Spanish-speaking parents of patients reported higher levels of satisfaction when an interpreter was present in the room than telephone interpretation, according to data to be presented at the 2014 ...

Consequently, Interpretek expanded its services to provide remote and virtual interpreting in addition to in-person interpreting. This became especially important during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We ...

We are writing to express our deep concern about rising reports of negative patient experiences due to the increasing reliance on video remote interpreting in medical settings.

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During that visit, she struggled to understand both her doctor and the video interpreter. Like Velazquez, when Lopez requested an in-person interpreter, the hospital told her that none were available.

Q: Have you come into contact with vicarious trauma? A: I first heard about it during my interpreter’s training. We were warned that there will be times when the job would be extremely difficult ...

It's kind of like a Deaf person interpreting for another Deaf person's native language, and I think it's wonderful. The hearing community may not comprehend the significance of ASL interpreting, ...

Interpreters are a critical part of health care for people with limited English. The shift to remote interpreting during COVID-19 could ensure more Australians who need these services can access them.

Luckens Merzius, a translator and interpreter for the Clark County Combined Health District, said in-person interpretation is quicker and more effective than over-the-phone or other virtual means.

No in-person interpretation is available. In a statement, MetroWest Medical Center administrators said the hospital is standardizing its interpreter service model.