CLAS Plan

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Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) can help organizations address the cultural and language differences between the people who provide information and services and the people they serve. To ensure CLAS means to provide effective, equitable, understandable and respectful quality care and services that are responsive to diverse cultural health beliefs and practices, preferred languages, health literacy and other communication needs