Trust in Translation: Rural Providers Cross Language Barriers with Training, Outreach
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Description
Features rural health systems working to understand the needs of patients with limited English proficiency and using staffing and technology to meet those needs. Also highlights health professions training programs that are preparing future rural providers through language instruction and immersive language experiences, as well as opportunities to work with virtual and in-person interpreters.
Author(s)
Gretel Kauffman
Citation
Rural Monitor
Date
01/2025
Type
Document
Organization
Rural Health Information Hub
Tagged as
Access · Critical Access Hospitals · Culture and cultural competency · Farmers and farmworkers · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Graduate medical education · Health workforce education and training · Hispanic or Latino · Limited English proficient · Physician assistants · Physicians · Technology for health and human services · Colorado · Idaho · North Carolina