A review by STAT of court records and inspection reports of hospitals around the nation found dozens of instances in which deaf patients said they were not given adequate interpreter services. In one ...
A deaf man who spent 24 hours in hospital without the support of an interpreter said staff were shouting out his name despite being told he could not hear. Terry Murray, from Rugby, is among a group ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A prominent advocate for the deaf is suing the Cleveland Clinic over accusations that the hospital failed to provide sign language interpreters during his doctor’s appointments and ...
The Nursing Language & Communication Society at USC prepares future health care professionals to treat diverse patient ...
A health trust has apologised to a deaf couple after hospital staff did not know what a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter was. Colleen Agnew's husband was taken to hospital recently after an ...
Kim Silva (right) recounts the story of how she "thought she was going to die" from complications during a hospital visit during which a sign language interpreter was not available. John (left), her ...
AURORA, Colo. — UCHealth is expanding its team of American Sign Language interpreters, becoming the first major hospital system in the Rocky Mountain region to do so. UCHealth now has three ASL ...
LMH Health, 325 Maine St., is pictured in May 2021. Willkommen, bienvenido, yokoso, ‘ahlaan bik, welcome. No matter your preferred language, LMH Health is dedicated to making your visit comfortable ...