Patient Education and Counseling
Volume 81, Issue 2 , Pages 204-206, November 2010

Reevaluation of the effect of mandatory interpreter legislation on use of professional interpreters for ED patients with language barriers☆

  • Adit A. Ginde

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, 12401 E. 17th Avenue, B-215 Aurora, CO 80045, USA. Tel.: +1 720 848 6777; fax: +1 720 848 7374.
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  • Ashley F. Sullivan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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  • Blanka Corel

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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  • J. Alfredo Caceres

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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  • Carlos A. Camargo Jr.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Received 3 September 2009; received in revised form 8 January 2010; accepted 31 January 2010. published online 02 March 2010.

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☆ Presented at the 2009 Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting; 16 May 2009; New Orleans, LA, USA.

PII: S0738-3991(10)00036-4

doi:10.1016/j.pec.2010.01.023

Patient Education and Counseling
Volume 81, Issue 2 , Pages 204-206, November 2010

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