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Effective communication is a cornerstone of high-quality care and patient safety. Developing policies and procedures to address communication with patients of limited English proficiency will strengthen your practice and minimize your liability risk. Below, you will find a collection of articles that address the risk management issues associated with patients with limited English proficiency.
Articles Cross-Cultural Communication as a Risk Management Issue (PDF 184 KB) Interpreters: Working with Patients with Limited English Proficiency (PDF 43 KB) Overcoming Language Limitations (PDF 39 KB) Links Northwest Translators and Interpreters Society Translated HIPAA Privacy Forms in German, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese |
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