H.R. 90 · 108th Congress
Good Medicine Cultural Competence Act of 2003
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee
- Introduced
- 2003-01-07
- Latest action
- 2003-02-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Good Medicine Cultural Competence Act of 2003 - Establishes the Cultural Competence Commission to study and report on establishing standards in cultural competence education for medical and health professionals.Addresses issues of training, clinical guidelines and protocols, access, vulnerable populations, policy forums and think tanks, incentives, collaboration, and enforcement mechanisms.