Cultural competency should be used everywhere around the world to provide the best quality of care to everyone regardless of their race, religion, and socioeconomic statues; especially in health care system, education institution, and government systems. Since we are diversity country, cultural competency is essential and helpful to provide better care and services to all citizens and residents. For example, when an Asian immigrant woman with cervical cancer seek care at the cancer center, the providers and staffs of care should provide professional licensed interpreter if needed and available. Next, they should also use community health worker for home visited if needed. They should treat her equally as an English speaker although she is using interpreter. Georgetown University research reports that Black, Latinos, and Asian patients believe that they would have received a better care if they had been a different race. Moreover, Asian patients feel that their doctor are more likely to look down on them (GHPI
Cultural competency should be used everywhere around the world to provide the best quality of care to everyone regardless of their race, religion, and socioeconomic statues; especially in health care system, education institution, and government systems. Since we are diversity country, cultural competency is essential and helpful to provide better care and services to all citizens and residents. For example, when an Asian immigrant woman with cervical cancer seek care at the cancer center, the providers and staffs of care should provide professional licensed interpreter if needed and available. Next, they should also use community health worker for home visited if needed. They should treat her equally as an English speaker although she is using interpreter. Georgetown University research reports that Black, Latinos, and Asian patients believe that they would have received a better care if they had been a different race. Moreover, Asian patients feel that their doctor are more likely to look down on them (GHPI