The linguistic barriers that healthcare professionals encounter when communicating with foreign language-speaking patients diminish the quality of medical care, as has been demonstrated in several studies. Nevertheless, in Spanish health services, these communicative difficulties are frequently underestimated and, in order to overcome them, ad hoc interpreters are used. The main objective of this article consists in showing that the use of untrained interpreters partly derives from healthcare professionals’ unfamiliarity with the complexity of the interpreters’ role and their lack of awareness of the risks involved in communicating through unqualified interpreters. Ultimately we expect to emphasize the influence of healthcare professionals ...
Despite translation and interpretation services have lately experienced a great step forward in the ...
Limited English proficiency is a known barrier to quality health care outcomes (Green 2017, Helmi 20...
The lack of Spanish-Speaking doctors in the U.S. necessitates the use of medical interpreters for ma...
The linguistic barriers that healthcare professionals encounter when communicating with foreign lang...
The linguistic barriers that healthcare professionals encounter when communicating with foreign lang...
Numerosos estudios demuestran que las barreras lingüísticas a las que se enfrentan los profesionales...
Numerosos estudios demuestran que las barreras lingüísticas a las que se enfrentan los profesionales...
En el ámbito de la interpretación en los servicios públicos, la interpretación sanitaria constituye ...
The Use of Qualified Medical Interpreters in Healthcare: Barriers for Healthcare Professionals By An...
The current study explores Spanish linguistics in the medical field and the crucial role of the medi...
Spanish interpreters working in health care can often be expected to handle a wide variety of accent...
La llegada masiva de extranjeros en las últimas décadas ha dado lugar a un nuevo colectivo que acude...
Resumen: La llegada masiva de extranjeros en las últimas décadas ha dado lugar a un nuevo colectivo ...
The main aim of this study is to discover communication problems between healthcare staff and foreig...
En el mundo globalizado en el que vivimos, cada vez más personas de distintas nacionalidades acuden ...
Despite translation and interpretation services have lately experienced a great step forward in the ...
Limited English proficiency is a known barrier to quality health care outcomes (Green 2017, Helmi 20...
The lack of Spanish-Speaking doctors in the U.S. necessitates the use of medical interpreters for ma...
The linguistic barriers that healthcare professionals encounter when communicating with foreign lang...
The linguistic barriers that healthcare professionals encounter when communicating with foreign lang...
Numerosos estudios demuestran que las barreras lingüísticas a las que se enfrentan los profesionales...
Numerosos estudios demuestran que las barreras lingüísticas a las que se enfrentan los profesionales...
En el ámbito de la interpretación en los servicios públicos, la interpretación sanitaria constituye ...
The Use of Qualified Medical Interpreters in Healthcare: Barriers for Healthcare Professionals By An...
The current study explores Spanish linguistics in the medical field and the crucial role of the medi...
Spanish interpreters working in health care can often be expected to handle a wide variety of accent...
La llegada masiva de extranjeros en las últimas décadas ha dado lugar a un nuevo colectivo que acude...
Resumen: La llegada masiva de extranjeros en las últimas décadas ha dado lugar a un nuevo colectivo ...
The main aim of this study is to discover communication problems between healthcare staff and foreig...
En el mundo globalizado en el que vivimos, cada vez más personas de distintas nacionalidades acuden ...
Despite translation and interpretation services have lately experienced a great step forward in the ...
Limited English proficiency is a known barrier to quality health care outcomes (Green 2017, Helmi 20...
The lack of Spanish-Speaking doctors in the U.S. necessitates the use of medical interpreters for ma...