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How to Get Started with Freelance InterpretingLast Updated: February 2025 If you have ever traveled to a foreign country or met someone from a different cultural background, you may have experienced the struggles of dealing with a language barrier. Within informal encounters, linguistic and cultural barriers...
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Maintaining Compliance: Medical Documents That Need to Be Translated
Did you know it's estimated that 1 in 5 people in the United States uses a different language other than English to communicate at home? Language barriers can be difficult to cross, and this is...
Machine Translation: Why You Should Not Depend On It
Machine translation, abbreviated MT, is a software tool that can automatically translate content from different sources into the languages specified. MT software may be used by humans to help...
How Can I Become a Certified Medical Interpreter?
Medical interpreting is a highly sought-after career path with plenty of opportunities for you to make a difference. Most medical facilities need a medical translator and interpreter; after all,...
Video Remote Interpreting vs. On Site: When to Use
Introduction Did you know that there are over 57,000 interpreters and translators in the US as of 2018? Interpreter technologies have developed significantly in the last decade. Yet, face-to-face...
What is a CHI and CMI?
For non-medical professionals, the healthcare landscape can often seem confusing to navigate. It’s shrouded with the complexities of medical care and filled to the brim with jargon, which...
How to Overcome Language Barriers in Healthcare
The U.S. Census Bureau reports that at least 350 distinct languages in the United States are spoken at home, including at least 168 in the Washington metropolitan area. And according to the...
Interpreter Spotlight: Maria Teresa Fahy
This is the second in a series of posts highlighting highlighting the variety of careers available in the field of interpreting, and the variety of professional language specialists who work as...
Interpreter Spotlight: Christine Lee
This is the first in a series highlighting the variety of careers available in the field of interpreting, and the variety of professional language specialists who work as interpreters. Christine...
Language Interpreting in Education Settings: A Growing Specialization
Language interpreting in public schools and other education settings is a growing and expanding specialization throughout the U.S. In the same way medical and legal interpreting grew and...
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