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Understanding Communication AND Language Needs OF MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES April 20172 Table of Contents Introduction .. 3 Background .. 4 Methods .. 5 Results .. 8 Nationwide .. 8 State-level .. 10 PUMA-Level .. 14 Conclusion .. 18 Appendix A: Ensuring Quality and Health Equity .. 20 Appendix B: Demographic Findings .. 22 Appendix C: Non-English Languages Most Commonly Spoken, by State .. 23 Endnotes .. 39 Table of Figures Figure 1: Percentage of Medicare Beneficiaries with and without limited English proficiency .. 8 Figure 2: Non-English languages most commonly spoken by Medicare beneficiaries with limited English proficiency throughout the United States .. 9 Figure 3: States with highest prevalence of Medicare beneficiaries who are limited English proficient .. 11 Figure 4: Prevalence of Medicare beneficiaries who speak English less than very well vs. Medicare beneficiaries who speak English less than well .. 12 Figure 5: States with highest prevalence of Medicare beneficiaries who are blind or have low vision.
Crossing the Quality Chasm: A . New Health System for the 21. st. Century, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) proposed a strategy to improve the U.S. health care system. The report specifically calls out six aims for improvement – to ensure that health care be . safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and . equitable – noting ...
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