Communicating Effectively With Limited English Proficiency Patients: Incorporating Training on Working With Medical Interpreters in the Undergraduate Medical Curriculum

This curricular intervention successfully increased self-reported measures of skills and best practices for communicating effectively with Spanish-speaking LEP patients utilizing MIs. The implementation of MI training programs in UME can be a successful strategy to prepare trainees to provide care for the growing LEP population.

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Cureus
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2024-12-06
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.75207
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Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
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Communicating Effectively With Limited English Proficiency Patients: Incorporating Training on Working With Medical Interpreters in the Undergraduate Medical Curriculum

Algevis Wrench, Lauren Fine, Daniel P. Griffin
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Cureus
Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
0.85
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Communicating Effectively With Limited English Proficiency Patients: Incorporating Training on Working With Medical Interpreters in the Undergraduate Medical Curriculum

Algevis Wrench, Lauren Fine, Daniel P. Griffin
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This curricular intervention successfully increased self-reported measures of skills and best practices for communicating effectively with Spanish-speaking LEP patients utilizing MIs. The implementation of MI training programs in UME can be a successful strategy to prepare trainees to provide care for the growing LEP population.

CureusVol. 16(12)
Nova Southeastern University (US)
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 19%
Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
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Communicating Effectively With Limited English Proficiency Patients: Incorporating Training on Working With Medical Interpreters in the Undergraduate Medical Curriculum — Algevis Wrench, Lauren Fine, et al. · Cureus (2024) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS