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.
Authors
- Algevis Wrench
- Lauren Fine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2168-8233)
- Daniel P. Griffin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8923-4396)
Institutions
- Nova Southeastern University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-12-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.75207
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.85