{"id":3880,"date":"2016-08-09T09:33:21","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T13:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3880"},"modified":"2016-08-09T09:33:21","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T13:33:21","slug":"lost-in-translation-hospitals-language-service-capacity-doesnt-always-match-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3880","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Lost In Translation:\u2019 Hospitals\u2019 Language Service Capacity Doesn\u2019t Always Match Need"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p>Luis Ascanio, 61, works as a medical interpreter at La Clinica del Pueblo, a D.C.-based clinic geared toward providing health care to the surrounding Latino community. <a href=\"http:\/\/khn.org\/news\/lost-in-translation-hospitals-language-service-capacity-doesnt-always-match-need\/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A+First+Edition&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=32670729&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8XX3TE4lu5ScoZ_2N__gbIq-d2aqiYiSmSpu1qncD_-yYjRufNJd2PYOj6viu4CEY_t2UDY6K3ea7fsJcpLK2eeVxuLQ&amp;_hsmi=32670729\" target=\"_blank\">Continue reading article here&#8230;..<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font: 15px\/1.6 'Open Sans', serif; margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #444444; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 1; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: inherit; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">Kaiser Health News\u00a0is\u00a0a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. 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