FAQ -Language Access Services for Healthcare If you’re looking for healthcare interpreting or translation services, you likely have some questions. Fortunately, as a healthcare interpreting company serving hospitals and healthcare systems for over 35 years, we at Interpreters and Translators, Inc. have heard…
Why Over-the-Phone Interpreting? Depending on which expert study you believe, body language accounts for up to 75% of human communication. That being the case, why would anyone choose to use over-the-phone interpreting (commonly referred to as OPI) as a preferred language service? In-Person Interpreting…
What are the Different Types Of Interpreting?
Interpreting can be beneficial to break through language barriers and allow for everyone to communicate with each other without any confusion of information. Everyone involved can feel connected which can also be beneficial for business credibility and professionalism. This article will explain the different…
How To Use Over The Phone Interpreting For Immigration Interviews
Unlike immigration court proceedings, USCIS does not provide you with an interpreter for your immigration interview; therefore, you must find your own interpreter for the interview. Interpreting by telephone is efficient when the sole purpose of the participants is to gather simple facts and…
Do You Trust Your Translator? (A Cautionary Tale)
Once upon a time, about ten months ago, I moved to a new country in South America. I needed to find an international job but didn’t have a work visa yet. So I put my feelers out and began networking with expats, reading online…
In-Person Interpreting Vs. Telephone Or Video Interpreting [Infographic]
During this day and age, language services are likely to be essential to the success of your business. With instant global communication, increased cultural diversity, and the technology easing the ability to do business across borders, translation and interpreter services are more necessary now…
Key Elements To Keep In Mind When Working With Interpreter Services
Keep in mind that when you are working with an LEP (Limited English Proficiency) person, the appointment will go differently compared to providing a service to an English speaking person. Here are some elements to keep in mind when working with interpreter services: Time: Be…
Telephone interpreting services allow for people to connect with one another all over the world. Internet has opened several doors but having the capability to access people through phone offers a wider range of audiences who are familiar with the technology making them feel more comfortable…