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Asian Pacific Health Care Venture: A Functional Manual for Providing Linguistically Competent Health Services

This manual was produced by the Asian Pacific Health Care Venture, a community health center that service patients speaking many Continue reading →

California Academy of Family Physicians: Addressing Language Access in Your Practice

This toolkit developed by the California Academy of Family Physicians has been used as the curriculum for educating hundreds of Continue reading →

California Academy of Family Physicians: Addressing Language and Culture – A Practice Assessment for Health Care Professionals

This assessment developed by the California Academy of Family Physicians assists health care professionals to address the linguistic and cultural Continue reading →

National Health Law Program: Language Access in Small Provider Settings

This report from the National Health Law Program funded by the Commonwealth Fund describes best practices for ensuring language access 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

National Health Law Program: High Cost of Language Barriers in Medical Malpractice

This issue brief from the University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health and the National Health Law Program examines Continue reading →

National Health Law Program: State Laws on Language Access

This issue brief from the National Health Law Program reviews state laws requiring or relevant to language access in health Continue reading →

California Senate Bill 853 Requires All Health Plans to Ensure Language Access

This law, enacted in 2003, requires all health plans in California to ensure language access to their members. Link to Continue reading →

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