Preventing Medication Errors among Limited English Proficient Patients: Evaluating the Impact of Language Access Laws in New York Pharmacies

Abstract

Purpose: This research evaluates compliance with and impact of New York City (NYC) and New York State (NYS) laws requiring chain pharmacies to provide language services to limited English proficient (LEP) patients. Inadequate... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Maya Scherer (The New York Academy of Medicine)
  2. Tongtan Chantarat (The New York Academy of Medicine)
  3. Theo Oshiro (Make the Road New York)
  4. Rebecca Telzak (Make the Road New York)
  5. Linda Weiss (The New York Academy of Medicine)

Topic Area

VI. Research and action 6.1 Collaboration; interaction of researchers; stakeholders 6.2 S

Session

PS-1 » POSTER SESSION 1 (12:10 - Friday, 1st April, TBA)

Paper

ICUH_Abstract_1-14-16_final.docx

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