New Jersey A908 mandates hospitals and nursing homes to offer 24/7 interpreter services for deaf and hard of hearing patients.
New Jersey A908 requires hospitals and nursing homes to provide access to interpreter services for deaf and hard of hearing patients at all times. These services must include, at minimum, video remote interpreting and artificial intelligence-assisted interpreting services, approved by the Commissioner of Health. The law aims to ensure continuous communication support for patients in need.
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