Learning about the historical and current context of Indigenous peoples’ lives building campus communities that value cultural safety remains at heart Canadian educational agenda have been enacted as priorities in Manitoba Collaborative Education Blueprint. A participatory approach informed by forum theater sharing circles involving collaboration between non-Indigenous health care professionals...

PURPOSE Effective communication between physicians and adolescents is critical to convey health information, provide counseling and identify emerging health problems. This article addressed two questions: (a) After an adolescent enrolls in a State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), is there a change reported in communication between the adolescent and his/her health care provider; and...

BACKGROUND Recent research suggests that ethnic subgroup designation plays an important role in health-related disparities among Hispanics. Our objective was to examine the influence of Hispanics' self-reported ethnic subgroup designation on perceptions of their health care providers' communication behaviors. METHODS Cross-sectional analysis of the 2005 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS)...

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this paper critically reviews studies that have interpretively invoked communication accommodation theory (cat) for the study of patient-provider interaction. cat’s sociolinguistic strategies—approximation, interpretability, interpersonal control, discourse management, and emotional expression—are succinctly introduced and their use in studies of patient-provider interaction discussed. the majo...

CONTEXT Racial and ethnic disparities in the quality of the patient-provider relationship have been documented previously, but only among adults. Few studies have examined this aspect of primary care quality for children, and none has examined the role of managed care in mediating disparities. OBJECTIVE To explore variations in the associations among 3 managed care policies and the sustained ...