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Compliance:

Know Your CoP Interpreter Obligations

Published on Fri Apr 28, 2017

Professional interpreters should be first choice. Just how far do you need to go to make sure your non-English-speaking patients are receiving quality translation of the patient rights and other information you’re giving them? It may be farther than you think. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services clarifies in the Conditions of Participation final rule that home health agencies [...]
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