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Federal Laws and Policies to Ensure Access to Health Care …

(1 days ago) WEB2 National Health Law Program www.healthlaw.org Federal Laws and Policies to Ensure Access to Health Care Services for People with Limited English Proficiency 1. Is there a federal requirement that health care providers offer interpreters to individuals who do …

https://healthlaw.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Federal-Language-Access-Laws.pdf

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Limited English Proficiency (LEP) HHS.gov

(2 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued its updated Language Access Plan. HHS took the next step in working to ensure greater …

https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-individuals/special-topics/limited-english-proficiency/index.html

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Section 1557 Affordable Care Act FAQ Interpreters Unlimited

(6 days ago) WEBEverything you need to know about Section 1557 – FAQ Below. Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) went into effect July 18, 2016 and has a direct …

https://www.interpreters.com/section-1557-affordable-care-act-faq/

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May 12, 2020 - Department of Health & Human Services

(4 days ago) WEBRather, covered entities are required to offer a “qualified interpreter” when oral interpretation is a reasonable step in providing meaningful access. COVID-19 and …

https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/lep-bulletin-5-12-2020-english.pdf

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The Legal Framework for Language Access in Healthcare Settings: …

(3 days ago) WEBPassed in 2003, SB 853 requires that all private managed care plans as well as individual and group health insurers provide members/insureds with appropriate …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2150609/

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Understanding Patient Rights to Medical Interpreters, Language …

(Just Now) WEBAugust 03, 2022 - Offering patient access to medical interpreters can help healthcare organizations achieve multiple goals, ranging from delivering culturally competent care …

https://patientengagementhit.com/features/understanding-patient-rights-to-medical-interpreters-language-access

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To Advance Health Equity For Patients With Limited English …

(8 days ago) WEBGiven that the provision of medical interpreters is mandated by federal law, health care systems may view this measure to increase language-concordant staff …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/advance-health-equity-patients-limited-english-proficiency-go-beyond-interpreter

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A Physician’s Guide to Language Interpreter Services

(8 days ago) WEBthe course of the office visit. The federal law requires clinics to provide access to health care services, including language interpreting services, when needed, for all patients …

https://www.migrationpolicy.org/sites/default/files/language_portal/Interpreter_Services_Guide.pdf

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Summary of State Law Requirements Addressing Language …

(8 days ago) WEBThe California Endowment and available from the National Health Law Program, Los Angeles, CA); Jane Perkins, Summary of State Law Requirements Addressing …

https://healthlaw.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Language-Access-NHeLP-50StateSurvey.pdf

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What to know about interpreter services - DHMC and Clinics

(8 days ago) WEBFacts you should know about using an interpreter: Interpreter services are free and required by law. Both federal and state laws require healthcare organizations …

https://www.dartmouth-hitchcock.org/stories/article/what-know-about-interpreter-services

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OD FAQs-Healthcare Professionals - NCIHC

(Just Now) WEBThe following six components together comprise a reasonably comprehensive process for the initial assessment of qualifications for health care interpreting. Basic …

https://www.ncihc.org/faq-healthcare-professionals

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Appropriate Use of Medical Interpreters AAFP

(6 days ago) WEB5, 15, 24. When using an interpreter, the clinician should address the patient directly in the first person. C. 10. Seating the interpreter next to or slightly behind the …

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2014/1001/p476.html

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Medical Interpreters in Outpatient Practice - PMC - National …

(3 days ago) WEBInterpreters must meet specified qualifications and ideally be certified. Although the cost of interpreter services can be considerable, ranging from $45–$150/hour for in-person …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5758324/

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Laws Requiring Interpreters in Healthcare - Certificate Interpreter

(1 days ago) WEBLaws Requiring Interpreters in Healthcare Medical interpreters are vital for doctors and patients who do not speak the same language. Not only do they allow the two parties to …

https://interpretertrain.com/laws-requiring-interpreters-in-healthcare/

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CA passes law requiring health plans to provide interpreters

(4 days ago) WEBJan 15, 2009 2:26am. California has passed a new law, believed to be the first of its kind in the U.S., that requires health insurers to provide an interpreter for patients with poor …

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/healthcare/ca-passes-law-requiring-health-plans-to-provide-interpreters

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Guide for Healthcare Workers Serving Individuals

(3 days ago) WEBrole at the health care facility and tell them when you are leaving. 3. SPEAK TO THE PATIENT DIRECTLY Communicate directly to the patient using their preferred method. …

https://nj.gov/humanservices/library/slides/Guide%20for%20Healthcare%20Workers%20Serving%20Individuals%20-%20Text%20PDF.pdf

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Language Services NJ Courts

(5 days ago) WEBBecoming a court-approved spoken language interpreter is a 3-step process. You need to demonstrate proficiency in your chosen language(s). You also need to follow the …

https://www.njcourts.gov/public/lang-services

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Dutch Interpreter and Dutch Translations Services - MEJPBS

(8 days ago) WEBWe provide Dutch Interpreter(s) services for medical centers, clinic, hospitals,mental health centers,doctor offices, nursing homes, legal and law offices, Court Rooms, …

https://www.mejpbs.com/dutch_interpreters_translations.php

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january 2008 Addressing Language Needs in Health Care

(4 days ago) WEBservices to LEP persons in health care settings. It supersedes the previous listings originally published by the National Health Law Program in August 2003 and updated in …

https://healthlaw.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/nhelp.lep_.state_.law_.chart_.final_.0319.pdf

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