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July 23, 2010
What’s in a Word: A Guide to Understanding Interpreting and Translation in Health Care (Overview)
Mara Youdelman Manual/Report
A short overview and the full "What's in a Word?: A Guide to Understanding Interpreting and Translation in Health Care." Both overview and guide are essential for health care providers, their staff to understanding interpreting and translation in health care for individuals who are limited English proficient (LEP). "To…
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July 23, 2010
What’s in a Word? A Guide to Understanding Interpreting and Translation in Health Care (Full Guide)
Mara Youdelman Guide
The full "What's in a Word?: A Guide to Understanding Interpreting and Translation in Health Care." The Guide is essential for health care providers, their staff to understanding interpreting and translation in health care for individuals who are limited English proficient (LEP). "To provide quality patient-centered health care, it…
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January 15, 2005
Fact Sheet: Medicaid Medical Care Advisory Committees
Jane Perkins and Sarah Somers
Federal law requires states to have a Medical Care Advisory Committee (MCAC) to advise the Medicaid agency about health and medical care services, help develop Medicaid policies, and give ideas about how the program should be run. This Fact Sheet sets forth the legal requirements for MCACs, reviews the…
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