# Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare

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  "title": "Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare",
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This cluster of papers explores the impact of language interpretation, medical interpreters, and language barriers on healthcare communication, quality of care, and health disparities. It investigates the role of professional interpreters, patient-physician language concordance, and the challenges faced by individuals with limited English proficiency in accessing healthcare services. The cluster also delves into cultural competence, professionalism in interpreting, and the use of interpreter services to improve patient outcomes.

Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap.

Source: https://openalex.org/T12151

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