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

Declining a Qualified Medical Interpreter: Helping Patients Understand the Risks

By Tamara Cardoso, UConn Health At UConn Health, we are committed to putting patient experience at the center of our care. We recognize that delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care necessitates effective communication at every interaction. In healthcare, ineffective communication can lead to heightened anxiety, increased stress levels, and potential misunderstandings. Importantly, it can pose significant