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Health services research · Apr 2007

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Do professional interpreters improve clinical care for patients with limited English proficiency? A systematic review of the literature.

To determine if professional medical interpreters have a positive impact on clinical care for limited English proficiency (LEP) patients. ⋯ Published studies report positive benefits of professional interpreters on communication (errors and comprehension), utilization, clinical outcomes and satisfaction with care.

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