3rd Annual Texas Association of Healthcare Interpreters and Translators Symposium on Language Access to Focus on Increased Patient Satisfaction and Quality of Care

Houston, TX, April 03, 2009 --(PR.com)-- The Texas Association of Healthcare Interpreters and Translators (TAHIT) have officially opened registration for the 3rd Annual Symposium on Language Access to be held in Austin, Texas on April 17th-18th. The TAHIT Symposium on Language Access is the largest conference of its kind in the Southwestern United States.

TAHIT symposia are dedicated to improving care, access, and outcomes for patients of Limited English proficiency.

Healthcare providers will learn how to address the needs of increasingly diverse patient populations while controlling costs, achieving compliance, and improving access.

Interpreters, translators, and bilingual individuals will learn about the unique needs of the healthcare provider, the healthcare language professional and the environment in which they work.

The TAHIT symposia feature industry leading organizations, individuals, and stakeholders from across the Nation and within the State of Texas.

Participants in the symposia have stated that it is ‘one of the best events of the year’ and a ‘tremendous return on investment’.

To learn more or to register simply go to http://tahit3.eventbrite.com.

Media contact:

Doug Green
Director of Outreach
Texas Association of Healthcare Interpreters and Translators
713-817-1260
dougegreen@gmail.com
www.TAHIT.us

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