How to Get Reimbursed for Language Services with Medicaid & CHIP
We recently surveyed 277 healthcare leaders to learn more about how they measure the impact of interpreting services in their organizations. One finding that stood out to us is that cost is still the #1 barrier to providing these services. While counterintuitive, interpreting services actually lower costs and improve outcomes in outcome-based incentive programs like […]
Boostlingo vs. Google Translate: What’s The Difference?
Google Translate is a lifesaver when you need a quick translation for everyday phrases or casual conversations. It’s free, accessible, and can handle tons of languages in seconds. But when it comes to professional environments, especially meetings or real-time conversations, it starts to fall short. This tool isn’t built for back-and-forth dialogue or nuanced discussions. […]
Boostlingo vs. LanguageLine Solutions
On-Demand Interpreting Comparison Boostlingo and LanguageLine Solutions are two of the most prominent providers of on-demand interpreting services. While both offer Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) and Over-the-Phone Interpreting (OPI) services, their user experiences differ specifically around account management and support. Boostlingo is a powerful alternative that not only matches LanguageLine’s service quality but also offers […]
How Andor Health Integration with Boostlingo Improves Virtual Nursing
As virtual nursing becomes more common in healthcare, clear communication with every patient—no matter what language they speak—is more important than ever. According to Boostlingo’s 2025 Healthcare Interpreting Survey, 92% of providers expect the need for interpretation to stay steady or increase this year. At the same time, many providers face challenges in delivering language […]
What Is Consecutive Interpreting?
Consecutive interpreting is a form of language interpreting where the speaker pauses regularly, allowing the interpreter to relay the message in segments before continuing. If clear, accurate communication is essential for your conversations, keep reading to understand how consecutive interpreting can benefit your interactions. How Does Consecutive Interpreting Work? Consecutive interpreting follows a structured yet […]
How Schools Can Maintain Language Access Amid Budget Cuts
Budget cuts are an all-too-familiar challenge for schools. But while trimming expenses may be unavoidable, scaling back language access services isn’t the answer. Doing so risks compliance issues, damages trust with families, and impacts student success. So how can schools protect these vital services—especially during periods of financial uncertainty?  Hi, I’m Carl Abesames, I […]
Improve Oversight of Interpreter Services in Healthcare with Boostlingo Analytics
Healthcare organizations work hard to make sure every patient gets the care they need—no matter what language they speak. Language interpreter services are a huge part of that effort. But here’s the challenge: how do you know if your interpreting program is really meeting the needs of your Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients? And how […]
The 8 Best Interpreter Service Providers for Healthcare in 2026: Who’s Leading the Way with AI?
Editor’s note: This blog has been updated on November 5th, 2025, to include two new AI interpreting providers. When patients walk through your doors, they’re trusting you with their health, their hopes—and sometimes their fears. Now imagine if they couldn’t communicate their symptoms or understand your discharge instructions. These scenarios are what make high-quality healthcare […]
Boostlingo vs. Propio: On-Demand Interpreting Comparison
With many interpreting service providers available, finding the right partner can feel overwhelming. When your organization depends on immediate, reliable language support—whether in healthcare, legal, or customer service—you need a solution that won’t slow you down. Boostlingo and Propio are two prominent providers offering Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) and Over-the-Phone Interpreting (OPI). However, their capabilities […]
Boostlingo On-Demand Product Update of February 2025
Welcome to our new monthly product update series! Each month, we highlight the latest features and updates from one of our Boostlingo products. This month, we’re focusing on Boostlingo On-Demand, with exciting updates that streamline interpreting services within the electronic health record (EHR) space and boost productivity with AI-driven tools. athenahealth Integration We’re excited about […]
