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  "id": "communication-barrier",
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    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<!-- snip (see above) -->"
  },
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  "date": "2026-10-17T03:58:39+00:00",
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        },
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          "value": "standards@infoway-inforoute.ca"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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        }
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    }
  ],
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  "content": "complete",
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      "display": "Interpreter Not Needed",
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    },
    {
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      "display": "Interpreter Needed",
      "definition": "Patient cannot understand the official language and an interpreter is required to provide the service."
    },
    {
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    }
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}