Until recently, many hospitals and healthcare organizations lacked formal interpreter services for patients with limited English proficiency (LEP). Commonly, these facilities..
Cultural competency training can help you and your healthcare team meet the CLAS Standards related to communication and language assistance for patients with limited English..
The Quality Interactions webinar, "When Language Barriers Lead to Poor Patient Care (And What to Do About It)," provides information and care tips for successfully working with..
Approximately 21.5 million individuals in the United States belong to the LEP population. For these residents with Limited English Proficiency (LEP), navigating healthcare..
Limited English proficiency (LEP) refers to a lack of fluency or comfort in the English language. In the healthcare sector, working with patients with LEP has become essential to..
Effective communication is the lifeblood of healthcare interactions, and this becomes particularly complex when dealing with patients with limited English proficiency (LEP) or who..
