Tag: health

Tips on ACA Section 1557 for Healthcare Providers

Tips on ACA Section 1557 for Healthcare Providers

[ 0 ] December 9, 2016 |

By Sarah-Claire Jordan Handling compliance with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) can be difficult if you aren’t quite sure what you need to do as a healthcare provider. With the compliance deadline come and gone, the time is right now to get the information you need to see if you are already […]

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The Future of Healthcare Technology

The Future of Healthcare Technology

[ 0 ] November 23, 2016 |

By Sarah-Claire Jordan In the U.S., one of the biggest concerns this past election was the costs of healthcare, and what each candidate promised to do to handle that. Regardless of what you think the best solution is, the problem remains the same: healthcare costs are much too high. Luckily, there are some tech-savvy people […]

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The Affordable Care Act and Telephone Interpretation

The Affordable Care Act and Telephone Interpretation

[ 0 ] November 23, 2016 |

By Sarah-Claire Jordan The Affordable Care Act of is an act that was created in 2010 as a way to provide access to healthcare services for everyone in the United States. Section 1557 of that same act aims to put an end to discrimination in the realm of healthcare based on everything from ethnicity to […]

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Telephone Interpreting for Health Organizations

Telephone Interpreting for Health Organizations

[ 0 ] September 20, 2016 |

By Sarah-Claire Jordan Health organizations have always had a lot on their plates in terms of being able to provide help to everyone who needs it, but with all of the disease outbreaks and the global refugee crisis, providing care and services in the right language is yet another issue to tackle. Many organizations are […]

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Mobile Translation for Refugees

Mobile Translation for Refugees

[ 0 ] August 16, 2016 |

By Sarah-Claire Jordan We have heard a lot from different experts about how the refugee crisis is affecting the world economically, culturally, linguistically, and more. The linguistic issues discussed tend to focus more on the language barrier between refugees and the countries they travel through and end up in. There are a number of organizations […]

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Swedish Translation for Refugees

Swedish Translation for Refugees

[ 0 ] April 21, 2016 |

By Sarah-Claire Jordan The situation in Syria, Iraq, and other Middle Eastern countries doesn’t seem to be getting better any time soon. This means the refugees who are lucky enough to find a way out of their war-torn homes are increasing increasing in number and still need places to wait out the war or eventually […]

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How the Biotech Industry in China is Changing the Medical Translation Game

How the Biotech Industry in China is Changing the Medical Translation Game

[ 0 ] March 16, 2016 |

By Sarah-Claire Jordan First of all, what is biotechnology? This is a huge question right now, and it isn’t super simple to answer, but here goes: Biotechnology is essentially taking living things, whether they be organisms or systems, and using them to design and produce products. The main areas that biotech is being used in […]

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How Medical Translation Could Help Win the Fight Against the Zika Virus

How Medical Translation Could Help Win the Fight Against the Zika Virus

By Sarah-Claire Jordan Humans have come a long way in terms of dealing with outbreaks of contagious diseases and viruses. We can now isolate and identify the causes of each outbreak, and from there experiment to see what works best as a treatment. New medicines are being developed every day to better tackle huge problems […]

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