Clear, effective communication between healthcare providers and their patients is essential for improving health outcomes, especially within minority communities. However, the path to understanding isn’t always straightforward. While speaking the same language as your...
Download now: Providing Language Access in Healthcare As we enter the new year, there are a handful of important regulatory changes to keep in mind about Medicare and Medicaid. With these changes, the demand for language services like translation and localization is...
Download: Understanding Remote Interpreting for Healthcare A few years before Avantpage was founded, our CEO Luis Miguel’s friend had a bit of a health scare. This friend, a native Spanish speaker with limited English proficiency (LEP), went to the doctor one day to...
Download now: Understanding Remote Interpreting for Healthcare It should come as no surprise that strong health literacy is associated with more positive health outcomes. Health literacy — that is, an individual’s ability to understand and utilize information on...
Webinars on language access for Healthcare Providers Here’s how state-based health plans can reduce Medicaid coverage gaps for eligible individuals with limited English proficiency. There have been a handful of significant developments to improve the...