Language interpreter utilization in the emergency department setting: A clinical review

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 352-362

  Ramirez, Dorian ^a   Engel, Kirsten G ^b   Tang, Tricia S ^c  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication barriers; Emergency department; Interpreter services; Language; Patient satisfaction

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION DISORDER; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REVIEW;

COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; TRANSLATING;

EID: 43949092424     PISSN: 10492089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.0.0019     Document Type: Review

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