The high value of professional language translation and interpretation

Richard Smith was editor of the British Medical Journal for 13 years until 2004. He recently wrote about the fundamental importance of language translation and interpretation to global businesses and other enterprises. If you’ve read the book Fou…

Language interpreters may help to reduce the length of time patients remain in the hospital

A new study from the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester indicates that hospitalized patients with limited English-language skills spend fewer days in the hospital when assisted by a language interpreter at critical times.Researcher…