Evaluation of medical student self-rated preparedness to care for limited english proficiency patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patients with limited English proficiency (LEP) represent a growing proportion of the US population and are at risk of receiving suboptimal care due to difficulty communicating with healthcare providers who do not speak their languag...

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Main Authors: Betancourt Joseph R, Cohen Amy, Rodriguez Fatima, Green Alexander R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6920/11/26