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Common Medical Documents

Translation Services

Below is a listing of common medical documents and material that CyraCom regularly translates for our clients. This listing is not all inclusive and needs will vary depending on your particular operations and medical specialties.

Vital Documents

Vital documents are documents that must be translated based on the threshold languages that an organization’s patient population speaks. Vital documents include:

  • Consent Forms
  • Release of Information (ROI) Form
  • Waivers (Coverage, Medicaid, other)
  • HIPAA Notices
  • Discharge Instructions
  • Interpreter Services Available Notices
  • Advanced Directives

Essential Documents

Essential documents are specific department or unit level documents that should be translated based on the threshold languages that an organization’s patient population speaks. Essential documents include:

  • Patient Handbooks
  • Medical Procedure Documents
  • Health Assessment Documents
  • Pain Scale Documents
  • Post Partum Consents
  • Educational Materials

Support Documents

Support documents are documents a facility may consider translating based on the threshold languages that an organization’s patient population speaks. Support documents include:

  • Marketing Materials
  • Community Outreach Materials
  • Notices
  • Web site Content