Independent Board Launches National Registry of Certified Medical Interpreters
Free online database serves as new resource for healthcare organizations
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2010 — The National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters today launched the National Registry of Certified Medical Interpreters, which serves as a central online resource to verify the…
Medical Interpreters Embrace Nation’s First Certification Through Independent Board
As Interpreters Become Certified, National Medical Interpreter Certification Program Improves Patient Safety Process
WASHINGTON, July 8, 2010 — Continuing its historic march forward in improving patient safety through better communication, the National Board of Certification for Medic…
WASHINGTON, June 25, 2010 — Leaders and advocates for the medical interpreting profession gathered in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, May 1, 2010, for the fourth annual National Medical Interpreter Certification – Open Forum. The focus of this year’s forum was expansion and imple…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 15, 2010 — The International Board for Certification of Safety Managers (known as BCHCM), a not-for-profit professional credentialing and educational organization, is proud to announce the opening of our Professional Educational Center. The Center, located at the Bo…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 4, 2010 — The International Board for Certification of Safety Managers (also known as the BCHCM), is a not-for-profit professional credentialing organization that issues three healthcare safety related credentials including the CHSP and CHEP. The other credential, es…
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…
ColorSafe Intravenous Lines Combat Deadly IV Tubing and Catheter Misconnection Errors
GUERNEVILLE, Calif., Dec. 1, 2009 — Hospitals continue to develop new and improved communications strategies so doctors, nurses and technicians can provide the best patient care. In some hospital wards speed and accuracy are essential – especially the critical care unit / ICU.
In the ICU…
Third National Annual Salary Survey for Medical Interpreters Underway
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11, 2009 — A new 2009 IMIA Salary Survey will offer key insight into the medical interpreting profession. The strongest participation ever is anticipated, based on trends in this fast-emerging profession. Last year, more than 400 interpreters and managers from forty-two sta…
WINTER PARK, Fla., Aug. 17, 2009 — The United States Food and Drug Administration has granted IRadimed Corporation clearance of its new MRidium 3860+ MRI Infusion System with integrated Masimo SET(R) SpO2 Monitoring. Transport to the MRI for Sedation, Critical Care, and Cardiac Patients to dat…
Intrasphere Technologies Grows Drug Safety Practice with Two New Executive Members
Additions to the Team a Result of the Company’s Continued Growth Providing Drug Safety Risk Management and Pharmacovigilance Solutions to Life Sciences Organizations
NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2009 — Intrasphere Technologies (http://www.intrasphere.com), a leading consulting firm that pr…
