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Language Isn't a Barrier to Great Care. It's an Opportunity.

WebLanguage Is an Opportunity, Not a Barrier. We are on the precipice of making significant strides towards improving health equity and eliminating disparities. As we said …

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The ROI of Language Access Services in Healthcare

WebLanguageLine provides the industry’s fastest and most dependable access to more than 35,000 professional linguists in 290-plus languages — 24 hours a day, seven …

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Six Medical Documents that Must Be Translated …

WebComplaint forms. Federal regulations set up and monitored by the Office for Civil Rights (OCR, part of the Department of Health and Human Services) require that …

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Translation Services for Healthcare Providers

WebTranslation services keep healthcare providers in compliance with regulations like ACA Section 1557 and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as well as the Americans with Disabilities …

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On-Demand Interpreting LanguageLine Solutions

WebThere’s an innovative, cost-effective way to ready your organization and increase efficiency: partner with LanguageLine. Our certified interpreters can help your employees overcome …

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5 Elements of an Effective Language Access Plan

WebAt one time, having a language access plan was considered progressive and proactive. Now, it is a standard for quality care and service. For instance, health care …

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'Plain English' is a Language. How Can it Improve Health …

WebThe recommendation for critical communications is that it be at a fourth or fifth-grade level. Learn how to improve health literacy in our blog post.

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What Is Community Interpreting

WebCommunity interpreting is a type of interpreting service which is primarily found in community-based situations. It is a service provided in communities with large …

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Three Essentials to Ensure Equitable Healthcare for …

Web2. Cultural Competency: Cultural competency is vital in providing patient-centered care for refugees. Healthcare professionals may participate in cultural …

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Healthcare Translation Best Practices

WebThe most effective healthcare translation programs start with a centralized process. Translation requests should be channeled through a specific department (such …

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Ten Startling Facts About Minority Health Disparities

WebNearly 18 percent of Hispanics rate their health as poor, as compared to 11 percent of whites. Health disparities may be partially attributable to a lack of health …

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Diversity: Grants Available to Promote Access to Language Services

WebOMH, which sits under the Department of Health and Human Services, has recently made $3 million in federal grant funding available to promote equitable access to …

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Infographic: How Language Access Improves Patient Care

WebLanguage barriers in health care contribute to inefficiencies at the very least; at worst, they can impact patient care. Having the right language services in place …

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Mental Health Translation: Language Should Never Be a Barrier to …

Web1-800-950-NAMI (6264) or [email protected]. Call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Helpline at 1-800-662 …

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How the No Surprise Act Affects Healthcare Providers

WebEffective January 2022, the No Surprises Act (NSA) established new federal protections against surprise medical bills. It prohibits doctors, hospitals, and other covered providers …

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LanguageLine Announces Integration with Epic EHR

WebThe LanguageLine Solutions (R) interpreting app is available in Epic’s App Market.Once the LanguageLine app is implemented, clinicians can invite a professional …

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The Six Medical Documents You Must Translate to Remain …

WebAn example of a legal requirement that benefits healthcare professionals and patients alike is the need to translate vital documents into the languages most commonly …

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How to Get an Interpreter On-Demand for Mental Health …

WebNo appointment is necessary. If the patient is in the caregiver’s office, an interpreter can be reached via telephone using a dedicated number or the LanguageLine …

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