Handbook for Culturally Competent Care by Eric A. Fenkl, Larry D. Purnell2nd edition - The second edition of this incisive book, based on the Purnell Model for Cultural Competence, addresses the potentially challenging topic of culture in a forthright style. It is a valuable resource in today's team-based healthcare environment, preparing health professionals, regardless of setting, to conduct in-depth assessments of individuals and families from culturally specific population groups.
Publication Date: 2024
Emotion in the Clinical Encounter by Rachel Schwartz, Judith A. Hall, et alThis text builds an understanding of the science of emotion and delivers practical insights for recognizing, acknowledging, and responding to patients' emotions. It provides in-depth coverage of the evolutionary and social function of emotion, the role of emotion in illness, the culture of medicine and its relationship to emotional management, and the neuroscience of emotion as it pertains to clinical medicine.
Publication Date: 2021
Diversity on the Executive Path by Diane L. DixonAs the US population continues to diversify, the business case for diversity in healthcare leadership is becoming increasingly evident. The book delves into topics such as: reflections on race and ethnicity in healthcare leadership, the essential role of sponsorship, strategies for maximizing career mobility and navigating a career.
Publication Date: 2020
Diversity and Inclusion in Quality Patient Care Your Story/Our Story – A Case-Based Compendium by Marcus L. Martin, Sheryl Heron, et al2nd edition - This case compendium discusses strategies and addresses professional responses to bias in health care and extends beyond the individual patient and healthcare provider into the communities where biased assumptions and attitudes exist. It provides a variety of case examples related to the timely topics of unconscious bias and microaggressions encountered by patients, students, attending and resident physicians, nurses, staff and advanced practice providers in various healthcare settings.
Publication Date: 2019
Authentic Diversity by Michelle SilverthornIn Authentic Diversity, culture change expert and diversity speaker, Michelle Silverthorn, explains how to transform diversity and inclusion from mere lip service into the very heart of leadership. Following the journey of a Black woman in the workplace, leaders learn the old rules of diversity that keep failing her and millions like her again and again, and the new rules they must put in place to make success a reality for everyone.
Publication Date: 2020
Handbook of Social Inclusion by Pranee LiamputtongThis reference work focuses on social inclusion in health and social care and offers a good understanding of matters that include or exclude people in society.
This resource provides information on Advocate Health Midwest's work towards diversity & inclusion, including videos, a toolkit and official resources (only accessible on an Advocate Health Midwest network computer).
This resource from the Center for Community Health and Development at the University of Kansas includes sections on reducing racial prejudice, learning to be an ally and building culturally competent organizations.
Provided by the American Hospital Association, the Diversity Dialogue Webinars Series presents different nationally-renowned speakers discussing a topic of pressing concern in health care. Topics include unconscious bias, equity of care and inclusiveness. Requires a login.