California Government Updates Language Services, Implements AI Translation
As one California state government institution lags far behind in access to timely document translation...
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AI Startup Prepared Raises USD 27M for Public Safety Platform Featuring Translation
New York-headquartered startup Prepared, which caters to emergency departments and first responders, already offers translation...
Demand for Interpreting at NYC Homeless Shelters Spikes 400% Since 2020
The New York Mayor’s Management Report states that city agency-run sites now house “tens of...
US House Unanimously Passes Bill Expanding Language Access for Telehealth
Bill HR 6033, or the SPEAK Act of 2024, has enjoyed bipartisan support since Rep....
New US Healthcare Interpreting Giant Emerges as Cloudbreak Buys Voyce, Rebrands as Equiti
In March 2024, Cloudbreak’s then-parent company, UpHealth, finalized its sale to a private equity firm....
New York’s Office of Language Access Releases Age Breakdown of LEP Residents
Office of Language Access finds 72.8% of New York State’s LEP population is in New...
US DoJ Orders New Jersey Judiciary to Pay Up, Improve Language Access
A Monmouth County court employee’s allegations of discrimination against people with limited English skills have...
Twenty-Five US Agencies Announce Expanded Language Access Plans
A 2023 mandate by Health and Human Services prompted subdivisions, including the Food and Drug...
Bilingual Interns Assess New York City’s Language Access via Secret Shopper Program
The unpaid internship, which requires a commitment of at least 15 hours per week, sees...
Nineteen US States Wrap Up Audit of Language Access Compliance During Covid-19
The US Department of Health and Human Services and two other agencies sent training materials...
UpHealth Finalizes Sale of Healthcare Interpreting Division Cloudbreak for USD 180M
Less than four years after acquiring Cloudbreak and its virtual remote interpreting platform Martti, several...