Clinician Perspectives on the Management of Hearing Loss in Patients With Limited English Proficiency
Clinicians encounter challenges in managing LEP patients with HL, including limitations in audiometric and CI candidacy assessment, communication barriers, information accessibility, and cultural competency. Opportunities for improving care include developing language-specific test batteries, linguistically and culturally appropriate education materials, and cultural competency training.
Authors
- Tiffany P. Hwa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7274-9366)
- Jianjing Kuang
- Maura K. Cosetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1005-4136)
- Adina Singer
- Kevin Wong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8109-6865)
- Tianyi Jia
- Aparna Govindan
- Lily Zekavat
Institutions
- University of Miami (US)
- Jackson Health System (US)
- Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (US)
- University of Pennsylvania Health System (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Otolaryngology
- Published
- 2024-12-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ohn.1089
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.34