Part II: Bridging Language Gaps: Enhancing Care for Limited English Proficiency Patients in the Emergency Department

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AAEM Social EM Grassroot Highlight Series

Drs. Lorado Mhonda and Jordan Vaughn invite you to listen to their podcast that highlights national programming in social medicine and population health in hopes of creating a platform where individuals can learn, inspire, and create impactful programming.

A podcast created by AAEM’s Social EM & Population Health Committee in collaboration with the Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Section of AAEM (JEDI-AAEM) and the AAEM Latin American/Hispanic Health & Education Committee.

It is important that EM physicians caring for LEP patients understand the cultural implications, laws, and hospital policies that exist to decrease medical errors, improve patient care, satisfaction, and outcomes. Dr. Cisneros and Cecilia join Dr. Vaughn on the AAEM Social EM Grassroot Highlight Series for part two of this podcast, building on the topics discussed last time.