RATIONALE Patients with language barriers suffer from healthcare disparities. These
disparities can be partially mitigated by leveraging interpreter skills to reduce cultural …

Background Patients with language barriers encounter healthcare disparities, which may be
alleviated by leveraging interpreter skills to reduce cultural, language, and literacy barriers …

Objectives Inpatients with language barriers and complex medical needs suffer disparities in
quality of care, safety, and health outcomes. Although in-person interpreters are particularly …

Background Medical interpreters improve care for patients with Limited English Proficiency
but are underused. Protocols to improve interpreter use in primary care are needed …

Methods: Our study is developing, testing, and implementing an artificial intelligence (AI)
algorithm to identify hospitalized patients with language barriers and complex care needs to …

Background: More than 300 languages are spoken by patients seen in the USA in addition
to a growing population with limited-English proficiency. An abundance of literature …

Language barriers in health care—a large and growing problem in the United States—
contribute to disparities in health care quality and outcomes in populations with limited …

Introduction The growing diversity of the United States population and strong evidence of
disparities in health care make it critically important to educate health care professionals to …

This study examines the significance of language access in healthcare and the
transformative impact of technology-based interpreting modalities. Language barriers in …

Language barriers, cultural differences, and low health literacy are the triple threat to
healthcare communication. 1 In the United States, over 67 million individuals speak a …