U.S. Primary Care Practice Capabilities Linked to Language Services for Patients with Limited English Proficiency

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Survey identifies challenges in language services for limited English proficiency patients, suggesting healthcare systems influence availability.

Healthcare systems improve access to language services for limited English proficiency patients.
Limited English proficiency affects clinician communication significantly in primary care.
National survey analysis shows varying availability of language services across practice types.
Higher Medicaid revenue is linked to increased routine provision of language services.

Chen et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Survey identifies challenges in language services for limited English proficiency patients, suggesting healthcare systems influence availability.