“…For example, compared with individuals with high English proficiency, LEP patients have trouble communicating with providers, difficulty obtaining health insurance, and lower comprehension of instructions likely contributing to fewer follow-ups and lower medication adherence. [17][18][19] According to 2013 U.S. census data, approximately 1 of 5 people reported speaking a language other than English at home. 20 Within this group, 41%, or 25.1 million people, reported having LEP.…”