NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Hospitalized patients who aren't fluent in English end up spending fewer days in the hospital when they get help from a language interpreter at certain crucial times, ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - Candice Lisenby has been using American Sign Language from an early age. Born deaf, she’s never let it slow her down. But she’s certainly faced some challenges along the way. "I ...

CINCINNATI — College Hill grandfather Mike Funez has found himself on the front lines during the COVID-19 crisis — not as a doctor or a nurse, but as a hospital interpreter for patients with limited ...

Romualdo Rivera arrives at the emergency room with what seems to be a complaint of chest pain. But it’s hard to be sure — he doesn’t speak English. He’s a pale but solidly built man with thinning, ...

English speakers can face bad — even fatal — health outcomes. A hospital in rural Colorado is training its existing bilingual ...

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Jesenia Pelayo, a Spanish interpreter at UI Health in Chicago, about her experience helping patients navigate COVID-19. We're constantly learning about the coronavirus ...

At Rifle, Colo.-based Grand River Health, dozens of staff members have become interpreters and saved the hospital thousands of dollars, NPR reported April 16. The 57-bed hospital previously relied on ...