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Subcategory: Health Care Interpreter

Interpreter Services Available from Medi-Cal Managed Care and Healthy Families Plans (English)
This guide helps Limited English speakers enrolled in the Medi-Cal Managed Care or Healthy Families plans navigate the health system to access care in their own language. The document serves as a reminder that interpreting services are free and provides contact numbers and information for various health plans.
Interpreter Services Available from Medi-Cal Managed Care and Healthy Families Plans (Spanish)
This guide helps Limited English speakers enrolled in the Medi-Cal Managed Care or Healthy Families plans navigate the health system to access care in their own language. The document serves as a reminder that interpreting services are free and provides contact numbers and information for various health plans.
Interpreter Services Available from Medi-Cal Managed Care and Healthy Families Plans (Chinese)
This guide helps Limited English speakers enrolled in Medi-Cal Managed Care or Healthy Families plans navigate the health system to access care in their own language. The document serves as a reminder that interpreting services are free and provides contact numbers and information for various health plans.
Interpreter Services Available from Medi-Cal Managed Care and Healthy Families Plans (Vietnamese)
This guide helps Limited English speakers enrolled in the Medi-Cal Managed Care or Healthy Families plans navigate the health system to access care in their own language. The document serves as a reminder that interpreting services are free and provides contact numbers and information for various health plans.
Intepreter Services Available from Medi-Cal Managed Care and Healthy Families Plans (Korean)
This guide helps Limited English speakers enrolled in the Medi-Cal Managed Care or Healthy Families plans navigate the health system to access care in their own language. The document serves as a reminder that interpreting services are free and provides contact numbers and information for various health plans.
Interpreter Services Available from Medi-Cal Managed Care and Healthy Families Plans (Hmong)
This guide helps Limited English speakers enrolled in the Medi-Cal Managed Care or Healthy Families plans navigate the health system to access care in their own language. The document serves as a reminder that interpreting services are free and provides contact numbers and information for various health plans.
California Standards for Healthcare Interpreters: Ethical Principles, Protocols, and Guidance on Roles & Intervention
With 224 different languages being spoken within California, the need for health care interpreters has risen sharply. Created by the California Healthcare Interpreters Association, this publication provides an overview on the complex role of health care interpreters, as well as provides protocols for the field.
Certifying Health Care Interpreters
This report provides an overview of certification issues for health care interpreters in the United States. It also examines specific programs currently in existence and explores the potential for the development of a national certification process for spoken-language health care interpreters.
Health Care Interpreter Training in the State of California (including an analysis of trends and a compendium of training programs)
In a 1997 survey of medical interpreter training programs, it was discovered that only three programs in California prepared interpreters for health care settings. That number has grown significantly since that time, and this paper analyzes trends in interpreter training throughout the state, as well as provides a compendium of service providers.
Health Care Interpreters in California - The Center for the Health Professions, University of California, San Francisco
One out of every five Californians - over six million people - does not speak English well and would benefit from the services of health care interpreters. "Health Care Interpreters in California," published by a grantee of The California Endowment, is an issue brief that offers a look at a small but growing professional work force that is trying to meet California's multi-lingual needs.

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