Monday, October 16, 2006

“Do Professional Interpreters Improve Clinical Care for Patients with Limited English Proficiency? A Systematic Review of the Literature.”

Leah Karliner, a member of The Network for Multicultural Health at the Center for the Health Professions, UC San Francisco, co-authored an article entitled “Do Professional Interpreters Improve Clinical Care for Patients with Limited English Proficiency? A Systematic Review of the Literature.” The article examines whether professional medical interpreters have a positive impact on clinical care for limited English proficiency patients.


For information about The Network and a link to the article, go to their website.