Enhancing patient-centered care for limited English proficiency patients through Tell Me More®: A student-driven initiative to explore the patient as a person and develop students’ communication skills
Published November 2, 2022
Angela Liu Zucker
School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Alicia W. Leong
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Alice Fornari
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Taranjeet Kalra Ahuja
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
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Enhancing patient-centered care for limited English proficiency patients through Tell Me More®: A student-driven initiative to explore the patient as a person and develop students’ communication skills