Detecting professional interpreter use among patients with limited English proficiency: Derivation and validation study.
Jalal SoleimaniAlberto MarquezSawsan FathmaTimothy J WeisterAmelia K BarwisePublished in: SAGE open medicine (2022)
We derived and validated a search strategy algorithm to assess interpreter use among hospitalized patients. Using a search strategy algorithm with high sensitivity and specificity can reduce the time required to abstract data from the electronic medical records compared with manual data abstraction.