Hospitals, Language, and Culture

Upcoming Events

The Hospitals, Language, and Culture (HLC) staff frequently present at conferences and participate in webinars to disseminate information about the HLC study and its findings. To schedule a speaking engagement with a member of the HLC staff, please contact The Joint Commission's Speakers Bureau and fill out a request form.

Members of the HLC staff will be attending and/or presenting at these upcoming events:

  • June 5-6, 2008 – National Council of Interpreters in Health Care 2nd Annual  Membership Meeting, Atlanta, GA
  • June 10, 2008 – Office for Civil Rights, The Impact of Effective Communication on  Patient Safety (webinar)
  • June 19, 2008 – Institute for Diversity National Leadership and Education Conference on  Diversity, San Antonio, TX
  • June 26, 2008 – Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Disparities Forum,  Baltimore, MD
  • September 22-24, 2008 – 6th National Conference on Quality Healthcare in Diverse  Populations, Minneapolis, MN