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Hablamos Juntos: Improving Patient-Provider Communication for Latinos

The Foundation's program, Hablamos Juntos: Improving Patient-Provider Communication for Latinos, was designed to help improve access to quality health care for Latinos with limited English proficiency through the use of cost-effective interpretation and translation services.The purpose of this project is to increase the availability of medical interpreters and translation services as a step to improving access to health care services among the central Nebraska Latino population.

Grant Details

Amount Awarded $850,000.00

Awarded on: 10/3/2003

Time frame: 10/1/2003 - 3/31/2006

Grant Number: 48224

Grantee

Central Nebraska Area Health Education Center Inc.

3180 West Highway 34
Grand Island, NE, 68801-7279

308-385-6677

Sarah Cunningham
Project Director

308-385-5074
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