Oregon Statutes - Chapter 409 - Department of Human Services - Section 409.621 - Testing, qualification and certification standards for health care interpreters.

The Oregon Council on Health Care Interpreters shall work in cooperation with the Department of Human Services to:

(1) Develop testing, qualification and certification standards for health care interpreters for persons with limited English proficiency.

(2) Coordinate with other states to develop and implement educational and testing programs for health care interpreters.

(3) Examine operational and funding issues, including but not limited to the feasibility of developing a central registry and annual subscription mechanism for health care interpreters.

(4) Do all other acts as shall be necessary or appropriate under the provisions of ORS 409.615 to 409.623. [2001 c.903 §4]

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