Monthly Archives: January 2010

Language Line Services announces introduction of on-site interpretation service in California

Leader in over-the-phone medical interpretation raises the standard of face-to-face interpreting with new service, brings consistent quality in language access to healthcare providers and new jobs to California Language Line Services, the leading provider of interpretation services, announced today the introduction of Language Line® Face-to-Face Interpretation Service in 10 major markets across southern and northern [...]

Not All Interpretation Services Are Created Equal

By Louis Provenzano President of Language Line Services As posted on The Huffington Post As a result of the devastating earthquake that recently hit Haiti, roughly 40,000 Haitian immigrants will soon arrive in the United States, mainly for medical treatment. However, they’ll be going into areas where their native language, Haitian Creole, will act as [...]

Call for nominations: Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards in LA

Ernst & Young LLP seeks Greater Los Angeles area’s exceptional entrepreneurs – Nominations open for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2010 Award – Los Angeles, CA, 26 JANUARY 2010 – Ernst & Young LLP today announced the open nomination period for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2010 Awards in [...]

A SoCalBio Panel – Pulse of the industry: medical technology report 2009

Last Thursday, members of SoCalBio attended a networking forum in Irvine to network and discuss trends in the medical technology field. Derek Gustafson, a member of Ernst & Young’s Medtech division, presented the highlights of Pulse of the industry: medical technology report 2009. Discussion ranged from a macro perspective on the state of the industry, the [...]

Many law firms staying busy despite recession

The legal industry in Los Angeles appears to be faring better than most which is what we’re seeing among our law firm clients.  Some practice areas like bankruptcy and distressed asset work are booming and litigation is holding strong.  The regulatory changes coming out of Washington further ensure legal employment throughout California.  (see article below [...]

Is the FDA getting ready to crack down on medical device clinical trials?

Michael Causey, Editor & Publisher eDataIntegrityReport.com Well, we told you 2010 was going to be a big year for the FDA. While most of us were enjoying holiday treats or making new year’s resolutions, a leading FDA official said the agency was developing new guidelines designed to establish stricter standards for the data received from [...]

What’s hot at CES, and why it matters

By Ben Parr CNN We’re about to see a new wave of technological innovation kick-start the new year. Right now, more than 100,000 tech giants and gadget geeks are in one place: Las Vegas, Nevada. They are attending CES — the Consumer Electronics Show — where countless new gadgets, devices, and technologies will be revealed [...]