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Patient safety and healthcare quality: the case for language access.

Cheri C Wilson1.   

Abstract

This paper aims to provide a description of the need for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients, an identification of how the lack of CLAS for LEP patients can compromise patient safety and healthcare quality, and discuss barriers to the provision of CLAS.

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Keywords:  Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services; Healthcare Quality; Language Access; Limited English Proficient (LEP); Patient Safety

Year:  2013        PMID： 24596881      PMCID： PMC3937896          DOI： 10.15171/ijhpm.2013.53

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J Health Policy Manag        ISSN： 2322-5939


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1.  Creating a safe, high-quality healthcare system for all: meeting the needs of limited English proficient populations; Comment on "Patient safety and healthcare quality: the case for language access".

Authors:  Joseph R Betancourt; Aswita Tan-McGrory
Journal:  Int J Health Policy Manag       Date:  2014-02-01

2.  "Getting by" in a Swiss Tertiary Hospital: the Inconspicuous Complexity of Decision-making Around Patients' Limited Language Proficiency.

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Journal:  J Gen Intern Med       Date:  2018-08-24       Impact factor: 5.128

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4.  Impact of Patient-Physician Language Concordance on Healthcare Utilization.

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