“This is a ground-breaking, rigorously researched volume that explores the intersection of language and translation technologies in healthcare settings, ultimately calling for more effective communication between providers and patients. Whether you are a healthcare professional, a language service provider, or a patient navigating the healthcare system, this book is an indispensable guide to breaking down barriers and promoting technological, linguistic and cultural competence in healthcare.”

“This book is an insightful deep dive into the multitude of ways that translation tools can be used to advance health communication. This is a must-read for any individual with an interest in developing or evaluating technologies to address gaps in translation access in the healthcare setting. The authors provide foundational knowledge about the types of technologies available, how they can be applied, and approaches to evaluations. Through case studies, the readers then learn about challenges and opportunities for translation technologies to advance health globally. These wide-ranging examples collated into a single volume demonstrate the potential of these tools to transform communication across language barriers.”