HHS Issues Updated Language Access Plan
Published: 11/16/2023
Sources:
- Department of Health and Human Services
Relevant To:
- All Healthcare Organizations
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has published, in conjunction with over 35 federal agencies, a revamped Language Access Plan. According to HHS, the 2023 Language Access Plan will ensure greater access to the life-saving services that HHS provides for people with Limited English Proficiency (LEP). The Language Access Plan, last updated in 2013, sets forth practical guidance, best practices, and action steps for federal agencies to ensure individuals with LEP have access to the se…
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