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Awards
Aetna wins recognition for closing cultural, linguistic gaps in healthcare
October 9th, 2006
Aetna (AET) announced that it has been awarded the prestigious "Recognizing Innovation in Multicultural Health Care Award" by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for its efforts to reach across cultural divides and provide members with culturally and linguistically appropriate healthcare services. As part of its overall efforts to enhance quality of care, Aetna has developed a coordinated, multi-dimensional program to address health disparities. With this award, NCQA is honoring one of the most critical components of Aetna's efforts to address racial and ethnic disparities: the collection of race, ethnicity, and language preference data from members on a...
Source: Managed Care Weekly Digest (2006-10-09)
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