July 23, 2013

The High Costs of Language Barriers in Medical Malpractice

Executive Summary

�A report detailing the malpractice and negligence implications of failing to provide competent interpreters to limited English proficient (LEP) individuals.

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The High Costs of Language Barriers in Medical Malpractice

Executive Summary

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