A new course at the University of Minnesota is teaching undergraduate medical students cultural competence skills. The course focuses on teaching differences in cultural practices that medical ...

Susan Sabo-Wagner MSN, RN, OCN, executive director of clinical strategy for Oncology Consultants of Houston, Texas, explained how cultural competency allows for better care delivery to patients with ...

Martin Gutmann, Pitt Law ’11, is a student in the University of Pittsburgh School of Law’s new Immigration Law Clinic. He writes on the importance of cultural competency when working with clients… The ...

After the first installment of Reset’s series on Black mental health, listeners called in with stories of cultural competency in their mental health experience. Reset hears from one Black man who has ...

Social workers who learn how to support patients with diverse values, beliefs, and behaviors have a good chance of providing quality care, BCSSW Professor Karen Bullock said at the School’s annual ...

“Article raises questions about teacher preparation” (Reading Eagle, March 15) expresses concern about the repeated use of the word “color” in the March 9 article “The right direction,” which explores ...

The current COVID-19 health pandemic has exposed the weaknesses and strengths of higher education institutions. Colleges and universities made a massive shift from traditional teaching formats to ...

Modern Midwife Andrea Altomaro says it's important to be sensitive of the fact that Nadifa has grown up her entire life believing that what was done to her was normal and necessary. Editor’s Note: The ...

When addressing racism within health care, the term cultural competence—the ability to understand, appreciate, and interact with people from cultures or belief systems different from your own—has ...

As the Iowa City Community School District faces the latest round of cuts following yet another budget shortfall, it is disappointing to see that areas such as foreign language and music must come ...