Assessment of medical resident's attention to the health literacy level of newly admitted patients

Objectives: The objective of this study was to assess communication at the bedside in the emergency room between residents and their patients in order to identify common communication gaps. We also intended to evaluate whether residents for whom English is a second language (ESL residents) communica...

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Main Authors: Cecile Karsenty, Michael Landau, Robert Ferguson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/download/23071/pdf_1