Common use of Cultural Competence Requirements Clause in Contracts

Cultural Competence Requirements. (A) The Contractor shall ensure the delivery of services in a culturally competent manner to all Enrollees, including those with limited English proficiency and diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds. (B) The Contractor shall incorporate in its policies, administration, and delivery of services the values of honoring Enrollee’s beliefs; being sensitive to cultural diversity; and promoting attitudes and interpersonal communication styles with staff and Participating Providers which respect Enrollees’ cultural backgrounds. (C) The Contractor shall xxxxxx cultural competency among its Participating Providers. Culturally competent care is care given by a Participating Provider who can communicate with the Enrollee and provide care with sensitivity, understanding, and respect for the Enrollee’s culture, background and beliefs. (D) The Contractor shall strive to ensure its Participating Providers provide culturally sensitive services to Enrollees. These services shall include but are not limited to providing training to Participating Providers regarding how to promote the benefits of dental care services as well as training about dental care attitudes, beliefs, and practices that affect access to dental care services.

Cultural Competence Requirements. (A) The Contractor shall ensure the delivery of services in a culturally competent manner to all Enrollees, including those with limited English proficiency and diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds. (B) The Contractor shall incorporate in its policies, administration, and delivery of services the values of honoring Enrollee’s beliefs; being sensitive to cultural diversity; and promoting attitudes and interpersonal communication styles with staff and Participating Providers which respect Enrollees’ cultural backgrounds. (C) The Contractor shall xxxxxx cultural competency among its Participating Providers. Culturally competent care is care given by a Participating Provider who can communicate with the Enrollee and provide care with sensitivity, understanding, and respect for the Enrollee’s culture, background and beliefs. (D) The Contractor shall strive to ensure its Participating Providers provide culturally sensitive services to Enrollees. These services shall include but are not limited to providing training to Participating Providers regarding how to promote the benefits of dental health care services as well as training about dental health care attitudes, beliefs, and practices that affect access to dental health care services.