The Importance of Culture in Healthcare
Published December 19, 2022
With over two decades of experience in healthcare, Dr. Karana Pierre has had the opportunity to care for patients from a variety of cultures. Listen as she shares the importance of cultural humility, and how acknowledging and understanding a patient’s cultural background is key to a successful treatment plan and patient relationship.
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