Many US residents who speak little English may face language barriers when seeking
health care. This article describes what is currently known about language barriers in health …

The purpose of this chapter is to examine how language barriers contribute to health
disparities among ethnic and racial minorities in the United States. A literature search was …

Background Several states have expanded Medicaid eligibility for adults in the past decade,
and the Affordable Care Act allows states to expand Medicaid dramatically in 2014. Yet the …

While many may view language barriers in healthcare settings (LBHS) as a simple, practical
problem, they present unique challenges to theoretical development and practice …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Major policy efforts to expand health coverage to the uninsured
are under consideration. Drop-out among children in Medicaid—due to annual renewal …

Vulnerable groups are often not covered by health insurance schemes. Strategies to extend
coverage in these groups will help to address inequity. We used the existing literature to …

This paper uses panel data from the Building a New Life in Australia survey to examine the
relationship between proficiency in English and labour market outcomes among …

Ethnic Differences in Rehabilitation Placement and Outcome A... : The Journal of Head Trauma
Rehabilitation Ethnic Differences in Rehabilitation Placement and Outcome After TBI : The …

Objective To describe the social needs of families working with Health Leads (HL) at 18
pediatric practices in 9 US cities and how reported social needs and success addressing …

Due to the influx of Latino immigration in the United States, health care services are faced
with the challenge of meeting the needs of this growing population. In this qualitative study …