Describes current practices, common barriers, and the specific resources and tools needed to provide language services to patients with limited English proficiency. Includes a summary of key findings and resource list for further study.
Title: Hospital Language Services for Patients with Limited English Proficiency: Results From a National Survey
Publication date 2006-10-01
Publication Year 2006
Authors
Cynthia Hedges Greising
, Debra Pierce
, Julie Yonek
, Ray Kang
, Romana Hasnain-Wynia
Copyright holder(s)
Health Research & Educational Trust
Keywords
LEP
, providing language
, hospitals
, language
, patients
Document type
Report/Whitepaper
Language
English
URL: https://www.issuelab.org/resource/hospital-language-services-for-patients-with-limited-english-proficiency-results-from-a-national-survey.html
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