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• Title: Striving for Cultural Competence in an HIV Program: The Transformative Impact of a Microsystem in a Larger Health Network (Practice Forum) (Report)
• Author : Health and Social Work
• Release Date : January 01, 2009
• Genre: Health & Fitness,Books,Health, Mind & Body,
• Pages : * pages
• Size : 225 KB

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With increasing U.S. population diversity, it is paramount for health care professionals to provide high-quality medical services that are not only accessible, but also culturally appropriate for their patients. Social workers can be at the forefront of the process of developing and implementing practice-based, patient-centered approaches that are both medically sound and culturally sensitive. An example of such an approach is described in this case study, which examines how an HIV/AIDS hospital-based outpatient program, the AIDS Activities Office (AAO) of Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), designed and implemented programming to ensure the provision of culturally and linguistically appropriate care for its Latino patients in Allentown, Pennsylvania. MICROSYSTEM APPROACH

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