Bilingual changes urged in health care - New Jersey

“Dr. Cesar S. Tavera, executive director of the center, said more bilingual personnel at mental health care facilities throughout the state would improve the quality of medical care.

“The problem of accessibility worsens as you consider the language barriers that exist,” he said.

Many Hispanics are falling through the cracks of New Jerseys mental health care system, according to a recent report.”

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