The Development of Certification for Healthcare Interpreters in the United States

As the numbers of Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patients continue to grow, the demand for competent interpreting services increases. As these services become integrated into the delivery of culturally competent and patient-centered health care, the need to create formal systems for assessing the...

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Main Author: Mara Youdelman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Sydney University 2013-04-01
Series:Translation and Interpreting : the International Journal of Translation and Interpreting Research
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Online Access:http://www.trans-int.org/index.php/transint/article/view/234/123