Competent Interpreter definition

Competent Interpreter means a person who is proficient in both English and the other language being used, has had orientation or training in the ethics of interpreting, including accuracy and impartiality in interpretation.
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Examples of Competent Interpreter in a sentence

  • The STAR+PLUS MMP must maintain policies and procedures outlining the manner in which Enrollees, or LARs, as applicable, and Enrollee’s Providers can access Competent Interpreter services including written, spoken, and sign language interpretation when the Enrollee is receiving services from a Provider in an office or other location, or accessing Emergency Services.

  • The Dental Contractor must maintain policies and procedures outlining the manner in which Dental Members and their Providers can access Competent Interpreter services including written, spoken, and sign language interpretation, when the Dental Member is in his or her Provider’s office.

  • The Dental Contractor must arrange and pay for Competent Interpreter services, including written, spoken, and sign language interpretation, for Dental Members to ensure effective communication regarding treatment, medical and dental history, or health condition.