Cultural Sensitivity in Treatment Tip Sheet

Patients’ sociocultural backgrounds can have an impact on how health-related decisions are made and on health outcomes. When patients are involved in their care, they are more likely to buy in and adhere to treatment plan. Read the recommendations for ensuring cultural sensitivity in treatment.

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