Across GP surgeries and hospitals, as migration increases and health systems strain, doctors are turning to an untested ...

Linguistic diversity has become ingrained in the fabric of U.S. health care. Paywall-free, every day. MinnPost’s reporting is always free, but it isn’t free to produce. We rely on donations from our ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — New rules that go into effect July 1 will require health care providers reimbursed with public funds to work with credentialed health care interpreters qualified or certified ...

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 states that “No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be ...

YORK, Pa. — The COVID-19 pandemic brought to the surface the need for effective communication with patients who have limited English proficiency or who are deaf or hard of hearing. "This pandemic made ...

The MS in health care interpretation is specifically designed for nationally certified ASL-English interpreters interested in advancing their education through specialized training in health care ...

Minnesota health care providers will soon have a new way to find interpreter services for patients with limited English skills. The Minnesota Department of Health is about to launch a new “Interpreter ...

The rapidly evolving ethnic mix in the Twin Cities metropolitan area raises challenges in healthcare communications. That's where interpreters come in. Interpreters facilitate conversations among ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Beginning Tuesday, January 19, healthcare interpreters have the opportunity to add their voice, professional skills and abilities to an online scientific survey of job ...

OF NEBRASKA POPULATION IS DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING. WELL, MANY PEOPLE IN THAT COMMUNITY FEEL LIKE THEY’VE BEEN FORGOTTEN WHEN IT COMES TO HEALTH CARE. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S MADDIE AUGUSTINE HAS THE ...

When a doctor can't find an interpreter, many now reach for Google Translate. It seems like a practical fix to a pressing ...