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Email this Webcast Support Files Pacheco's Presentation   (.pdf)    Rio's Presentation   (.pdf)    Related Links Organizations and Research Institutions Publications and Reports Sources for Further Research Cultural Competency: A Critical Component to Address Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities for Women  7/14/2005 Women's Policy, Inc., Washington, D.C. Speakers at this Women's Policy, Inc. event discuss the role cultural competency plays in women's health. View Webcast ( video ) ( transcript ) Wanda Jones, Dr.P.H., deputy assistant secretary for health, Office on Women's Health Dr. Jones describes programs of the Office on Women's Health to promote cultural competency in women's health Guadalupe Pacheco, M.S.W., Special assistant to the Director, Office of Minority Health Mr. Pacheco discusses the Office of Minority Health's national culturally and linguistically appropriate standards (CLAS) in health care and its capacity building and outreach programs to promote cultural competency in health care. Elena Rios, M.D., president and CEO, National Hispanic Medical Association Dr. Rios discusses her organization's efforts to implement best practices in cultural competency training for physicians   In cooperation with: Reps. Ginny Brown-Waite (R-Fla.) and Hilda L. Solis (D-Calif.), co-chairs, Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues Reps. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) and Lois Capps (D-Calif.), vice chairs, Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues Reps. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.V.) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), co-chairs, Women's Health Task Force, Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues Sign up for email alerts and stay informed about upcoming HealthCasts, and the latest health policy issues, news, and events. Not sure if your computer is set up to view a HealthCast? For technical support on this or other issues: Consult our Frequently Asked Questions or How to View. Contact us by email with any comments, problems, suggestions. Call the kaisernetwork.org Help Desk at 202-347-5270. Change Your Video Preferences ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... About Us     Help