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Language Access in Healthcare

Healthcare
United States
Gestart June 19, 2026

We conducted a policy-oriented narrative review of peer-reviewed studies, federal regulations and professional guidelines published between 2004 and 2025 on language access, interpreter services, and U.S. Health System reform

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Investing in technology-based interpreter solutions can bridge language gaps, making healthcare more accessible and efficient for diverse populations.

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Enhancing language access in healthcare is essential for improving patient outcomes and reducing disparities among non-English speakers.

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Mandatory interpreter services could strain healthcare resources, potentially leading to longer wait times and decreased overall care quality.

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While language access is important, the focus should also be on improving overall healthcare system efficiency to benefit all patients.

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Relying on family members for translation can undermine patient confidentiality and lead to miscommunication in healthcare settings.

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