New York State Hospitals Require Translators For Patients With Limited English Proficiency
New York state on Wednesday began requiring that all hospitals provide skilled translators for patients "amid fears that family members can be unreliable translators for non-English-speaking patients" AP/Long Island Newsday reports. There are no state or federal standards for what a "skilled" interpreter is according to AP/Newsday. [click link for full article]
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