Examining effectiveness of medical interpreters in emergency departments for Spanish-speaking patients with limited English proficiency: results of a randomized …

AD Bagchi, S Dale, N Verbitsky-Savitz… - … of emergency medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
medical interpreters to adult, limited English proficient, Spanish-speaking ED patients (and to
Spanish-speaking … -English-speaking patients who do not receive interpreter services have …

When nurses double as interpreters: a study of Spanish-speaking patients in a US primary care setting

V Elderkin-Thompson, RC Silver, H Waitzkin - Social science & medicine, 2001 - Elsevier
… who do not speak English. Bilingual nurses who have not been trained as medical interpreters
frequently translate for these patients. To examine the accuracy of medical interpretations …

The problem with interpreters: communicating with Spanish-speaking patients

C Vasquez, RA Javier - Psychiatric Services, 1991 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
… non-English speaking patients must communi cate with English-speaking clinicians
through haphazardly chosen inter preters. The information obtained through an interpreter

[HTML][HTML] … with limited English-proficient patients during end-of-life conversations: insights from Spanish-speaking and Chinese-speaking medical interpreters

MD Silva, S Tsai, RM Sobota, BT Abel, MC Reid… - Journal of pain and …, 2020 - Elsevier
… views of medical interpreters on best interpreterSpanish and Chinese medical interpreters
to obtain their insights when interpreting discussions about GOC and EOL issues. Spanish

Inaccurate language interpretation and its clinical significance in the medical encounters of Spanish-speaking Latinos

AM Nápoles, J Santoyo-Olsson, LS Karliner… - Medical care, 2015 - journals.lww.com
… language interpretation in medical encounters is common and more frequent when untrained
interpreters … Professional VC interpretation may increase access to higher quality medical

Medical interpreters in outpatient practice

B Jacobs, AM Ryan, KS Henrichs… - … of Family Medicine, 2018 - Annals Family Med
… On his initial medical history, a Spanish-speaking boy aged 18 years, of Cuban descent,
presented with abnormal mental status complaining of “intoxicado.” An untrained …

Interpreter use and satisfaction with interpersonal aspects of care for Spanish-speaking patients

DW Baker, R Hayes, JP Fortier - Medical care, 1998 - journals.lww.com
… The Massachusetts Medical Interpreter Association has developed and adopted standards
of practice for medical interpreters to help decrease interpretation errors and to diminish …

Spanish medical interpreters' management of challenges in end of life discussions

MG Rhodes, KE Fletcher… - Patient education and …, 2021 - Elsevier
… by involvement of only Spanish speaking professional interpreters, geographic location within
one Midwestern state, and relatively high interpreter certification level. Interpreters of other …

Agents of empathy: How medical interpreters bridge sociocultural gaps in genomic sequencing disclosures with Spanish-speaking families

AM Gutierrez, EE Statham, JO Robinson… - Patient education and …, 2019 - Elsevier
… of clinical empathy in interpreter-mediated sessions. Our findings suggest that revisions of
standards of medical interpretation practice may be warranted regarding interpreters’ ability to …

Errors of medical interpretation and their potential clinical consequences: a comparison of professional versus ad hoc versus no interpreters

G Flores, M Abreu, CP Barone, R Bachur… - … of emergency medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
… In an encounter without an interpreter in which the physician's Spanish and parents' English
were substantially limited, the physician described an oral antibiotic for treatment of otitis …