Healthcare Management question

Healthcare Management question

What is the role of cultural diversity in the external environment of health care organizations and their services? How would you address cultural diversity in the marketplace for your own health care facility

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The U.S Census projects a changing patient base by the year 2050. According to the projections, the population of Hispanics and Asians will triple and that of the blacks will double. This in effect means that the white population will barely hold its own. The net effect will be that the country will be more racially and ethnically diverse and this will have to be reflected across all platforms of healthcare delivery. According to Purnell, (2012), “it is crucial to recruit and retain a diversity of employees that better reflect and meet the healthcare needs of the diverse communities that they are increasingly called upon to serve….

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330 words