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SIMPLE SOLUTIONTO AN

INCREASING PROBLEM

Along with all of the reimbursement

and regulatory changes affecting your

medical practice in the last ten years,

one of the most obvious is the

increased diversity of your patients

The number of US residents who are

deemed by the US Census Bureau to be

Limited English Proficient (LEP) has

increased substantially in recent years.

Census Reports show growth in LED

population in every state of the Union.

SOURCE: US CENSUS BUREAU 2010 ACS, TABLE B16001

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5. Tennesse

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8. Utah

9. Wash

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10. Alabama

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1990 LEP Population (thousands) 2010 LEP Population (thousands)

TOP TEN STATES IN LEP POPULATION1990 LEP POPULATION (in thousands) BLUE

2010 LEP POPULATION (in thousands) RED 201025,233

199013,983

SOURCE: 2010 ACS data

TOP TEN LANGUAGES OF TOTAL LEP POPULATION IN 2010

While the Spanish language accounts for 66% of the total US LEP population in 2010, the diversity of other LEP languages spoken by individuals has increased

1. Spanish 2. Chinese 3. Vietnamese 4. Korean 5. Tagalog 6. Russian 7. French Creole

8. Arabic 9. Portuguese 10. African Languages

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The medical profession has taken aggressive steps and

put systems in place to address this problem

YOU CAN’T FIND YOUR INTERPRETER!

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or even worse…your interpreter might be

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