by Avantpage | Apr 22, 2010 | Healthcare News
This week I read an engaging and informative survey report released by the California HealthCare Foundation (CHCF) detailing Americans’ usage of personal health records, or PHRs. What’s a PHR? According to the American Health Information Management...
by Avantpage | Mar 23, 2010 | Healthcare Translation
Research shows that the per-patient costs of Language Assistance are low, while providing services in a culturally and linguistically appropriate (CLAS) manner leads to better patient outcomes and significantly lower costs to the system. With minorities providing most...
by Avantpage | Mar 17, 2010 | Translation
Whether your company is in need of translation services for the first time or you have years of experience, it’s always good to review best practices. These 10 tips can help your business navigate the process of obtaining, coordinating, and evaluating...
by Avantpage | Mar 9, 2010 | Healthcare Translation
Translation attestation is an important regulatory requirement for Federal Medicare and California Language Assistance programs (Executive Order 13166, California Code of Regulations sections 1300.67.8 and 1304.67.04, and California Insurance Code sections 82538.1 to...
by Avantpage | Feb 1, 2010 | Healthcare Translation
The International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA) has been recruiting medical interpreters interested in doing field work in Haiti. The USNS Comfort is assisting Haitian victims since the disaster took place. The American Red Cross in Miami is organizing the...