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Local Spanish vs. Standard Spanish: Which is Right for Healthcare?

Local Spanish vs. Standard Spanish: Which is Right for Healthcare?

"Standard" Spanish There are as many variations of the Spanish language as there are regions within the countries where it is spoken. Interestingly, it was this very linguistic diversity that led to a...

English to Spanish translation Medical translation Translation quality

Feb 21, 2023

5 Characteristics of a Good Medical Translation

Hiring a translator may seem like the ultimate act of trust. It’s pure delegation: giving away a task to someone who has a skill you may lack entirely. It may seem like there isn’t much you can do to ...

Medical translation Patient safety Translation quality

Jan 26, 2023

Ten Tips to Provide Crystal Clear Medical Translations and Improve Outcomes

Ten Tips to Provide Crystal Clear Medical Translations and Improve Outcomes

Did you know that, according to the US Census Bureau, at least 380 different languages are spoken in the United States? While this is a mind-blowing fact in and of itself, even more amazing is the fac...

Patient experience Patient safety Translation quality

Jan 19, 2023

Drop the Jargon!

All of us have felt confused by jargon at some point, whether in a hospital, a law office, or when we read (or don’t read) an online user agreement. Specialized terminology, including medical jargon, ...

Patient experience Patient safety Translation quality

Oct 21, 2022

12 Things You Need to Know About Medical Translation in 280 Characters or Less

There are lots of things to think about when it comes to medical translation. Well-translated materials are necessary for any medical practice or research study, but scientific and medical translation...

Medical translation Translation quality

Apr 12, 2022

10 Hallmarks of a Superior English-to-Spanish Medical Translation

Spanish is a foreign language to most people living in the United States, but that’s not to say it isn’t familiar. Most Americans who don’t speak Spanish have still been exposed to it in all kinds of ...

English to Spanish translation Medical translation Translation quality

Aug 16, 2021

Four Ways a Termbase Saves You Trouble and Money

Many clients wonder: why does my translation need a termbase? If they only knew all the trouble a well-crafted termbase saves them from. A termbase is essentially a customized glossary of terms for yo...

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Jun 23, 2020

Choosing the Right French Language Medical Translator

When we think of the French language, often the images that come to mind are French cultural symbols, like French art, or the Eiffel Tower. It can be easy to forget that French is spoken all over the ...

French to English translation Medical translation Translation quality

Apr 16, 2020

Is Your Translator Really a Native Speaker?

Is Your Translator Really a Native Speaker?

A quick online search of the words “native speaker” shows language classes offered by native speakers, professional translation services that claim to only employ native speakers, and qualifications f...

Medical translation Translation quality

Jan 18, 2020

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