This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and science podcast. Find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. One day, María de la Paz Hernandez went to her doctor’s office ...

In recent years, Americans have gotten used to logging on to a patient portal through their smartphone or computer to have telehealth appointments with their doctors and health care teams, see their ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Language barriers can affect anyone’s life, but one University of Indianapolis graduate dedicated her honors project to understanding how language barriers impact patients in ...

Lia Gomez-Perez, chief executive officer of Vocalize Columbus, started the project with four other students during their first year at Ohio State (photo: Logan Wallace). How do we improve the Columbus ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Caregiver non-English language preference is associated with increased health care usage by children with asthma ...

Nolga Valadez knows that her work for Three Square, which provides food to those in need, consists of more than offering sustenance. After a course in bilingual community health worker training, ...

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For too long, people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) have had to navigate a healthcare system that wasn’t built for them. Rushed appointments, providers who aren’t trained in ...

How do we improve the Columbus community? This was the question five students considered during their freshman year as part of the Eminence Fellowship, which is awarded to 25 honors students each year ...