Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters

The Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters, representing a broad number of key stakeholders, is developing a national, valid, credible and Continue reading →

The California Endowment Report: Certification of Health Care Interpreters in the U.S.

This report describes the advantages and potential unintended consequences for establishing a national certification process for health care interpreters in Continue reading →

National Council on Interpreting in Health Care Standards of Practice

These standards of practice for health care interpreters were developed by the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care and Continue reading →

National Council on Interpreting in Health Care Code of Ethics

This code of ethics for health care interpreters was developed by the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care and Continue reading →

National Council on Interpreting in Health Care Searchable Bibliography on Language Access

This updated, searchable bibliography is maintained by the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care. The original annotated bibliography was completed Continue reading →

Statement of Principles: Language Access in Health Care

This statement of principles for language access in health care has been endorsed by over one hundred organizations. Link to Original Continue reading →

The California Endowment Case Study: Overcoming Language Barriers to Health Care

This case study describes how philanthropic support for policy advocacy advanced language access in health care in California and throughout Continue reading →

Mathematica: Policy Brief on Language Services

This policy brief from Mathematica describes national and state activities to improve language access for individuals with limited English proficiency. Continue reading →