COVER: Supporting an Increasingly Diverse Patient Population

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Supporting an Increasingly Diverse Patient Population

Understanding your community makes for the highest quality of care

The challenges in delivering high-quality care to a more diverse society go beyond those associated with patients, says Traci Albers, interim chief executive officer of Surgical Management Professionals in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. “Providers are finding themselves increasingly working alongside caregivers who might not look like them or share the same religious or cultural beliefs, and might come from very different backgrounds.

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