House Passes Steel Legislation to Increase Health Care Language Access, Reduce Costs
September 18, 2024
September 18, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Michelle Steel, R-California, issued the following news release:
Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation sponsored by Rep. Michelle Steel (R-CA) to improve health care access for patients with limited English proficiency. The Supporting Patient Education and Knowledge (SPEAK) Act requires the Department of Health and Human Services to remove language barriers to telehealth services, which can be more affordable and accessible than trad . . .
Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation sponsored by Rep. Michelle Steel (R-CA) to improve health care access for patients with limited English proficiency. The Supporting Patient Education and Knowledge (SPEAK) Act requires the Department of Health and Human Services to remove language barriers to telehealth services, which can be more affordable and accessible than trad . . .