One in five households in the United States speak a language other than English at home, and 25 million people in the U.S. — the majority of whom are U.S. citizens — have limited English proficiency ...
Patients who need interpreters wait 27% longer for physician evaluation in emergency departments, with only 68% correctly identified, a recent study found.
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Pediatric ICU study finds communication time doubles when families initiate access to interpreters
Language barriers may be particularly harmful in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), where families encounter ...
Patients needing interpreters wait longer for evaluation in the emergency department; a study highlights delays in care initiation and potential inequities in treatment.
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