Linda Chang is determined to break through barriers – language barriers to healthcare, in particular. Growing up in the San Gabriel Valley, Chang, whose family speaks Cantonese, saw first-hand the ...

Ineffective communication - Successful dialogue between doctors and patients is the key to a high level of health care. Linguistic conditions occasionally interfere with the inter-patient dialogue, ...

There are several barriers to mental health treatment for minority populations. Barriers can reduce or prevent access to effective care, leading to negative mental health outcomes. Several ...

With the arrival of a pandemic in 2020, one reality became abundantly clear: Some people were getting health care, and some were not, often with fatal consequences. Since 2017, AllCare Health has ...

North Carolina is one of 10 states that operates programs like SNAP and Medicaid through a decentralized, county-level system. North Carolina’s immigrant residents face challenges such as language ...

Western Washington was hit with major flooding after multiple atmospheric rivers this week. by KOMO News Staff SEATTLE — Washington Rep. Pramila Jayapal, along with Sen. Cory Booker and Rep. Nanette ...

Semistructured interviews were conducted with 20 multidisciplinary pediatric cancer clinicians and 18 caregivers of children with cancer at Children's Hospital of Lahore and Indus Hospital in Karachi, ...