Language access has long been a clinical infrastructure that improves patient outcomes when integrated and measured in healthcare workflows.

For the nearly 30 million Americans with limited English proficiency (LEP), language barriers can have dangerous (and even deadly) consequences in healthcare settings — miscommunicated care ...

Deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) American Sign Language users experience significant mental health–related disparities compared with non-DHH English speakers. Yet there is little empirical evidence ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - In May, a new office will start breaking language barriers for people in Kansas City. It’s called the ‘Office for Language Access’. It’s a part of the the city’s language ...

In Cook County, we believe that language access is a human right. Language access is not something we do as a favor to help those who don’t speak English. It is an essential role we play in protecting ...

Effective language access is essential for ensuring that every voter can fully participate in our democracy. Our new case study examines how the Connecticut Voting Rights Act (CTVRA) has become a ...

Across the country, as health care navigators continue their critical work to help enroll people in health coverage, the experience of multilingual assisters illustrates how one’s voice can be a ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo — Concerns continue to grow among some community members months after the Office of Language Access was approved by city council. “Sinceramente, pues siento que ha tardado mucho, ...