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Having the capacity to function effectively as an individual and an organization within the context of the cultural beliefs, behaviors and needs presented by consumers and their communities.8

8Based on definitions from the Final Report, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health (March 2001). “National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health Care.”actice, www.AAFP.org.

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