National Estimates of Professional Interpreter Use in the Ambulatory Setting
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-020-06336-6
Abstract: Over 25 million Americans have limited English proficiency (LEP) and are particularly vulnerable to poor health outcomes due to language barriers. Professional interpreter use is associated with improved clinical care for patients with LEP. By… read more here.
Keywords: use; ambulatory setting; interpreter use; national estimates ... See more keywords
Professional Interpreter Services and the Impact on Hospital Care Outcomes: An Integrative Review of Literature
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20065165
Abstract: Migration patterns have rapidly changed in Australia and elsewhere, which have contributed to increasingly culturally and linguistically diverse societies. This requires healthcare sectors to provide professional interpreter services for patients with a language barrier to… read more here.
Keywords: professional interpreter; interpreter services; care; hospital care ... See more keywords