Approved Work Item
ISO/AWI 21998
Interpreting services — Healthcare interpreting — Requirements and recommendations
Reference number
ISO/AWI 21998
Edition 2
© ISO 2026
Approved Work Item
Under development
A working group has prepared a draft.
Will replace ISO 21998:2020

Abstract

This document specifies requirements and recommendations for healthcare interpreting services in spoken and signed communication. It is applicable to all situations requiring healthcare interpreting, where the parties involved need to communicate using spoken or signed language, to treat a health-related issue. It is intended for interpreting service providers and healthcare interpreters.

General information

  • Status
     : Under development
    Stage
    : New project registered in TC/SC work programme [20.00]
  • Edition
     : 2
  • Technical Committee :
    ISO/TC 37/SC 5
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