Interpreter Services Client Information
How Do You Get An Interpreter?
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You and your doctor decide together if an interpreter is needed
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Your doctor's office makes sure the interpreter is with you during your appointment
Your are an eligible DSHS client
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A DSHS contracted interpreter provides the services
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The interpreter is DSHS certified or qualified
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Your medical service is covered by your DSHS medical benefits
Interpreter is asked for by someone other than your doctor or the doctor's staff
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Interpreter is a member of your family
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Interpreter is not contracted with or approved by DSHS
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Your medical service is not covered by your DSHS medical benefits
DSHS interpreters are tested and approved by DSHS. All information about your appointment is kept private. If you need to cancel your appointment, please tell your doctor as soon as you can so they can tell the interpreter not to come.
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Page modified: November 2009
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