Bedside Interpreter Intervention

This four-year project is evaluating the effect of increasing access to professional interpreters for older hospitalized patients with limited English proficiency. The study is looking at impact on health care utilization, patient and caregiver satisfaction and knowledge, and clinicians’ use of telephone interpreters.

Funding: 

National Institute on Aging (R01AG038684-01)

For more information, please contact Leah Karliner.