It’s well-known that hospitals and healthcare systems must provide interpreting and translation services to patients free of charge to stay in compliance with the federal government, not to mention it’s just the right thing to do. Picture this: You’re vacationing with your family in…
Millions of previously uninsured Americans have been gaining health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, leading to a greater need for the merge of interpreting services in healthcare systems. Understandably, there has been an increase in adult patients who speak a foreign language; interpreters…
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…
Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) is an innovative and easy to use solution. When hearing impaired/deaf or Limited English Proficient (LEP) persons are in need of an interpreter, Video Interpreting connects you to a certified interpreter in less than a minute which is beneficial especially…
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…
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…
aThe number of non-English speakers in the United States is continuing to rise. According to the 2011 Census, over 60 million US residents speak a languagea other than English at home, and have limited or no proficiency in English. Couple this fact with increased…
When interpretation services are needed there are occasions that are better for video remote interpreting over other modes of interpretation. The article below will describe the pros and cons of video remote interpreting. Pros According to Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc., successful video…