Translation is more than linguistic knowledge or accuracy. Good translators are also sensitive to industry vocabulary, project timelines and the intended audience of any document.
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Elaboration, clarification and neglect are all obstacles in the way of proper interpretation. A professional interpreter should only interpret speech verbatim. If they do otherwise, they’re bound to leave everyone tongue-tied.
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With today's increased focus on globalization, many professionals are doing business with people from around the world. But with so many different customs in every country, it’s easy to accidentally offend someone by making the wrong gesture or saying the wrong thing.
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A professional hospital interpreter enables communication between doctor and patient and helps satisfy a patient’s needs. Aside from finding someone who’s multilingual, these are some of the important characteristics hospital administrators must consider when hiring an interpreter.
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In the interest of patient care, and the safety and comfort of both medical staff and patients, professional interpreting services should always be used in the healthcare field.
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It’s no secret that the US has long been a popular destination for wealthy citizens of other countries who want top-notch medical treatment as quickly as possible. So how can medical practices make sure they’re giving the best service possible in order to continue being the top destination for...
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If you’re not yet used to having a medical interpreter in the office with you, here’s how to get familiar with this situation so you and your patients can benefit from interpreting services right away.
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With 25 million Americans who have limited English proficiency, accurate and on-site interpreting is essential – especially in healthcare, when a life is on the line.
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Professional medical interpreters not only limit the amount of malpractice suits, but also ensure that patients are properly diagnosed and treated, saving time, money and – most importantly – lives.
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