Teaching cultural competency with an emphasis on Latino culture in order to better prepare emergency physicians to care for Latino patients in Milwaukee and across Wisconsin
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Designed and piloted a two-year curriculum consisting of seven modules that include new teaching formats that incorporate video and small group opportunities with the inclusion of Latino health care providers and patients. Sessions aimed to develop strategies for effective communication with patients who are Latino, understanding the barriers to health care experience by Latinos, and sharing learned skills from emergency physicians in the every day care of Latinos
Established relationship with the National Hispanic Medical Association for consultation
Developed relationship with the Waukesha Family Medicine program and its affiliated community clinic to broaden the impact and reach outside of Milwaukee. Partners continue to explore additional relationships with Latino-based clinics and community centers
Disseminated lessons learned and project results through poster presentations
8701 W Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226-0509 (414) 955-4350
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