Module 3 Case Cross-Cultural Health

Module 3 - Case

CULTURAL EMPOWERMENT

Case Assignment

Read the Case Story of A Day in the Sleep Clinichttp://support.mchtraining.net/national_ccce/case5/case.html

After reading the story, click on the Activities link on the left side. Review Activity #1.

Address the following in a paper:

1. What aspects of Dr. Williams' behavior influence the decisions of the families he works with and possibly influence the ultimate health outcomes of their children?
2. What roles do culture, ethnicity, race, and socioeconomic status play in families' experiences in the health care system?
3. What factors, other than provider-patient communication, influence disparities in health outcomes?

Assignment Expectations

Length: 2–3 pages (excluding the cover page and the reference list).

Assessment and Grading: Your paper will be assessed based on the performance assessment rubric. You can view it under Assessments at the top of the page. Review it before you begin working on the assignment. Your work should also follow these Assignment Expectations.