Many health care workers in the Tri-Cities — from doctors and nurses to those behind a clinic’s front counter — speak more than one language, industry officials and educators say. And they are ...

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, attention is being drawn to the vital role of Spanish medical interpreters in the healthcare system. Jesus Zamudio Zavala, ...

You could say that Georgina Hankerson's career was prescribed by her doctor. "I went to my appointment, and she said, 'You're bilingual. Have you ever thought about doing interpreting?' I said, 'Is ...

Dr. Jennifer Servi-Roberts, third from left, observes, from left, community Spanish-interpreting students Cristal Castaneda of Clayton, Luis Vera of Smithfield and Rita Harrington of Coats as they ...

Rutgers University–Camden began offering a Community Interpreter, Medical Edition course in the spring to assist Spanish-speaking residents when they receive medical service. The first group of ...

BOYNTON BEACH ­- Sometimes he's helping a woman in labor. Sometimes he's helping to save a life. Boynton Beach Spanish-language medical interpreter Habib Serrano is one of the first to be certified by ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Imagine going to the doctor and not understanding what is being said at your appointment. That's the reality for some East Tennesseans in the Latino community. An East Tennessee ...

Lexington Medical Center is helping bridge language gaps in healthcare by offering interpreters, ensuring non-English ...

Estefania grew up in Utah and worked for the Department of Neurosurgery for many years as a medical assistant and Spanish medical interpreter before going to Physician Assistant (PA) school. She ...