Skip to content

Loading Events

« All Events

Inclusion Academy, Culturally Responsive Care: The relevancy of using qualified medical interpreters in health care

June 20, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

This session is organized by the Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and is part of the Culturally Responsive Care Series, which focuses on:  The differences in using fluent, proficient, or qualified medical interpreters. The need and relevancy of using qualified medical interpreters in healthcare.

During this discussion you will learn to:

  • Identify the differences between fluent, proficient, and qualified Medical Interpreters.
  • Recognize the importance and the mandates for using qualified medical interpreters in healthcare.
  • Distinguish the issues, concerns, and lessons learned from offering culturally and linguistically appropriate services (CLAS standards).

Please click here to register.

**This session will be recorded, and participation constitutes consent to be recorded.

Culturally Responsive Care (Patient CRC Series) 11 expert-led “working” sessions, hosted in each region, focusing on culturally and sensitive services (general knowledge).

The following credits have been approved for this webinar session:

  • AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ – 1 Credit(s)
  • PSNA – 1 Credit(s)

Please note: This is a virtual session.

If you have any questions or require accommodation for a disability to participate, please email diversity@pennstatehealth.psu.edu.

We look forward to having you attend this event!

Details

Date:
June 20
Time:
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Venue

Webinar

Organizer

Penn State Health Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Phone
717-531-1012
Email
diversity@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
View Organizer Website

Add events

Anyone affiliated with Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine can request access to add events to this calendar. View instructions for getting access here.

Infonet calendar

Faculty, staff and students with Penn State Health network access can view selected internal events on the Infonet calendar here.