How Can Healthcare Systems Improve the Use of Interpreters and Cultural Mediators?
Healthcare systems can improve the use of interpreters and cultural mediators by: - Training: Providing specialized training in medical terminology and cultural competence. - Accessibility: Ensuring that interpreters are readily available, especially in emergency situations. - Integration: Making interpreters and cultural mediators an integral part of the healthcare team. - Support: Offering emotional and professional support to interpreters to manage the stress associated with their roles.
