Language Barriers in Health Care
September 1, 2008 | Journal Article
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How Do you Assure Your Interpreters Skills?
February 1, 2008 | Story
Current Language Proficiency Testing Options
Telephone Interpreter Message to Providers
February 6, 2008 | Toolkit
Systems that support delivering appropriate interpreter services to patients.
Language Services Program Assessment Questions
June 4, 2008 | Toolkit
A successful language services program begins with a strong foundation.
Memphis Medical Center (the MED) Improves Language Services for Spanish-Speaking Patients Through RWJF's Hablamos Juntos Program
October 15, 2007 | Program Result Report
From 2002 to 2006, the Regional Medical Center at Memphis, known as the MED, in Memphis, Tenn., improved and expanded language services for Spanish-speaking patients throughout the organization.
Hospitals Prefer In-House Solutions For Medical Interpreting
August 1, 1998 | Program Result Report
Helping Hands, Inc., a nonprofit organization affiliated with the Boston University School of Medicine, piloted shared medical interpretation services for non-English speaking patients in health care institutions in New York, Massachusetts and Connecticut.
Temple University Health System in Philadelphia Improves Language Services for Spanish-Speaking Patients Through RWJF's Hablamos Juntos Program
October 16, 2007 | Program Result Report
Temple University Health System in Philadelphia developed and promoted language services for Spanish-speaking patients in all of the system's hospitals and recruited, trained and credentialed six health care interpreters.