Type 2 diabetes disparities in the USA persist in both the prevalence of disease and
diabetes-related complications. We conducted a literature review related to diabetes …

Objectives To explore the association between patients' perceptions of communication
quality with their provider and a range of patients' outcomes in T2DM. Also, to identify …

Introduction: The risks to patient safety and quality of care faced by members of linguistic
minority groups have been well-documented. However, little research has focused on the …

Importance Providing culturally competent care to the growing number of limited–English
proficiency (LEP) Latinos with diabetes in the United States is challenging. Objective To …

Although it is widely recognized that the United States has a severe and broad systemic
racism problem, recent events have dramatically elevated the issue. Widespread protests in …

Although patient–provider language concordance has the potential to reduce health
disparities for people with limited English proficiency, no previous work has synthesized this …

Background: When patients and physicians speak the same language, it may improve the
quality and safety of care delivered. We sought to determine whether patient–physician …

Linguistic barriers continue to be a source of difficulty and inappropriate treatment in our
healthcare system. Several studies have shown the importance of language concordance …

Objective To conduct a scoping literature review to understand the conceptualization and
nature of the research on patient–provider language concordance (LC) in health care …

The purpose of this report is to provide a critical review (Grant & Booth, 2009) of the literature
as it relates to the impact of language barriers on patient safety within the context of quality …