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Will the Affordable Care Act Move Patient-Centeredness to Center Stage?

March 1, 2012 | Issue Brief

This paper from the Urban Institute on behalf of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, discusses how the Affordable Care Act (ACA) places new emphasis on measuring patients' experiences of care and using that information to improve care.

Importance of Language Services

June 4, 2008 | Issue Brief

While quality for all patients needs to improve, research shows that patients of different ethnicities may receive different levels of care.

Addressing Language Barriers in Health Care

March 1, 2007 | Issue Brief

This issue brief from the Speaking Together project, presents an overview of the program funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation whose aim is to identify, test and assess strategies for hospitals to provide effective language services to patients with limited English proficiency.

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