Explores the policy options for encouraging and measuring second-language competence among healthcare providers in California
The quality of communication between patients and clinicians can have a major impact on health outco...
BackgroundProvider-patient language discordance is related to worse quality care for limited English...
Inadequate communication between patients with limited English proficiency (LEP) and providers can b...
Purpose: The population with limited English proficiency (LEP) in California is growing. We sought t...
Ms. Heh emphasizes the critical call to action in addressing the needs of limited English proficient...
The United States has steadily become more language diverse. This effect is highly visible in San Di...
Many California hospitals have recognized the value of providing linguistically appropriate care for...
The United States is experiencing a linguistically diverse population growth. Although linguistical...
BackgroundLanguage concordance between physicians and patients may reduce barriers to care faced by ...
Health care encounters can be stressful, compromising a patient’s ability to fully engage and unders...
Presents survey findings on bilingual clinicians, staff, interpreters, and volunteers providing lang...
hospital system of 26 affiliated hospi-tals and 9 medical foundations. The objective of this program...
Background: Provider–patient language discordance is related to worse quality care for limited Engli...
BackgroundStandardized means to identify patients likely to benefit from language assistance are nee...
Outlines the need to provide medical interpreters and healthcare material for patients with limited ...
The quality of communication between patients and clinicians can have a major impact on health outco...
BackgroundProvider-patient language discordance is related to worse quality care for limited English...
Inadequate communication between patients with limited English proficiency (LEP) and providers can b...
Purpose: The population with limited English proficiency (LEP) in California is growing. We sought t...
Ms. Heh emphasizes the critical call to action in addressing the needs of limited English proficient...
The United States has steadily become more language diverse. This effect is highly visible in San Di...
Many California hospitals have recognized the value of providing linguistically appropriate care for...
The United States is experiencing a linguistically diverse population growth. Although linguistical...
BackgroundLanguage concordance between physicians and patients may reduce barriers to care faced by ...
Health care encounters can be stressful, compromising a patient’s ability to fully engage and unders...
Presents survey findings on bilingual clinicians, staff, interpreters, and volunteers providing lang...
hospital system of 26 affiliated hospi-tals and 9 medical foundations. The objective of this program...
Background: Provider–patient language discordance is related to worse quality care for limited Engli...
BackgroundStandardized means to identify patients likely to benefit from language assistance are nee...
Outlines the need to provide medical interpreters and healthcare material for patients with limited ...
The quality of communication between patients and clinicians can have a major impact on health outco...
BackgroundProvider-patient language discordance is related to worse quality care for limited English...
Inadequate communication between patients with limited English proficiency (LEP) and providers can b...