The 119 estimated averted readmissions for LEP patients was associated with estimated monthly hospital expenditure savings of 161,404.
Source
Karliner (2017). Convenient Access to Professional Interpreters in the Hospital Decreases Readmission Rates and Estimated Hospital Expenditures for Patients With Limited English Proficiency. Med Care.
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