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ways to improve communication in healthcare
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5 Ways To Improve Communication In Healthcare

The majority of medical errors occur due to communication issues. On the bright side, since communication can be learned and exercised, this means that medical errors can be reduced and patient satisfaction can be improved through training and practicing good communication. Read on to…

October 16, 2018
iTi presents - 9 Items To Include In Your Hospitals Language Access
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9 Items To Include In Your Hospitals Language Access Pack

If you’re reading this, you must be preparing to implement a language access policy at your hospital or health system. Whether you are creating a brand new language access program or are re-hauling your current one, we have a suggestion that we have personally…

August 15, 2018
language service options for healthcare providers
Healthcare

Language Services Options for Healthcare Providers

aThe number of non-English speakers in the United States is continuing to rise. According to the 2011 Census, over 60 million US residents speak a languagea other than English at home, and have limited or no proficiency in English. Couple this fact with increased…

September 15, 2016
health equity
Healthcare

Language Access Still a Barrier In Equal Care For All

The passage of the Affordable Care Act on March 23, 2010 might make it seem like great strides are being made to offer consistent, equal and affordable health care access to everyone across the U.S. It is pretty clear that the U.S. healthcare industry…

November 30, 2015