
Connecting Limited-English Proficient Individuals to Health Care Services: The Important Role of Community-Based Organizations
Health BriefThis brief discusses the importance of integrating community based organizations (CBOs) into health care delivery systems. It describes the challenges facing hospitals, providers, and CBOs in assisting limited English proficient (LEP) individuals. It also provides a description of community health workers and their role in the healthcare delivery system and current funding models to support…