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National Certification for Medical Interpreters Finally here. Congratulations Medical Interpreters November 6, 2009

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For more information about how to take the National Medical Certification test, please visit www.certifiedmedicalinterpreters.org

Here are some pictures on this historic day:

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Demand for medical interpreters booming as demographics shift November 6, 2009

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When English becomes a barrier to care

Demand for medical interpreters booming as demographics shift

Market Watch , The Wall Street Journal Digital Network

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Letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health & Human Services regarding National Certification for Medical Interpreters November 3, 2009

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Attached is the letter that we wrote to Kathleen Sebelius , Secretary of Health and Human Services regarding National Certification for Medical Interpreters.  Will update you on the outome of our meeting shortly.

To read the letter click here

Thank you IMIA for the gracious award October 27, 2009

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I am truly honored to have received this special accolade from my dear friends at IMIA.

Thank you so much for the recognition.  As I mentioned at the conference, I accepted this award on behalf of all of the Medical Interpreters in the United States that have waied patiently and eagerly for National Medical Certification.  It is finally here and the journey while long brings a new life and spotlight to the credentials and quality of a Certified Medical Interpreter.  (CMI)

For more information on how to become Certified visit www.certifiedmedicalinterpreters.org

Pictures of the award ceremony.

After almost 15 years National Certification for Medical Interpreters Arrives October 27, 2009

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So many people were involved. Finally the nonsense of politics was curtailed and Medical Certification for Interpreters has arrived. A full history of this milestone with full facts will be published shortly. Most importantly after years of talking, Certification is finally here. See pictures of this momentous day.  This is history for the United States.

Congratulations Medical Interpreters on the launch of your certification October 24, 2009

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Certification for Medical Interpreters. 2009 – Yes we can and we will October 24, 2009

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Here is my speech on May 1st regarding milestones stated to achieve National Certification for Medical Interpreters. I am delighted to be part of the entire group that has made this happen.  For more information on National Certification for Medical Interpreters visit www.certifiedmedicalinterpreters.org

For my speech on National Medical Certification click here

For pictures on the historic launch of Medical Certification click here

National Medical Certification – History in the making. October 24, 2009

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IMIA speaks about National Medical Certification at the May 1st event.  Congratulations to IMIA and Izabel for sticking to your words and making Certification a reality.  What a great outcome for the country and for all of our medical interpretes. For video click here

For pictures on this historic day click here.

Milestones in the pathway to certification for medical interpreters. History is made in the United States. October 20, 2009

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A long journey for sure.  But certification for medical interpreters has finally arrived.  To view the key historical milestones and how history was made in the United States for National Certification for Medical Interpreters click here .

National Medical Certification Launches in the United States. Pictures of this historic day. October 16, 2009

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Initial pictures of the launch of National Medical Certification launched at IMIA Conference, Saturday, October 10th, 2009. A monumental day for our country. Congratulations Medical Interpreters and thanks to everyone that made this momentous day possible. For more information visit www.certifiedmedicalinterpreters.org.