by Mimi Moore | Jan 4, 2023 | Customer Experience, Healthcare News, Healthcare Translation
Webinars on language access for Healthcare Providers Here’s how state-based health plans can reduce Medicaid coverage gaps for eligible individuals with limited English proficiency. There have been a handful of significant developments to improve the...
by Mimi Moore | Dec 21, 2022 | Customer Experience, Localization, Translation Resources
To improve equity, one step your organization can take is to provide or expand language access for limited English proficient (LEP) individuals and communities. Language access may present itself in many ways: translated website or content, interpreters at healthcare...
by Mimi Moore | Dec 9, 2022 | Customer Experience, Translation
Website accessibility is a way to promote access on your website for those with disabilities. Improving a website’s accessibility benefits everyone—a better structure and experience means greater satisfaction and connection to your brand. You can implement coding,...
by Avantpage | Jun 15, 2022 | Customer Experience, Healthcare Translation, Interpreting Services, Translation, Translation Resources
Healthcare is one area where limited English proficient (LEP) individuals may face inequities in getting high-quality care due to language roadblocks. One federal agency, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service (CMS), has made health equity the first pillar in...
by Avantpage | May 18, 2022 | Customer Experience, Interpreting Services, Translation, Translation Resources
Download your language access plan guide In the US, everyone has the right to language access. Having language access for those with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) or other communication challenges helps to reduce disparities within social determinants of health...
by Avantpage | May 4, 2022 | American Sign Language, Customer Experience, Interpreting Services, Language Industry, Technology, Video remote interpreting
Based on standard hearing exams, one in eight people in the US aged 12 years or older has hearing loss in both ears. This number equals 13 percent of the population or 30 million people. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires title II (state and local...
