It’s the law. [1]

If your license will renew within the next several months, you have options to fulfill your requirement.          

Online at UMDNJ website
http://ccoe.umdnj.edu/catalog/culturalcompetency/index.htm

--- Cultural Competency for the Physician ---
A practical approach to improving patient outcomes (10M01)

Expires March 31, 2010

Module 1 (3 hours, 3 CME credits)
- Cultural Competency: Why is it important and what does it mean
- Health and Health Care Disparities
- Caring for Patients with Limited Health Literacy

Module 2 (3 hours, 3 CME credits)
- The Physician/Patient Explanatory Model
- Using an Interpreter in a Clinical Encounter
- Practicing Culturally Competent Medicine with LCBT Patients
- Optimizing Pharmaceutical Therapy for Patients from Diverse Ethnic and Racial Backgrounds



--- Improving Outcomes of Pharmacotherapy in Minority Patients with Psychosis ---
(Physicians, 1.25 CME credits)

Expires March 31, 2010

Provided by MedscapeCME http://cme.medscape.com/viewarticle/590170 
(free website registration required if not already registered)

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Please note that Princeton Insurance does not endorse any one particular training or education program over another. There are numerous programs and resources available to healthcare providers.  

  [1]New Jersey Cultural Competency – the law:  N.J.A.C. 13:35-6.25.  For specifics, go to http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/bme/press/cultural.htm.