Archive for April, 2007

Toolkits to Promote Cultural Proficiency

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

Toolkits to Promote Cultural Proficiency is a training program designed to increase the cultural proficiency of health care providers.  We are funded to develop and implemement this training over the next two years with a grant from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Office of Health Disparities.

The training program entails two courses:  Introduction to Cultural Proficiency for Care Providers and One Day Intensive Training on Cultural Proficiency for Care Providers.  Click here to view a brochure on the offerings. 

AeA Western States Symposium

Friday, April 6th, 2007

Advancing Health IT and Interoperability. 
Building Capacity for Health IT, Health Information Exchange & Interoperability
April 13th, 2007

The concept of “building capacity”provides guidance around and information on the models, technologies, operations, standards and policies for health organizations – either state, federal orprivately owned – to deliver healthcare and health information in a technology-basedformat. It enables these organizations to develop the “capacity” to operate within a technology-enabled structure and ideally provide more accessible, lower cost, and higher quality healthcare.

Click here to view the detailed brochure for the symposium.