Effective health communication encompasses Cultural Competence, Health Literacy, Ethics & Moral Distress and Patient Safety. Search this site by keyword or category to find the resource you need. If you have questions or concerns please click the “Ask a Librarian” link on the left side of this page.

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A Physician's Practical Guide to Culturally Competent Care
Website offers CME/CE credit and equips health care professionals with awareness, knowledge, and skills to better treat the the increasingly diverse U.S. population
ACMH Ensuring that Health Care Reform Will Meet the Health Care Needs of Minority Communities and Eliminate Health Disparities
A Statement of Principles and Recommendations
Advance Directive
Form and education
Advancing Effective Communication, Cultural Competence, and Patient-and-Family-Centered Care: A Roadmap for Hospitals
A comprehensive guide to meeting the unique needs of patients
AHRQ Innovations Exchange
Innovative Patient Safety programs
Alzheimer's Association
Information and resources for Alzheimer's and other dementias
AMA Foundation Health Literacy Program
The American Medical Association comprehensive health literacy toolkit
AMA's Code of Medical Ethics
Code of Medical Ethics
AMA. There and Home Again Safely: 5 Responsibilities of Ambulatory Practices
This report aims to improve the safety of care transitions across the entire continuum of care.
America's Health Literacy: Why We Need Accessible Health Information
Information and survey results from the US Deptartment of Health & Human Services about health literacy and policy implications
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