Cultural & Linguistic Services Program
The Passport Health Plan Cultural & Linguistic Services Program (CLSP) offers education and consultations to our participating providers and members. We want to ensure our providers are well informed about federal mandates affecting them as recipients of federal funds, and protect our members’ rights as stated in Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
For Members
For Providers
- Our CLSP staff is a resource for Title VI/CLAS Standards and assists providers in reaching and maintaining compliance. Call (502) 585-7932 or e-mail us at cals@amerihealthmercy.org for more information.
- Call (502) 585-7932 or email us at cals@amerihealthmercy.org for FREE on site training.
- A Provider Tool Kit, including multi-lingual posters, language line information and signage that you can place in your office.
- An annual Cultural and Linguistics Conference, provided free of charge. Keep checking this website for more information.
2008 Conference - Achieving Cultural and Linguistic Competency in Healthcare: Moving from Theory to Practice
- October 8th and 9th 2008 The Brown Hotel.
- All sessions are free, with professional CE credits. Link to register coming soon!
Our Community at a Glance
According to The Cross Cultural Health Program, recognizing the diversity and the different ways to health and to serve as a bridge between communities and health care institutions. Below, are some of the representative international communities that our Cultural and Linguistic Program serves.
I Speak…
The following cards assist Limited English Proficient (LEP) members to communicate with providers in order to effectively achieve culturally appropriate healthcare.
How to Contact Us
Cultural Competency Resources
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