OVERVIEW
This 2-part CME educational activity discusses the relevance and importance in recognizing cultural differences in the healthcare setting. Pertinent, necessary components and examples are discussed including defining cultural competency, the need for cultural competence in recognizing health disparities and equity, strategies to better include competency and the multitude of barriers to cultural competency in today’s healthcare system.
Educational Objectives:
After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:
- Define cultural competency and its importance in a healthcare setting.
- Recognize the necessity of cultural competence on health disparities and health equity in the medical setting.
- Identify strategies to better include cultural competency when providing medical care
- Explore the cultural competency barriers present in today’s healthcare system.
Estimated time to complete this activity is 1 hour.
COURSE CONTENT
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Physician Accreditation Statement
eMedEd is an approved provider of continuing medical education by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), Provider #0008305. This activity is approved for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Nursing Accreditation Statement:
eMedEd is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Provider approved by California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #17890 for 1 contact hour.
Release Date: 4-3-2025
Expiration Date: 4-3-2026
TARGET AUDIENCE
PhysicianNursingPhysician AssistantSPECIALITIES
Family MedicineGeneral practiceInternal MedicinePrimary CareFamily PracticeGeneral and Internal MedicineFamily and Patient Centered CareEmergency MedicineHealthcare ManagementHospital safetyTERMS & CONDITIONS
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