Development of a Tool to Assess Medical Oral Language ProficiencyAcademic Medicine - Tập 98 Số 4 - Trang 480-490 - 2023
Lisa C. Diamond, Steven E. Gregorich, Leah Karliner, Javier González, Cristina Pérez-Cordón, Reniell X. Iñiguez, José Alberto Figueroa, Karen Izquierdo, Pilar Ortega
Purpose To communicate with linguistically diverse patients, medical students
and physicians often use their non-English-language skills. However, there is no
standard protocol to determine whether those skills are adequate before patient
care. This causes many physicians, institutions, educators, and learners to
forgo non-English-language proficiency assessment altogether. The purpose of
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Medical Spanish Standardization in U.S. Medical Schools: Consensus Statement From a Multidisciplinary Expert PanelAcademic Medicine - Tập 95 Số 1 - Trang 22-31 - 2020
Pilar Ortega, Lisa C. Diamond, Marco A. Alemán, Jaime Fatás-Cabeza, Dalia Magaña, Valeria Pazo, Norma Pérez, Jorge A. Girotti, Elena Ríos
Medical Spanish (MS) education is in growing demand from U.S. medical students,
providers, and health systems, but there are no standard recommendations for how
to structure the curricula, evaluate programs, or assess provider performance or
linguistic competence. This gap in medical education and assessment jeopardizes
health care communication with Hispanic/Latino patients and poses significant
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