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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: Understanding Communication and Language Needs of Medicare Beneficiaries

This issue brief from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) describes the communication and language needs of Medicare Continue reading →

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: How Healthcare Providers Meet Patient Language Needs

This issue brief from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services describes how health care providers are identifying and responding Continue reading →

American Community Survey: Language Use in the U.S., 2011

This data brief from the U.S. Census Bureau reports data from the 2011 American Community Survey about language use in Continue reading →

Resources to Advance Patient-Centeredness and Health Equity

I have compiled key publications and resources on some current topics in health care policy.  Below are descriptions of the Continue reading →

Presentation at Maryland Hospital Association: Making the Cases for Language Access

Presentation to Kaiser Permanente, Adventist HealthCare and Maryland Hospital Association on language access on August 23, 2010.

References and Resources on Language Access

References and resources on language access for presentation to Kaiser Permanente, Adventist HealthCare and Maryland Hospital Association in August 2010.

National Council on Interpreting in Health Care Searchable Bibliography on Language Access

This updated, searchable bibliography is maintained by the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care. The original annotated bibliography was completed Continue reading →

Joint Commission Article: Language Proficiency and Adverse Events

This article describes how language barriers in health care may contribute to adverse events in hospitals. Link to Original Source

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