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Medical Professionals

Hands Up works with healthcare organizations to implement a healthy mixture of interpretation and translation resources to deliver an accurate and timely exchange of information.

WHO WE HELP

Our Medical Professional Services

On-Site Interpreting

On-site interpreting is the form of interpretation where all parties communicating are meeting face-to-face. We come straight to your location to create an optimal communication experience.

National Video Remote Interpreting

Wherever you have a smart phone, tablet, or laptop, VRI (Video Remote Interpreting) provides an impressive, yet simple way to carry a qualified remote interpreter with you.

Translation Services

With the support of our professional translators, your legal documents can be conveyed in a language that is clear and familiar to any reader.

Interpretation and Translation Services for Medical Facilities

All medical professionals share one common goal: providing quality and timely care for their patients. Everyone gets sick, and we all get hurt. As a healthcare professional, you and your staff must be prepared to communicate with anyone and everyone, including Deaf and Hard of Hearing or Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals. At the root of effective healthcare solutions lies effective communication.

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Professionalism

Hands Up Communications trains each of our medical professionals to maintain the highest levels of professionalism.

 

These training programs include, HIPAA, Ethics & Compliancy, and a 40 hour medical interpreting course. We encourage all our interpreters to pass a certification test within 1 year of hire. In addition to these training programs, each of our medical interpreters are certified and understand ADA and HIPAA requirements.

This means all of your medical personnel can proceed confidently towards any language barrier knowing they’ll be supported by talented and professional interpreters.

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Variety of Services

We offer a variety of services to help with any needs you may have. Whether it’s translating for a patient or helping to obtain important medical records, Hands Up can help.

Our services include:

  • On-Site Interpreting
  • Video Remote Interpreting
  • Over the phone Interpreting
  • Translation Services
  • Captioning Services

We offer over 200 languages to chose from, so we are sure to have the language you need. We understand how important communication is to the comfort of your patients.

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Quick Response Time

In the event you need access to patient information and symptoms immediately, Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) would provide the quickest connection to an interpreter. Once connected to an interpreter, your clinic may choose whether to continue with VRI or use VRI until an onsite interpreter can be secured.

 

We believe a quick response from your language provider is vital to beginning care for a patient. Providing our customers with a variety of communication methods such as in person, over the phone, video remote interpreting, or a platform of your choice.

This gives you the confidence of knowing that in any event, we have the processes and systems in place to provide the help you need, when you need it.