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House Bill 2359 (HB 2359) addresses a major loophole in the state’s Health Care Interpreter Program, which sets language access regulations for healthcare providers that receive reimbursements from public funding. Going into effect on July 1, the bill will require healthcare providers to work with healthcare interpreters certified by the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) in their interactions with individuals who have limited English proficiency or primarily use sign language.
The government of Canada is currently investigating the conditions that led to a particularly bad case of acoustic shock in an interpreter working on...
Recently, advocates in the US state of New Jersey raised concerns about the state not providing adequate language access services at community meetings on...
By Winston Scott The Mayan Languages Preservation and Digitization Project is a wide-scope initiative that aims to provide resources for essential services to Mayan...
