Communication is very important for all of us, and a crucial factor when we are sick. We need to explain what we feel and the problem is even greater when it comes to children. They may not know how to identify the discomfort and so they need someone who can understand what the child [...]
With a multi lingual world and the increasing number of patients, language can be a notable issue. Since the nation has become diverse, naturally the demand for people who can communicate well to each other is an essential need. As English is the most widely used language, any person should know the language or [...]
The United States has one of the most developed and unique healthcare systems in the world. Health care is provided by several organizations in the country and the facilities are primarily owned and operated by big businesses in the private sector. Improper communication between patient and their doctor due to limited knowledge of English, [...]
Certified Medical Interpreters The importance of certified medical interpreters and translators is increasing as the world becomes increasingly interconnected. People from different parts of the world seek medical services in best healthcare institutions across different parts of the world. Globalization is opening up the world to the possibilities of new technologies and advanced healthcare. [...]
Currently, over 25 million people are not able to speak English very well. That is according to the United States Census Bureau. The effect of this has been felt particularly in the health sector, where the comprehension of language and communication can directly affect the satisfaction and safety of patients- and you can only [...]
The use of medical interpreters has never been that important before but with an increase of Americans that cannot speak and understand English well, the use of certified translators and interpreters with professional training will help ease the burden of errors acquired due to lack of an effective communication method between patients and health [...]
More than three hundred languages are spoken in the United States currently According to the U.S. Bureau of statistics, more than three hundred languages are spoken in the United States currently (Chen, Youdelman, & Brooks, 2007). More than twenty-one percent of U.S. population aged five and above speak other languages other than English at [...]
