Explain the term ‘cultural proficiency’ in your own words (remember to cite your references correctly using APA 7th Ed). Include other terms that are used interchangeably with ‘ cultural proficiency’.

Addressing health disparities

Include the following points in your paper:

Explain the term ‘cultural proficiency’ in your own words (remember to cite your references correctly using APA 7th Ed). Include other terms that are used interchangeably with ‘ cultural proficiency’.
Explain why cultural proficiency on its own cannot address the issues of health disparities or social determinants of health within a health care organization – examine other initiatives that could be used too.
Examine the benefits of implementing programs to address cultural competency proficiency within a health care organization. Provide examples of the types of programs.
Determine the cost to the organization of not implementing these types of programs.