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- Diversity and Cultural Competence in Health Care: A Systems Approach
- Copyright
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Who Should Read this Book?
- How this Book is Organized
- Challenges to the Students
- Acknowledgments
- The Authors
- Part One: The Diversity Imperative
- Chapter 1: Systems Approach to Cultural Competence
- Dimensions of Diversity
- Ethnicity and Race
- Gender
- Sexual Orientation
- Age and Generation
- Socioeconomic Status
- Language
- Religion
- Health Care Diversity Challenges
- Health Care Disparities in the United States
- Changing the US Health Care System
- Systems Approach in the Health Care Delivery Organization
- The Importance of Leadership
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Review Questions and Activities
- References
- Chapter 2: Systematic Attention to Health Care Disparities
- What Are Health Care Disparities?
- Race and Ethnic Disparities in Health Status
- Socioeconomic Sources of Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health Status
- Genetic Differences as a Source of Racial and Ethnic Variation in Disease Risk
- Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Status as the Focus of National Attention
- Disparities Across Other Diversity Dimensions: Gender, Sexual Orientation, the Elderly
- Health Care Disparities Associated with Gender
- Health Disparities Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) People
- Health Issues Unique to the Aging Population
- Stakeholder Attention to Health Care Disparities
- Systematic Strategies for Reducing Health Care Disparities
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Review Questions and Activities
- References
- Chapter 3: Workforce Demographics
- Trends in the US Labor Force
- Diversity and the Health Professions
- Drivers of Disparities in the Health Professions
- Checklist of Recommended Organizational-Level Actions
- Workforce Diversity Challenges
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Review Questions and Activities
- References
- Part Two: The Development of Cultural Competence
- Chapter 4: Foundations for Cultural Competence in Health Care
- What Is Cultural Competence in Health Care?
- The Meaning of Culture in Cultural Competence
- Culture and Concepts of Health and Illness
- Culture, Categories, Complexity, and Confusion
- Subcultures: An Important Part of Most Cultures
- Acculturation as an Aspect of Cultures in Contact
- Cultural Competence and Immigrant Populations
- Culture Is Best Discovered in Local Populations
- Long Journey Toward Cultural Competence
- Cultural Competence and Disparities Reduction
- Cultural Competence and Changing Delivery Models
- National Institutional Support for Cultural Competence
- Cultural Competence and the Health Care Provider Organization
- Cultural Competence and the Multicultural Health Care Workforce
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Review Questions and Activities
- References
- Chapter 5: Hallmarks of Cultural Competence in Health Care Professionals
- Personal Journey of Cultural Competence
- A Dilemma for the Health Care Professional
- Readiness for Self-Development
- The Challenge of Implicit Bias
- Professional Values as a Foundation for Cultural Competence
- Psychology of the Health Care Professional
- Human Fear of Difference and the Culture of Exclusion
- Framework for Role Development
- Person
- Context
- System
- Role
- Journey of Self-Discovery
- Person: Who Am I?
- Context: What Influences Me?
- System: What Structure Do I Operate In?
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Review Questions and Activities
- References
- Chapter 6: Training for Knowledge and Skills in Culturally Competent Care for Diverse Populations
- Eight Principles for Knowledge and Skills Training
- Cultural Competence Knowledge and Skills for Administrators and Directors
- Cultural Competence Training for Health Care Professionals in Direct Patient Care
- Support from the Clinical Professions
- Cultural Competence Training in Clinical Education
- Strategies for Training Health Care Professionals in Culturally Competent Care: A Knowledge Base and
- Considering the Universal Aspects of Culture That Affect Health Care
- Some Tools Useful in Teaching Cultural Competence to Health Care Professionals
- Obstacles to Cultural Competence Training for Health Care Professionals
- Cultural Competence Training for Support Staff
- The Role of Assessment in Cultural Competence Training
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Review Questions and Activities
- References
- Part Three: Cultural Competence and Health Care Delivery
- Chapter 7: Cultural Competence in Health Care Encounters
- Models from Transcultural Nursing
- Leininger’s Sunrise Model
- Purnell Model for Cultural Competence
- Campinha-Bacote’s Process of Cultural Competence in the Delivery of Health Care Services
- Jeffreys’ Cultural Competence and Confidence (CCC) Model
- Andrews and Boyle’s Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Practice
- Giger-Davidhizar Transcultural Assessment Model (GDTAM)
- Communication
- Space
- Social Organization
- Time
- Environmental Control
- Biological Variations
- Being Culturally Responsive
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Review Questions and Activities
- References
- Chapter 8: Language Access Services and Crosscultural Communication
- Language Use in the United States
- Language Differences in Health Care Encounters
- Attitudes Toward Limited-English Speakers
- Changing Responses to Language Barriers in Health Care
- Major Resources for Providing LAS
- Model Systemic Approaches to LAS
- An Expanding Profession: The Health Care Interpreter
- Translation in Written Health Care Communication
- Communication Is More Than Words
- Communication of Culture and Meaning
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Review Questions and Activities
- References
- Chapter 9: Group Identity Development and Health Care Delivery
- Research Highlights
- Minority Status Group Identity Development
- Conformity
- Dissonance
- Resistance and Immersion
- Introspection
- Synergy
- Majority Status Group Identity Development
- The Acknowledgement of Privilege
- Establishment of a Positive Majority Group Identity
- Using the Models
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Review Questions and Activities
- References
- Part Four: Cultural Competence and the Health Care Organization
- Chapter 10: The Centrality of Organizational Behavior
- The Science of Organizational Behavior
- Organizations as Contexts for Behavior
- OB Research Highlights
- Leadership and Diversity Management Strategies
- Teams and the Performance of Groups
- Need for Additional Research
- Can Culturally Competent Health Care Professionals “Go It Alone”?
- Enable
- Cultivate
- Reinforce
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Review Questions and Activities
- References
- Chapter 11: The Business Case and Best Demonstrated Practices
- Evolution of the Business Case
- The Business Case for Cultural Competence in Health Care
- Cultural Competence and Expanded Health Plan Market Share
- Reductions in the Cost of Health Services and Increases in the Efficiency of Service Delivery
- Reduction of Health Care Disparities and Improved Health Outcome for Minority Populations
- How Different Is the Health Care Business Case?
- Workforce, HRM, and the Business Case
- Landmark Publications
- Early Pioneers
- Best Demonstrated Practices
- DiversityInc Selection Criteria
- Top Three on the 2012 DiversityInc Top Fifty Companies for Diversity List
- Top Five Health Systems List
- Assessment and the Systems Approach
- Benchmarking
- Role of Metrics in the Systems Approach
- Application of Six Sigma and DMAIC
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Review Questions and Activities
- References
- Chapter 12: The Future of Diversity and Cultural Competence in Health Care
- Trends That Support Widespread Adoption of the Systems Approach
- Trend One: The Demographic Imperative Is Well Established
- Trend Two: Diversity Is Increasingly Nuanced, Complex, and Multifaceted
- Trend Three: Support for Inclusion Is Broad Based and Growing, Especially Among the Young
- Trend Four: Mandates Continue to Grow in Breadth and Depth
- Trend Five: The Business Case for Diversity Continues to Build
- Trend Six: Global Interest in Diversity and Cultural Competence in Health Care Is Growing
- The Sustainability Movement and the Systems Approach
- Change Management and Force Field Analysis: Tools to Envision and Shape the Future
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Review Questions and Activities
- References
- Glossary
- Index
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