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How's Your Health   - www.howsyourhealth.org

 

Ethnomed - www.ethnomed.org

"The EthnoMed site contains information about cultural beliefs, medical issues and other related issues pertinent to the health care of recent immigrants to Seattle or the US, many of whom are refugees fleeing war-torn parts of the world"

 

Medicaid Orientation and HIV Modules - www.nursing.umich.edu/ocp/modules/

The Office for Community Partnerships at the University of Michigan School of Nursing proudly presents on-line learning modules for public use. Two modules are available focusing on Medicaid orientation and Medicaid and HIV. To access the modules, please use the link above.

 

AHRQ Guide to Clinical Preventive Services - www.epss.ahrq.gov/PDA/index.jsp

"The Electronic Preventive Services Selector (ePSS) is a quick hands-on tool designed to help primary care clinicians identify the screening, counseling, and preventive medication services that are appropriate for their patients".

 

Addressing Racial and Ethnic Disparities

With an emphasis on the importance of public programs in reducing racial and ethnic health disparities , Families USA has made available the web resource, “Making Public Programs Work for Communities of Color: An Action Kit for Community Leaders ” for free to the public. To access this new resource visit the Families USA website, follow the link below. http://www.familiesusa.org/resources/tools-for-advocates/kits/minority-health-tool-kit.html

 

Cultural Competency - Educational Module

 

Links

 
 
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American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
   
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
   
Tobacco Free Nurses TobaccoFreeNurses
   
Institute for Healthcare Improvement IHI.org - A resource from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement
   
W. K. Kellogg Foundation
   
National Association of Community Health Care Centers
   
   

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