Medical interpreter‐mediated genetic counseling for Spanish preferring adults at risk for a hereditary cancer syndrome

G Joseph, NM Lindberg, C Guerra… - Journal of Genetic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study was to identify interpretation challenges specific to exome
sequencing and errors of potential clinical significance in the context of genetic counseling …

Language assistance services in nonfederally funded safety-net medical clinics in the United States

VL Denson, JM Graves - Health Equity, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background: In the United States, nonfederally funded safety-net clinics provide health care
services to underserved populations, including patients with limited English proficiency …

Video remote interpreting for home-based cognitive assessments: Stakeholders' perspectives

AS Gilbert, S Croy, K Hwang, D LoGiudice… - …, 2022 - jbe-platform.com
Many health and social care services are implementing video remote interpreting (VRI) to
deal with supply shortages and high costs of language interpreting for linguistically diverse …

Language barriers in multilingual Saudi hospitals: Causes, consequences, and solutions

M Alhamami - International Journal of Multilingualism, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Although a multilingual and multicultural work environment increases the diversity and
exchange of experiences, it can also create and increase language barriers. This qualitative …

[HTML][HTML] Community interpreting in Germany: results of a nationwide cross-sectional study among interpreters

S Hanft-Robert, M Mösko - BMC Public Health, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Community interpreters (CIPs) play a crucial role in various community
services, including healthcare, when service providers and users do not share a common …

Technical meets traditional: language, culture, and the challenges faced by Hmong medical interpreters

M Lor, N Badenoch, MJ Yang - Journal of Transcultural …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Ineffective intercultural communication can occur due to inaccurate medical
interpreting for limited English proficiency (LEP) patients. Research shows that Hmong …

Communicating decisions about care with patients and companions in emergency department consultations

S Cooper, F Stevenson - Health Expectations, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction This paper explores doctor–patient and companion communication about care
decisions in a UK emergency department (ED). Doctors interface between patients and …

Association of patient English proficiency and diagnostic imaging acquisition in emergency department patients with abdominal symptoms

N Chhabra, E Christian, V Seseri, F George… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Patients with limited English proficiency (LEP) are at risk for
communication barriers during medical care in the United States compared with English …

Navigating Language Barriers in Linguistically Complex Settings: A Qualitative Analysis of Paradoxes in Nurse Communication in Acute Care Units in Saudi Arabia

MH Alamrani, S Birnbaum - Advances in Nursing Science, 2025 - journals.lww.com
This qualitative study explores how nurses managed communication challenges in
linguistically complex Saudi Arabian acute care hospitals. A secondary analysis of …

Lack of interpretation services for limited English and Arabic proficiency patients in Saudi hospitals: challenges and perceptions

MS Alanazi - Saudi Journal of Language Studies, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The motivation for the current exploration follows from the fact that one-third of the
population in Saudi Arabia (SA) is expatriates. According to the Saudi General Authority for …