NCCAOM® Recertification Category
NCCAOM Board Approved #9207 – Ethics
 
Course Description
Cultural competency is an essential aspect of health care. Therefore, acupuncturists should work to achieve cultural competency in order to optimize patient care and patient outcomes. This course reviews how acupuncturists can achieve cultural competency, while outlining cultural competency recommendations. This course also presents case studies, which highlight the application and impact of cultural competency. 
 
Course Objectives
Recall concepts central to cultural competency.
Discover cultural competency recommendations.
Explore the application of cultural competency in health care settings, while obtaining insight into how cultural competency can impact patient outcomes.