Welcome To The New HealthTranslations.com

The face of Missouri’s population is changing. According to the 2006 census, Missouri’s foreign-born population is nearly 194,000. Because many of these individuals do not speak English, language barriers can obstruct access to health care. Through this site from the Missouri Hospital Association, health care professionals in both metropolitan and rural communities can respond to the growing cultural diversity of Missouri’s patient population.

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HEALTHTRANSLATIONS NEWS
Four H1N1 documents in eight different languages have been added to HealthTranslations.com. MHA received permission from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to translate their H1N1 documents. The H1N1 documents are available in Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese (simple), Farsi, Russian, Serbian, Spanish and Vietnamese.
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EDUCATION CENTER
The Economic Contribution of Missouri's Hospitals
Posters, Booklets On Swine Flu Available In Spanish, Bosnian
The Missouri Hospital Association wants to know how this site helps you in treating the linguistic and cultural diversity of your patients. Please take a minute to complete our survey.
SITES OF INTEREST
Information on seasonal flu and H1N1 flu from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now available for mobile devices. Visit m.cdc.gov on your mobile phone or PDA for more information.