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Language Access Provisions of the Final Rule Implementing Section 1557 . . . On May 6, 2024, OCR published a final rule updating regulations implementing Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (Section 1557),1 which prohibits discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in covered health programs and activities
Section 1557 Individuals with LEP | American Dental Association - ADA Section 1557 requires covered dental practices to take reasonable steps to ensure meaningful access to individuals with LEP The U S Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) encourages, but does not require, covered dental practices to produce language access plans and offers guidance
What is required under Title VI and Section 1557 to ensure Language . . . The Section 1557 final rule describes expectations for covered entities to take “reasonable steps” to provide “meaningful access” to individuals with limited English proficiency or likely to be directly affected by its health programs
Enhancing Language Access: Section 1557 Final Rule Compliance Assess Population Needs: Identify the language needs of LEP individuals served by the organization Develop Language Assistance Policies: Establish clear procedures for providing language assistance services, including the use of qualified interpreters and translators
SECTION 1557 CHEAT SHEET - resource. certifiedlanguages. com When the individual with LEP requests the adult accompanying be used as the interpreter Both the 2016 and 2020 regulations prohibited reliance on an accompanying adult (like a family member or friend) to interpret, except in certain emergency or limited circumstances
Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act and Language Access: Who, What . . . A qualified interpreter for an individual with LEP must be a proficient bilingual person; be able to interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially; know specialized vocabulary; keep the message intact, including tone, sentiment, and emotions; and adhere to interpreter ethical principles
ACA Section 1557 Final Rule for Language Access Section 1557 supports the use of qualified phone and video interpreters to help providers deliver timely language access to their LEP patients – with the caveat that video interpretation must meet the quality standards set for ASL interpretation by the Americans with Disabilities Act:
Section 1557 of the ACA: Language Access and the Role of Human . . . Learn how the 2024 updates to Section 1557 of the ACA ensure equal language access for LEP patients in healthcare Discover the importance of human interpreters and language assistance services in improving patient care and compliance
ACA Section 1557 Compliance in 2025: Language Access Guide for Healthcare This isn’t just a guideline—it’s the legal standard for providing language assistance to Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals Let’s break down exactly what this means, why it matters, and how your organization can stay compliant
Section 1557 | Affordable Care Act | FAQ | Interpreters Unlimited Section 1557 now requires qualified interpreters for on-site and video remote interpretation appointments What’s Different Under Section 1557? An LEP patient’s child or any accompanying minor or adult cannot be relied on as a medical interpreter