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The US urgently needs more bilingual healthcare workers. This clinic might have the solution

In New Mexico, where a shortage is acute, Casa de Salud trains college and high-school health apprentices who understand the communities they serve “I’ll be getting a little bit closer to you to put the cuff on,” Gisselle Martinez said, demonstrating how to take a manual blood pressure in a trauma-informed manner. “It might be a little tight. Let me know if you feel any discomfort and I can take…

The US urgently needs more bilingual healthcare workers. This clinic might have the solution

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