Requires health facilities and providers to offer language assistance to those with limited English proficiency.
Advances the clean energy transition by requiring health facilities and providers to take reasonable steps to ensure that language barriers do not prevent a person with limited English proficiency from obtaining necessary health care. Establishes requirements for the use of interpreters and translators, including qualifications and ethical standards. Prohibits the use of unqualified interpreters and requires the use of qualified interpreters or translators for communication.
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