Patients who need an interpreter wait longer to be evaluated by a physician in the emergency department, and only 68% of those who needed an interpreter were correctly identified, a recent study found ...

Kim Silva (right) recounts the story of how she "thought she was going to die" from complications during a hospital visit during which a sign language interpreter was not available. John (left), her ...

Multiple botched translations exacerbated by glitchy virtual meeting technology cast an ironic twist Monday during a committee hearing that featured nearly two hours of testimony in support of ...

Pediatric patients with limited English proficiency (LEP) may face additional challenges when they present to an emergency room. However, researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) ...

Interpreter use in South Dakota courtrooms has more than doubled in the last decade, according to the Unified Judicial System. Requests for translation services, which cost the state more than $26,000 ...

WAUKESHA, Wis. - Waukesha County needs court interpreters. It’s another day on the job for Reme Bashi, a certified Wisconsin court Spanish interpreter. It's a career that has kept her on her toes for ...

Groups are joining Legacy Health to ask lawmakers to beef up the training and accreditation program for interpreters to help people access care, other services. This story was originally published by ...