Deborah Parra-Medina, PhD

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Completed Projects - (1)

  • How Rural Hospitals Are Meeting the Needs of Low-English Proficiency Patients
    This study will determine the extent to which rural hospitals have implemented plans for compliance with the DHHS Low-English Proficiency regulations, describe the difficulties rural hospitals must overcome in order to provide health care to Hispanic clients, ascertain the translation techniques most commonly used by rural hospitals, and describe the most effective approaches in the provision of culturally competent health care to Hispanic clients.
    Research center: Rural and Minority Health Research Center
    Topics: Hispanics, Legislation and regulation, Minority health

Publications - (1)

2005