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Ensure Title VI compliance with language access requirements for LEP individuals. Learn how providers can meet federal and state mandates.

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Understanding LEP Compliance Under Title VI

Explore the legal obligations of healthcare providers under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act and Section 1557 of the ACA to provide meaningful access to individuals with Limited English Proficiency (LEP). The content outlines federal and state compliance requirements, including the use of interpreters, translation of vital documents, and the importance of language access plans. Special attention is given to DOJ Safe Harbor provisions and the implications of recent Executive Orders on LEP guidance.

Taylor Healthcare supports healthcare organizations in meeting these requirements through iMedHealth — a comprehensive suite of document automation and patient engagement technologies. These solutions help ensure that the right information reaches the right person at the right time and through the right channel, improving both compliance and patient experience.

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Meaningful Access Required

Federal law mandates that recipients of funding provide free, timely language assistance to LEP individuals.

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Healthcare-Specific Rules

Providers must offer qualified interpreters, avoid using untrained individuals, and ensure effective communication.

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Safe Harbor Guidance

DOJ Safe Harbor provisions help organizations meet Title VI standards through translated vital documents and documented language access strategies.

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