About

Review a curriculum about the impact of civil rights laws on health care disparities. It is comprised of a facilitator's guide designed for a physician and an attorney to a deliver a workshop at a medical school.

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Materials

• Facilitator's Guide (PDF - 520 KB)
• Slides (PDF - 323 KB)

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After this curriculum, participants will be able to:

• Discuss the relevance of civil rights law to health care practice
• Describe the current extent of health disparities
• Identify and address potential discrimination under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
• Apply the law to a hypothetical health care scenario
• Understand how the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) enforces Title VI through investigations and technical assistance to health care providers and entities

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Developed by:

National Consortium for Multicultural Education for Health Professionals, Stanford University School of Medicine

• Sylvia Bereknyei, MS
• Clarence H. Braddock III, MD, MPH

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights

• Tamara L. Miller, JD
• Sheila M. Foran, JD
• Kenneth D. Johnson, JD

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the General Counsel

• Angela J. Scott, JD