Despite there being more than 40 million Spanish-speakers in the United States, patients still face a language gap that impacts not only their interactions with their physicians, but their overall care as well. Research shows that these patients are more likely to struggle with miscommunications and less likely to listen to their physician or return for further care.
To read more about this important topic and how some physicians are seeking to address it, check out the article here: The United States needs more Spanish-speaking physicians.
