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California Interpreters Push Back on Proposed New Fee Structure
Interpreters’ compensation has become a thorny issue in California ever since amendments have been introduced in the Labor Code and other state laws over the past three years to curb the incidence of medical fraud.
Should healthcare interpreters in the U.S. be concerned?
The National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI) decided to not renew the accreditation of their Spanish language interpreter certification program by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) effective January 1, 2018.
Read the NBCMI’s official response to the concerns raised by their decision and hear what others have to say about what it all means.
What are your thoughts?
West Springfield police shouldn’t have used college intern as a Russian interpreter, Massachusetts court rules
“The (police) interview can fairly be characterized as consisting largely of confusion, with each participant often unable to understand what the others were saying,” reads the decision by the state Appeals Court.
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