24 Apr
Webinar: Using Language Services as a Risk-Reduction Strategy, featuring speakers from Banner Health
Learn how Banner Health, a multi-state, 23 hospital system mitigates risk by using language services. Talking points include how Banner Health:
- Developed a comprehensive language services program to address The Joint Commission’s standards for patient-centered communication
- Trained bilingual staff to become qualified interpreters through its Banner Spanish Language Academy
- Used language services to reduce miscommunication risk, decrease expenses, and improve satisfaction among patients, staff, and physicians
Language Services as a Risk Reduction Strategy
Webinar from Banner HealthTuesday May 1st, 2012Liz Swan, RN, MBA, CPHRM – RN Risk Management Consultant
Marisa Hernandez, BS – Interpreter Educator
Webinar from Banner HealthTuesday May 1st, 2012Liz Swan, RN, MBA, CPHRM – RN Risk Management Consultant
Marisa Hernandez, BS – Interpreter Educator
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