Tag: Medical Interpreters

Help protect the well-being of your medical interpreting staff with these tips.

Medical interpreters are essential in ensuring that communication between healthcare providers and patients who speak a language other than English is accurate. This can be challenging because of linguistic and cultural barriers, but with the expertise of an experienced medical interpreter, patients are able to communicate their needs, concerns, and preferences, and healthcare providers are […]

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.
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.
If you're curious about becoming a certified medical interpreter, read this! And catch the interview with a recent certified interpreter.
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.

In the language services industry, interpretation companies work with two kinds of interpreters: staff interpreters or freelance interpreters. Most interpreting companies work with both.  At CLI, our model is based on working primarily with  professional interpreters who are remote independent contractors, and we wouldn’t change it for a thing. Why? Here are a few reasons. […]

In order to make healthcare more equitable for limited English proficient patient populations, easy access to medical interpreting services is
To achieve herd immunity against the coronavirus, officials will need the help of credible community messengers to reach vaccine hesitant individuals.
The pandemic has tested the resolve of most healthcare workers, medical interpreters included. There are ways to help your staff, though, starting with these tips.