Interpreter Services
Norton Healthcare provides qualified medical interpreter services at no cost to patients and families in order to ensure effective communication for those who are limited English proficient (LEP), deaf/hard of hearing (HOH) or who have other communication challenges.
Services include:
- Face-to-face interpreters for frequently encountered languages, including American Sign Language
- Over-the-phone interpreters, available 24/7 for more than 200 spoken languages
- Video-remote interpreters for frequently encountered languages, including American Sign Language
Please share your preferred language or mode of communication with your care provider — effective communication and reasonable accommodations are essential for the provision of safe and high-quality care.
Norton Healthcare implements vaccine wait list
Norton Healthcare recently implemented a COVID-19 vaccine wait list for those eligible for vaccination under Kentucky state government guidelines. Norton Healthcare set up the wait list as it became clear that demand for vaccinations far […]
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Who should get the whooping cough vaccine before meeting a newborn?
Grandparents, other family members and caregivers need to make sure they’re up to date on the whooping cough (pertussis) vaccine at least two weeks before meeting a newborn to protect against the potentially deadly disease. […]
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Treatment for cluster headaches — ‘The most severe pain’
Cluster headache medication can reduce the extreme pain of these episodic headaches, as well as the frequency. Active periods of cluster headaches can last one week to several months, with pain-free periods of at least […]
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Norton Healthcare sponsors Jaylin Stewart mural at 16th and West Broadway
Norton Healthcare is proud to sponsor a new mural by Louisville artist Jaylin Stewart, located at the corner of 16th Street and West Broadway. “My hope is that it inspires,” Jaylin said. “I hope that […]
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Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital sees mini baby boom
While there isn’t an overall baby boom expected, Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital had a mini boom on Monday, Jan.18, when 32 babies were born. This includes four sets of twins: two sets of girls, […]
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Norton Healthcare implements vaccine wait list
Norton Healthcare recently implemented a COVID-19 vaccine wait list for those eligible for vaccination under Kentucky state government guidelines. Norton Healthcare set up the wait list as it became clear that demand for vaccinations far […]
Read Full Story
Who should get the whooping cough vaccine before meeting a newborn?
Grandparents, other family members and caregivers need to make sure they’re up to date on the whooping cough (pertussis) vaccine at least two weeks before meeting a newborn to protect against the potentially deadly disease. […]
Read Full Story
Treatment for cluster headaches — ‘The most severe pain’
Cluster headache medication can reduce the extreme pain of these episodic headaches, as well as the frequency. Active periods of cluster headaches can last one week to several months, with pain-free periods of at least […]
Read Full Story
Norton Healthcare sponsors Jaylin Stewart mural at 16th and West Broadway
Norton Healthcare is proud to sponsor a new mural by Louisville artist Jaylin Stewart, located at the corner of 16th Street and West Broadway. “My hope is that it inspires,” Jaylin said. “I hope that […]
Read Full Story
Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital sees mini baby boom
While there isn’t an overall baby boom expected, Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital had a mini boom on Monday, Jan.18, when 32 babies were born. This includes four sets of twins: two sets of girls, […]
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