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The Art of Working with Interpreters

[separator type='transparent' color='' thickness='' up='' down=''] A Manual for Health Care Professionals [separator type='transparent' color='' thickness='' up='' down=''] You've probably heard the story: The doctor asks the non-English-speaking patient how he's doing; the patient gives a lengthy response involving wild gesticulations and dramatic facial expressions, and the interpreter...

Advantages of Telephone Interpreting

[separator type='transparent' color='' thickness='' up='' down=''] One of the first points cited in favor of telephone interpreting is cost savings, though it is in fact not always cheaper than on-site interpreting. Other advantages include:   Around-the-clock availability – medical emergencies and crimes do not always happen during business...

A Roadmap for Hospitals

Advancing Effective Communication, Cultural Competence, and Patient-and Family-Centered Care:   This monograph was developed by The Joint Commission to inspire hospitals to integrate concepts from the communication, cultural competence, and patient- and family-centered care fields into their organizations. The Roadmap for Hospitals provides recommendations to help hospitals...