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Tag: Health Equity

  • Interpreters

Learning About LGBTQ+ History Can Make You a Better Interpreter

Pride is a month-long celebration commemorating the Stonewall riots of 1969. Even though we've come a long way since then,...
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Black woman wearing a mask is getting a bandage applied to her arm after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.
  • Healthcare/Medical Interpreting

3 Things to Start Doing Now to Make Vaccines More Accessible to LEP Patients

LEP patients are still experiencing barriers to vaccination. ConsejoSano's Abner Mason describes a few strategies to help build trust and...
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Three empty hospital beds in a room. Easy access to telephone interpreters lowers readmission rates for LEP individuals.
  • Healthcare/Medical Interpreting

How Medical Interpreters Can Make Healthcare More Equitable for LEP Patients

In order to make healthcare more equitable for limited English proficient patient populations, easy access to medical interpreting services is...
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Gloved hand lining up five vials of COVID-19 vaccine.
  • Healthcare/Medical Interpreting

How Trust Can Help Combat Vaccine Hesitancy Among Non-English Speakers

To achieve herd immunity against the coronavirus, officials will need the help of credible community messengers to reach vaccine hesitant...
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Skyline of Minneapolis, Minnesota, where the presenters from the Many Faces of Community Health conference live
  • Language Access/Advocacy

3 Great Sessions from the Many Faces of Community Health Conference

We attended the Many Faces of Community Health, a Minnesota-based conference on improving the care to underserved communities. We were...
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Four women who all live in the same community embrace
  • Healthcare/Medical Interpreting

Community-Oriented Strategies that Can Help Deliver Effective Communication and Language Access [Part 4]

Communication, especially during a pandemic, is more than just language. Language access managers can borrow strategies from community outreach approaches...
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Female clinician providing a vaccine to a female patient
  • Interpreters

Interpreters Can Help Patients Access Important Vaccine Education

Medical interpreters can help providers deliver comprehensive education about vaccines, which will be especially helpful once one is developed for...
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