A Teleseminar with Roberto Torres, MA.The cost is $10.00 for non-members and no cost for TAHIT members. Scientific research is important to the continuous innovation of treatments and understanding of illnesses. The communications process during clinical trials manifests how well participants understand the aims and protocol procedures of a study during the informed consent process. Barriers of communication between investigators and research participants are affecting the informed consent process during clinical trials. The participation of interpreters, investigators, and bilingual family members of LEP patients in the informed consent process is imperative to making the communication understandable and initiating the relationship that takes place between patient and doctor throughout the clinical trial. What happens when language may present a communication barrier to the presentation of the informed consent during a clinical trial processes?