Promoting Cultural Competence to Address Health Disparities and Improve Health Outcomes

• By: U. Michael Currie UnitedHealth Group Optum
• October 1st, 2016
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Health disparities are preventable differences in health outcomes that are experienced by disadvantaged populations. They are a leading factor in the incidence, prevalence, mortality, and burden of health conditions across specific populations in the US. These factors can influence the available...