NORWALK, CT (April 16, 2012) - TMC, a global, integrated media company helping clients build communities in print, in person and online, and Pacific Interpreters, Inc.,announced today a complimentary Webinar, “Healthcare Interpreting Programs: Getting It Approved, Setting It Up, and Ensuring Quality” live onTuesday, April 17, 2012 at 2:00 PM EDT / 11:00 AM PDT.Learn best practices for setting up a comprehensive language services program for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients in health care. Hear tips on getting management and staff buy-in for a successful program; explore hardware options and considerations for telecom, data collection, and reporting; and learn best practices for ongoing quality assurance. This Webinar will examine:

• Best practices for launching or revamping a successful language access program;
• Industry standards in health care for the provision of interpretation and translation services;
• Strategic planning and budgeting recommendations;
• Online resources available to healthcare organizations.

This Webinar is recommended for:

• Healthcare technology professionals;
• Managers and coordinators of Language Services programs;
• Hospital administrators and healthcare managers;
• All clinical staff that utilize Language Services in health care.

Speakers include:

• Jason Roberson, M.A., Pacific Interpreters, Inc., Training Manager – Interpreter Programs
• Erik K Linask, Senior Editor, TMCnet

Register now for “Healthcare Interpreting Programs: Getting It Approved, Setting It Up, and Ensuring Quality” live onTuesday, April 17, 2012 at 2:00 PM EDT / 11:00 AM PDT.

“TMCnet Webinars are a tremendous resource and an excellent way to provide training on highly relevant topics, and the fact that it is offered at no-cost to attendees is a huge benefit for companies as a way to educate employees without the travel expense,” said Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC (News - Alert). “Webinars are also a great way to introduce vendors to possible customers in a mutually beneficial and informative manner that often leads to productive relationships.”

For more information, please visit www.tmcnet.com.

About TMCnet Webinars

TMCnet Webinars feature live, interactive presentations covering relevant topics, presented by top industry executives. Attendees watch and listen to the presentation as it happens over their computer, and have the opportunity to submit questions to the speaker(s) in real-time. The TMCnet Webinar program typically attracts 300 to 500 registrants per event.   

TMCnet Webinars are archived and available On-Demand.

Companies interested in sponsoring their own Webinar event can contact client services at 203-852-6800 or by email at [email protected]. 

For more information about TMCnet Webinars, please visit www.tmcnet.com/webinars.

About TMC

TMC, celebrating their 40^th Anniversary, is a global, integrated media company that helps clients build communities in print, in person, and online.  TMC publishes the Customer Interaction Solutions, INTERNET TELEPHONY, Next Gen Mobility and Cloud Computing (formerly InfoTECH Spotlight) magazines.  TMCnet.com, which is read by two million unique visitors each month, is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries. TMC is the producer of ITEXPO, the world’s leading B2B communications event.  In addition, TMC runs multiple industry events: Featuring collocated Mobility Tech, M2M Evolution, Business Video, ChannelVision Expo, MSPWorld, Super WiFi (News - Alert), SUITS, LatinComm, HTML5 Summit Conferences,and more. Visit TMC Events for a complete listing and further information.

For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.

Media Contact:

TMC:

Jan Pierret
Marketing Manager
TMC 
203-852-6800 x 228
[email protected]