How to Implement Proficiency Testing for Bilingual Employees
Implementing proficiency testing for bilingual employees is crucial to ensure that language skills meet the demands of diverse job functions and client interactions. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, over 21% of adults in the United States speak a language other...
How to Enhance Patient Safety With Quality Language Services
The Importance of LEP Patient Safety Did you know that patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) are at greater risk for infection, falls, and surgical delays? These potentially preventable incidents could affect roughly 25 million people who are...
Barriers in Healthcare for the Latino Community
The Latino Community is the second-fastest-growing ethnic group in the United States. Although statistics are changing quickly, many Latinos speak English less than very well, making them Limited English-Proficient (LEP). More specifically, 40% of the nearly 25...
