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2021: The Year Healthcare Embraced Virtual Care

WEBHealth systems are embracing virtual care to expand patient access, including virtual healthcare interpretation options. Merrie dives into what these changes mean for …

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Boostlingo for Healthcare Organizations

WEBBoostlingo technology and services improve health equity through language access by bridging communication gaps and enhancing the patient experience. Language services …

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Language Support Laws & Virtual Interpretation Boostlingo

WEBThe Office of Health and Human Services provides four part guidance on what type of language support must be provided based on: (1) the number or proportion of Limited …

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Striving for Health Equity through Language Access

WEBFederally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) provide care to the underserved population and depend on government funding, making reliable and effective language support …

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How Does Medical Interpretation Work

WEBA medical interpreter is a language professional who facilitates communication in the healthcare setting. Medical interpreters support patients (and their accompanying …

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10 Facts You May Not Know About Interpreting in Hospitals

WEBAccording to the Joint Commission, Communication and language barriers in hospitals ranked the number 3 reason why sentinel events happened at 489 out of 2,378. At least …

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How On-Demand Interpretation Bridges The Language Gap in …

WEBThe good news is that healthcare centers can have a mix of onsite and on-demand interpretation to address their patient population’s linguistic needs. Here’s what on …

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How to Maintain Accuracy In Medical Interpreting

WEBAccuracy is often one of the first cannons in interpreters’ codes of ethics, and there is a good reason for it: in order to trust the interpreter, both parties have to know that their …

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On-Demand Interpretation for Healthcare

WEBWhen this growing FQHC experienced an influx of refugee patients, they struggled to provide care because of language and cultural barriers. On-demand interpretation …

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What Is Simultaneous Interpretation and How Does it Work

WEBHere’s a brief rundown of how simultaneous interpretation works: 1. The interpreter actively listens to the speaker. The process begins with the interpreter actively listening to the …

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On-Demand ASL Medical Interpreter Services

WEBAn American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter is a language professional who facilitates communication between Deaf or Hard of hearing individuals and those who …

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Virtual medical interpretation enhanced by the broadband bill

WEBLarge high-speed Interpret providers like AT&T, Comcast, Verizon and more yesterday announced that they will offer a discounted rate of $30/month for broadband internet …

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Medical Interpreter Training Programs to Start Your Interpreter …

WEBThe Bridging the Gap Medical Interpreting Program covers essential topics like interpreter roles and ethics, interpreting skills, medical terminology, the impact of culture, and an …

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Three Ways Pharmacies Can Avoid Language Barriers

WEBThree Ways Pharmacies Can Avoid Language Barriers. Just like in healthcare, pharmacies play a big role in helping patients improve their health. However, language barriers often …

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Video Remote Interpreting Services

WEBVideo Remote Interpretation (VRI) is a telecommunications service that employs cameras on a computer, laptop, or tablet to give sign language or spoken language interpreting …

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CMS Test Calls A Guide for LSPs and Interpreters

WEBThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is an essential agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services. The federal agency plays a …

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Northern Nevada HOPES Case Study

WEBSummary. Northern Nevada HOPES is an FQHC providing primary care and pharmacy health services. They needed a better way to communicate with patients with limited …

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