National Board Marks One Year Anniversary of National Certification Becoming Available for Medical Interpreters

     

    Hospitals embrace new standard as a path to quality, equitable healthcare for limited-English-speaking patients
    WASHINGTON, Oct. 28, 2010 — Great strides have been made since the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters made history with the launch of the first national cert…

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    The International Medical Interpreters Association Bestows the Raquel Cashman Language Access Award to Language Line Services

     

    BOSTON, Dec. 14, 2009 — The International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA) recently awarded Language Line Services, a leading interpretation and translation provider, with the Raquel Cashman Language Access Award at the organization’s 2009 conference. This is the first time…

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    National Certification for Medical Interpreters – Public Call for Final Written Pilot Exam

     

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 14, 2009 — A call for participants has been issued in the process of establishing a national certification for medical interpreters. Building upon the work the IMIA started in the 1980s with the ultimate goal of certification, volunteers are now needed to undergo the final writ…

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