FILE PHOTO: A woman holds her smart phone which displays the Google home page, in this picture illustration taken February 24, 2016. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard By Linda Carroll (Reuters Health) - In ...

Google Translate's updated algorithm is able to translate physicians' orders from English into Spanish with 92% accuracy and Chinese with 81% accuracy, according to research published online today in ...

Doctors who serve diverse communities often face the challenge of communicating effectively with patients who don’t share their language. Some doctors are bridging this gap with help from Google ...

Professional translations of instructions from English into Haitian Creole significantly outscored the online tools on every measure rated on a 5-point Likert scale for adequacy in preserving ...

Google Translate was found to be inconsistent between languages for emergency room discharge instructions, according to a March 5 study published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine. The study ...

Google is turning a long-promised sci‑fi idea into something you can actually use on the subway. Real-time speech translation ...

(Reuters Health) - In hospitals that serve multicultural areas, doctors are increasingly looking for ways to translate their discharge instructions into languages they don't speak. A new study finds ...