viaLanguage Presents Free Webinar: 'Tips to Streamline and Save on Your Healthcare Translations'

Online, July 26, 2010 (Newswire.com) - When: Thursday, September 16, 2010 at 11:00 am PT

Speakers:
- Bill Kennedy, Account Executive, viaLanguage
- Leslie Iburg, Marketing, viaLanguage
- Moderator: Scott Herber, EVP Sales, viaLanguage

Summary:
As members of the healthcare industry, ensuring that equal access is offered to all members of your increasingly diverse communities can be more than a challenge. On top of a changing political landscape, dwindling budgets and rapidly growing limited English proficiency (LEP) populations, making sure that your healthcare communications are translated accurately-and effectively-is no small feat. Fortunately, there are new ways to streamline the translation process while maintaining the quality and effectiveness of your original messages. Whether you're just getting started with translating healthcare communications or you simply want to sharpen practices that are already under way, this webinar will give you the latest tips, tools and tried and true best practices for effective healthcare translations. From this webinar, attendees will come away with understanding:

- Innovative practices to ensuring accurate, readable health materials, including health literacy and cultural assessment
- Recommendations for cutting time and costs while maintaining quality
- Incorporating translation tools and Translation Memory into your projects
- Machine translation today - is it free?

To register for this free webinar visit vialanguage.com/Healthcare/webinars.php.

Free resources for attending:
- Beyond Translation Guide- Best Practices for Healthcare
- Starter Style Guide Template
- English-Spanish Healthcare Terminology Guide