Advocacy and Accommodation for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Patients – 0.1 PS CEUs

CEUs: 0.1 PS

Presenter:Michelle Scott, Shane Feldman

Presented in: Spoken English and ASL

Format: Instructional Video

This is an Instructional Video by VoicesACADEMY. This was developed for both spoken and sign language interpreters.

This interview explores topics related to providing adequate healthcare services to Deaf patients, including an explanation ASL certification and a comparison of live versus video remote interpreters. This interview explores topics related to providing adequate healthcare services to Deaf patients, including an explanation ASL certification and a comparison of live versus video remote interpreters.

Educational Objectives:

1. Participants will be able to review variations in sign language skills among Deaf patients.
2. Participants will be able to discuss the value of the interpreter’s role in assuring adequate communication between the provider and the patient.
3. Participants will be able to identify trends in accommodation technology for Deaf patients, such as TTY, VRI, and VRS.

CEUs on the GO is an Approved RID CMP Sponsor for continuing education activities. This PS program is offered for 0.1 CEUs at the “Little/None” Content Knowledge Level.