Reducing Readmission Disparities in Hospitals Serving High Volumes of Patients With Limited English Proficiency

Readmission disparities were greatest in hospitals serving higher proportions of patients with LEP; however, the disparities were rendered insignificant in hospitals with the favorable nurse work environments.

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Medical Care
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2026-01-16
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https://doi.org/10.1097/mlr.0000000000002276
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Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
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Reducing Readmission Disparities in Hospitals Serving High Volumes of Patients With Limited English Proficiency

Matthew D. McHugh, Allison Patricia Squires, Karen B. Lasater, Kathy S. Sliwinski et al.
Medical Care
Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
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Reducing Readmission Disparities in Hospitals Serving High Volumes of Patients With Limited English Proficiency

Matthew D. McHugh, Allison Patricia Squires, Karen B. Lasater, Kathy S. Sliwinski, J. Margo Brooks Carthon, K. Jane Muir
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Abstract

Readmission disparities were greatest in hospitals serving higher proportions of patients with LEP; however, the disparities were rendered insignificant in hospitals with the favorable nurse work environments.

Medical CareVol. 64(3)
Northwestern University (US), New York University (US), University of Pennsylvania (US)
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Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
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