The addition to the code set will help remove language barriers to Spanish-speaking patients. The American Medical Association has released its Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set for 2024, ...

Beyond interpreters, bilingual or nurses that speak the same language as patients can foster better health outcomes. Part one of a two-part story. Having a nurse who speaks the same language can help ...

Here at the clinic we have English only speaking employees and bilingual (English & Spanish) speaking employees. There seems to be some tension going on because the bilingual staff are talking to each ...

Canadian patients who receive most of their healthcare from physicians who speak the same language have better quality and safety outcomes, according to a new report. When older allophone patients ...

Being admitted to a hospital can be a stressful event. But when physicians don’t speak the same language as their patients, communication challenges can worsen the situation. Findings of a new study ...