New bilingual clinic hopes to address lack of Spanish-speaking medical providers
NuvaCare Clinic opened in Cordova. Its doctor and others say it’s needed as more bilingual services are needed in medical settings in the Memphis area. Dr. Axel Ojeda, a doctor studying in Tennessee, has opened a bilingual clinic in Cordova to address the lack of Spanish-speaking medical providers in the state. The clinic is part of a larger effort to address this issue, particularly in the South, where the East Coast has more of a Spanish-language population than the South. Ojada and others decided to open the clinic on Oct. 19 to address it.
Published : Yesterday by Steve Bohnel in Health
When Dr. Axel Ojeda was studying to become a doctor, he noticed an issue, especially in Tennessee: a lack of Spanish-speaking providers.
So he and others decided to open a clinic in Cordova on Oct. 1... [583 symbols]
