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Professional Medical Interpreters Influence the Quality of Acute Ischemic Stroke Care for Patients Who Speak Languages Other than English

BACKGROUND: The inability to communicate effectively in a common language can jeopardize clinicians’ efforts to provide quality patient care. Professional medical interpreters (PMIs) can help provide linguistically appropriate health care, in particular for the >25 million Americans who identify...

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Autores principales: Luan Erfe, Betty M., Siddiqui, Khawja A., Schwamm, Lee H., Kirwan, Chris, Nunes, Anabela, Mejia, Nicte I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5634277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28935679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.006175