Tag: Healthcare

Oregon House Bill 2359 raises a lot of questions, not only for healthcare interpreters, but also for the healthcare industry as a whole. We're here with answers.

In May 2019, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed revisions to regulations under Section 1557, the nondiscrimination provision of the Affordable Care Act.  In June 2020, HHS released their final rule, which repealed several protections regarding language access. We recently attended a webinar hosted by the National Council on Interpreting in […]

We talk a lot about CMS testing season, but CMS, the organization, is A LOT bigger than that. Get a feel for its history and the impact it has on millions of Americans.
Are interpreters essential workers in healthcare? When do you need an interpreter? And where? Helen, certified Russian interpreter and VRI lead at CLI, answers these are more.
Just like other professions in the medical field, healthcare interpreters aren't static. Read on to find out more.
A closer look at how one healthcare system in Texas rethought their interpreting options to better assist patients during COVID.
Too long, didn't watch: Here's a recap of our webinar with language industry leaders Jinny Bromberg, Michelle Rabie, Simon Andriesen, and Kristin Quinlan.
Learn how a prepared interpreting services company like CLI can help health plans nail CMS call center monitoring.
LEP patients are still experiencing barriers to vaccination. ConsejoSano's Abner Mason describes a few strategies to help build trust and get more vulnerable people vaccinated.
Mental health interactions, like other interpreting scenarios, require interpreting know-how and a solid understanding of the code of professional ethics.
In order to make healthcare more equitable for limited English proficient patient populations, easy access to medical interpreting services is