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The Role of Qualified Medical Interpreters in Achieving Section 1557 Healthcare Compliance

HIT Consultant

Section 1557, known as the “Health Care Rights Law,” is the main nondiscrimination provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Part of this landmark regulation asserts that language barriers must not hinder patients’ access to quality care. Carla Fogaren R.N.,

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Health Care and the Democratic Debates – Round 2 – Battle Royale for M4All vs Medicare for All Who Want It – What It Means for Industry

Health Populi

“Millions do not have health insurance as they make too much money to get on Medicaid.” They take their child the ER, and sit outside of the hospital looking at the sliding glass doors with their hand on their child’s forehead.