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A toolkit for collecting race, ethnicity, and primary language information from patients.
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Why Collect Race, Ethnicity, and Primary Language

Accreditation Requirements

In January of 2006, the Joint Commission issued a new standard requiring health care organizations to collect patient's primary language information.

Look to the blue Links column to the right for helpful resources.





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