Interpreting in Healthcare Settings

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Home Health Care Interpreting in the News A Case for Trained Medical Interpreters

A Case for Trained Medical Interpreters

Dr. Alice Chen, a physician in San Francisco who speaks three languages (Mandarin, Spanish, and English) relates an experience of working with an Arabic-speaking patient.   It is an excellent commentary from a physician about how having medically trained interpreters can really make a difference in patient care.

Click here to read the commentary.

 
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