Study says interpreters can bridge gap between doctors and LEP parents

Episode 142 June 14, 2022 00:03:49
Study says interpreters can bridge gap between doctors and LEP parents
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Study says interpreters can bridge gap between doctors and LEP parents

Jun 14 2022 | 00:03:49

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Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

A study recently published in JAMA Pediatrics showed that parents who have limited English proficiency (LEP) are less likely to feel comfortable asking doctors and other hospital personnel follow-up questions about their child’s care or treatment.

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