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One year ago, two healthcare regions, covering in total seven Norwegian regions, entered into a framework agreement with Care to Translate to tear down language barriers in health care. This is what they’ve gained.

Vitalis is the largest eHealth event in Scandinavia, taking place in Gothenburg, Sweden each year. This year, we were there to inspire attendees and talk about language barriers in health care.

Patient safety refers to the work done to prevent errors that could result in harm to patients in health care. But what factors can lead to patient harm, and are there tools that we can use to strengthen patient safety?

These are the findings from a survey conducted among healthcare professionals working in anesthesiology, post-op and intensive care in Sweden.

Communicating critical information and assessing medical needs at sea can be extra challenging when language barriers are present. This is how the medical team at Sea-Eye use Care to Translate to talk to their patients on missions.

To shed light on the issue on language barriers, we conducted a survey among healthcare professionals working in mammography in various regions in Sweden. These are the findings.

As Care to Translate marks its sixth anniversary, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on our journey so far.

Should patients foot the bill for interpreters? This is a big debate, especially in countries like Sweden where the government pays for health care.