SMJ articles in the category "culture and ethnicity"

Original Article

Bridging Language Gaps in Health Care: Clinician Experiences and Challenges in Utilizing Medical Interpreters

Objectives: Providing high-quality care to patients from diverse ethnic and linguistic backgrounds demands effective communication using interpreters and the ability to build patient–physician relationships. This study aimed to explore clinician perceptions of healthcare quality when using interpreter services and identify barriers to effective interpreter use in a family medicine clinic….

Posted in: culture and ethnicity 2 provider satisfaction 2 quality of care 7

Acknowledgment

Where Are the Rest of Us? Improving Representation of Minority Faculty in Academic Medicine

Objectives: Low numbers of underrepresented minority faculty members in academic medicine (black, Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander, Native American/Alaskan) continue to be a concern for medical schools because there is higher attrition and talent loss among this group. Although much has been written on this topic, there has not been a systematic…

Posted in: culture and ethnicity 2
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