¿Doctor, habla español? Increasing the Supply and Quality of Language-Concordant Physicians for Spanish-Speaking Patients

J Gen Intern Med. 2015 Oct;30(10):1394-6. doi: 10.1007/s11606-015-3436-x.

Authors

Alicia Fernández¹, Eliseo J Pérez-Stable²

Affiliations

¹ Division of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, Department of Medicine, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 94110, USA. afernandez@medsfgh.ucsf.edu.
² Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Medical Effectiveness Research Center for Diverse Populations, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Communication Barriers*
Hispanic or Latino / ethnology*
Humans
Language
Multilingualism*
Physician-Patient Relations*
Physicians / standards*
Physicians / trends

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