Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Tourism
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CLAS
gptkbp:appliesTo health care providers
health care organizations
gptkbp:contains 15 standards
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Office_for_Civil_Rights_(HHS)
gptkbp:firstIssueDate 2000
gptkbp:focusesOn cultural competence
language access services
organizational support
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://thinkculturalhealth.hhs.gov/clas
gptkbp:purpose eliminate health disparities
ensure quality health care for diverse populations
improve health equity
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Title_VI_of_the_Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
health literacy
patient-centered care
gptkbp:updated 2013
gptkbp:usedBy hospitals
public health agencies
clinics
community health centers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CLAS
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6