• American family physician · Jun 2022

    Distribution of Spanish-Speaking Family Physicians, 2013-2019.

    • Jose Flores-Rodarte, Michael Topmiller, and Yalda Jabbarpour.
    • Am Fam Physician. 2022 Jun 1; 105 (6): 654655654-655.

    AbstractLanguage concordance between physician and patient is important in providing high-quality care. Many counties in the United States have a disparity between the number of patients speaking Spanish and the number of family physicians who are able to provide care in Spanish. Family medicine training institutions should consider how to modify curricula and recruitment of medical students to meet the language needs of their local populations.

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