Medication Reconciliation
The Role of the Interpreter and the Impact on Patient Safety and Quality of Care in Limited English Proficient (LEP) Patients.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Pacific
Hybrid
E2S Office & Zoom
M. Judith McKee
Language Access Specialist · Mosaic Community Health
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Course Description
Presented by Maria Judith McKee, Language Access Specialist at Mosaic Community Health, this session provides an in-depth look at the “Med Rec” process and the importance of this overlooked tool in maintaining patient safety and reducing Adverse Drug Events (ADEs). Interpreters will learn to facilitate accurate medication list creation, directly impacting patient safety and reducing ADEs.
Program Goal
By the end of the course, participants will be able to describe, apply, and navigate the interpreter’s role in the Medication Reconciliation process to directly support patient safety.
Core Competencies
Medication Reconciliation
Describe the 4 Ws of Medication Reconciliation (Med Rec): Who, What, When, & Why
Interpreter’s Role
Describe the role of the interpreter during Med Rec
Best Practices
Describe the best practices and guidelines for interpreters during Med Rec
Overcoming Common Barriers
Apply strategies to overcome common barriers during Med Rec
LOCATION
In-Person
E2S Office
354 NE Greenwood Avenue
Online
Available via Zoom
Remote attendance option
