One frequently cited observation in the world of cross-cultural care is that patients feel more comfortable dealing with providers who look like them. How to get there? Here’s an example from the Minneapolis StarTribune. The article, Ladder program helps youngsters … Continue reading →
The annual Many Faces of Community Health conference is set for Thursday-Friday, October 25 and 26, at the Hyatt Regency Bloomington, at 3200 E 81st St, in Bloomington, with registration open now. Conference sessions are aimed at improving care and reducing health … Continue reading →
“On the Autism Spectrum: Families Find Help and Hope,” is a series of five short films produced by the Minnesota Department of Human Services that raise awareness and understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and services available to Minnesota families. … Continue reading →
Here’s another dimension of the move toward outcome-based pay for providers. In a recent New York Times op-ed piece, Dhruv Khullar, a NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital doctor and researcher at the Weill Cornell Department of Healthcare Policy and Research, reflects on the difficulty in … Continue reading →