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The effect of Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act on surgical outcomes in non-English primary language speakers.

Bakillah E; Finn CB; Sharpe J; Kelz RR · 2024 · American journal of surgery

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Abstract (excerpt)

Background In 2016, Section 1557 mandated use of qualified language interpreter services. We examined the effect of Section 1557 on surgical outcomes. Methods Utilizing the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project State Inpatient Database…

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Metadata source: Europe PMC · DOI 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2023.10.018