Care to Translate is a digital medical translation app that provides healthcare professionals with access to a library of medically verified phrases in 46 languages, available in both text and audio formats. This app addresses the challenge of communication barriers in healthcare settings when interpreters are unavailable, enhancing patient safety and operational efficiency.
Funding
$4M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Healthcare professionals often face communication barriers when treating patients who speak different languages, especially when professional interpreters are not readily available. These language barriers can compromise patient safety, increase the risk of misdiagnosis, and reduce operational efficiency.
Solution
Care to Translate offers a digital medical translation solution that enables healthcare professionals to communicate effectively with patients in over 40 languages. The platform provides access to a library of medically verified phrases in both text and audio formats, accessible via a mobile app, tablet, or computer. In addition to the phrase library, Care to Translate offers an optional real-time translation feature, which leverages machine translation to facilitate communication in over 130 languages. The platform also includes an admin portal that allows healthcare organizations to manage accounts, customize playlists, and track usage statistics.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes healthcare professionals such as doctors, nurses, and medical staff, as well as healthcare organizations like hospitals, clinics, and medical schools.
Features
- Phrase library with medically verified translations in 47 languages, available in text and audio formats
- Optional real-time translation feature supporting over 130 languages
- Customizable playlists tailored to specific care areas and patient workflows
- Admin portal for managing user accounts, tracking usage, and customizing content
- Offline mode for accessing translations in areas with limited internet connectivity
- Compliant with GDPR and other data privacy regulations
- Anonymized data collection to protect patient privacy
- Integration capabilities with existing healthcare systems