… affect the communication between clinicians, interpreters, and patients. Misunderstandings
can lead … 8 Flores G: The impact of medical interpreter services on the quality of health care: a …

… the clinical use of interpreters either in pre-clinical or clinical years has been very limited. …
to prepare students to work with medical interpreters and/or patients with LEP and 10 of those …

… current status of interpreter services in the US health care system, the clinical impact of
inadequate inter¬ pretation, and the legislative responses to the language needs of patients with …

… Interpreters interviewed did not receive any specific training … Medical interpreters at our
institution provide interpretation in all … Interpreters observed that many clinicians only introduced …

… serious issues concerning the use ofuntrained interpreters in med ical and psychiatric situations.
… between clinicians and pa tients in communications mediated by untrained interpreters. …

… medical interpreters in language-discordant patient-provider encounters improves outcomes.
There is limited research evaluating the views of medical interpreters on best interpreter …

… faced by medical interpreters as they facilitate communication between individual patients, …
We will examine the roles interpreters may play when differences in cultural beliefs and …

… -speaking patients, comparing clinical interactions using interpreters … questions: Do patients
whose clinicians speak their native … do patients who use interpreters? and for visits involving …

… of medical errors with clinical … interpreter, we suggest that a certified medical interpreter be
incorporated into the discussion when dealing with high-stakes or highly specialized medical …

… the language of their patient, using certified medical interpreter services is fundamental.
Medical interpreter use is associated with improved clinical care and patient satisfaction and can …