Over-the-Phone Interpretation Continues to Grow Despite U.S. Economy
Real-time Data from Language Line(R) LanguageTrak Points to Record Increases in Demand
MONTEREY, Calif., Feb. 23, 2010 — The weak economy has not stalled the demand for language services that help businesses and organizations communicate with their limited-English speaking customers, acco…
Leaders and Advocates Convene in Washington, D.C. for Fourth Annual National Medical Interpreter Certification – Open Forum
Medical Interpreter Lobby Day and Rally on Capitol Hill to Prelude This Year’s Forum
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2010 — Leaders and advocates for the medical interpreting profession will gather in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, May 1, 2010 for the fourth annual National Medical Interpreter Cer…
National Certification for Medical Interpreters Launched in the US
WASHINGTON, Nov. 24, 2009 — Patients in the United States with limited English proficiency (LEP) continue to face language barriers that threaten their health and undermine their well-being. But they are one step closer to equitable healthcare with the launch of the first National Certificati…
AT&T and Language Line Services Partner to Provide Customer Service Assistance in More Than 170 Languages
Language Line Services Chosen as Exclusive Interpretation Provider for AT&T U-Verse and All of AT&T’s Telecommunication Services
MONTEREY, Calif., Nov. 17, 2009 — To better serve its multilingual customers, AT&T has chosen leading interpretation and translation compa…
Parkland Health & Hospital System Expands Language Access with Language Line(R) Phones in Every Patient Room
Dallas Hospital Supports Breast Cancer Awareness Through Participation in “Speak Pink” Program
DALLAS, Oct. 28, 2009 — Parkland Health & Hospital System is responding to the growing needs of limited English speaking patients by expanding its language access program to incl…
Limited English Speaking Patients Closer to Being Guaranteed Quality, Equitable Healthcare
National Certification for Medical Interpreters Launches; Inaugural Members of the National Board of Medical Interpreters to Oversee Certification Announced
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2009 — Patients in the United States with limited English proficiency (LEP) continue to face language barrier…
Test Development for National Medical Interpreter Certification Advances, Oral Exam Pilot Concludes and Written Exam Pilot Commences
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2009 — The National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters continues to advance towards the launch of a single national certification process that will award individuals the credential of “Certified Medical Interpreter” (CMI) in a specific langu…
Language Line Services Soon to Offer Antimicrobial, Dual-Handset Phones for Hygienic Access to Interpreters in Over 170 Languages
MONTEREY, Calif., Aug. 6, 2009 — Language Line Services, the leading interpretation and translation provider, has announced the development of an antimicrobial, dual-handset Language Line(R) Phone that is designed to reduce the growth of infection-causing microbes. The new, patent pendin…
Classified Information Comes in All Languages
Language Line Services Adds Security Clearance Certification to Portfolio of Interpreter Qualifications
MONTEREY, Calif., Aug. 5, 2009 — Language Line Services, the leading provider of over-the-phone and video interpretation services, now offers an extra layer of confidence – Secu…
Language Line Services Honored by Nebraska Association for Translators & Interpreters (NATI)
Organization Presents Leading Interpretation and Translation Company with Its 2009 “For the Good of the Profession” Award
MONTEREY, Calif., July 31, 2009 — Language Line Services, the leading provider of over-the-phone interpreting services, and its employees around the worl…