Beyond interpreters, bilingual or nurses that speak the same language as patients can foster better health outcomes. Part one of a two-part story. Having a nurse who speaks the same language can help ...

Here at the clinic we have English only speaking employees and bilingual (English & Spanish) speaking employees. There seems to be some tension going on because the bilingual staff are talking to each ...

Being admitted to a hospital can be a stressful event. But when physicians don’t speak the same language as their patients, communication challenges can worsen the situation. Findings of a new study ...

Canadian patients who receive most of their healthcare from physicians who speak the same language have better quality and safety outcomes, according to a new report. When older allophone patients ...

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Does someone have to speak Spanish in order to be considered Hispanic? Most Latinos say no – but at the same time, they think it is important that future generations of Hispanics do speak the language ...