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WHAT ARE THE THRESHOLDS FOR TRANSLATION?All Documents must be translated for languages spoken by: 10% of the population eligible to be served or likely to be directly affected*, or3,000 individuals Vital documents must be translated for languages spoken by: 5% of the population eligible to be served or likely to [...] Read more

Language Access Compliance Myths MYTH I can rely on my LSP to provide reminder calls, so my staff don’t need to give reminder calls to LEP individuals. REALITY Providing “meaningful access” as required by Title VI requires providing the same services in the same manner to LEP individuals.3 Interpreters may [...] Read more

Ana has been a qualified Spanish medical interpreter with Linguava for more than 5 years. She is extremely passionate about serving the Spanish speaking patients and being part of the medical team. We asked Ana what was one of her most treasured moments as an interpreter. Here is what she [...] Read more

Ask anyone at Linguava what makes our company unique, the answer you get is “the people.” Many of our staff have remarkable stories about how they came to the U.S. and were inspired by their backgrounds to pursue a career in the language industry. They understand first-hand the importance of [...] Read more

At Linguava, understanding our clients means more than speaking their language. We strive to get the message across both technically and emotionally, ensuring our clients feel confident in our services. Our dedication to accuracy is matched only by our commitment to compassion, understanding, and care. Ever since I was a [...] Read more

A strong leader listens. A strong leader fights for what they believe in. A strong leader forges a path to success. Linguava’s President and founder, David Brackett, recognized his interest in languages at a young age. What began as an affinity for languages as a child evolved into a passion [...] Read more

Imagine becoming ill and not understanding the implications of your illness. Imagine not fully understanding how to get healthy or what your diagnosis meant for your future. Medical terminology can be difficult enough to understand in one’s native language, let alone a foreign language. At Linguava, our interpreters convey all [...] Read more

Physician In The Making “I really enjoy working for Linguava and I’m impressed by the dedication and passion that has gone into improving the access and quality of interpreting services we provide to patients in the area.  I really pride myself on the professionalism I deliver and how that translates [...] Read more

About Koy An interpreter has many challenges to face when going into an appointment.  The uncertainty of not knowing exactly what type of appointment we’re walking into can build up mixed emotions. Emotions such as excitement, nervousness, confidence and so much more.  I have been interpreting Mien since October 2017 [...] Read more