International Standard
ISO 21998:2020
Interpreting services — Healthcare interpreting — Requirements and recommendations
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ISO 21998:2020
Edition 1
2020-12
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ISO 21998:2020

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Abstract

This document specifies requirements and recommendations for healthcare interpreting services in spoken and signed communication. It is applicable to all situations requiring healthcare interpreting, where the parties involved need to communicate using spoken or signed language, to treat a health-related issue. It is intended for interpreting service providers and healthcare interpreters.

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  • Status
     : Published
    Publication date
     : 2020-12
    Stage
    : International Standard published [60.60]
  • Edition
     : 1
    Number of pages
     : 18
  • Technical Committee :
    ISO/TC 37/SC 5
    ICS :
    01.020  11.020.99 
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