Addressing the Needs of Migrant Workers in ICUs in Singapore.
Crystal LimJamie Xuelian ZhouNatalie Liling WoongMin ChiamLalit Kumar Radha KrishnaPublished in: Journal of medical education and curricular development (2020)
As a testament to its efficacy, the program has since been extended to the general wards and the Ministry of Health in Singapore has further commissioned similar programs in various hospitals. In-depth training on the fundamentals of medical terminology, language and cultural competency should be provided to all pertinent healthcare workers and hospitals should consider hiring medical interpreters in permanent positions.