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Surprising facts about medicines

There is something about medicine that fascinates everyone. Whether you are involved in clinical research or medical translation, there are always thousands of things to learn. It's a similar story with medicines. Traditional medicine has been present in all kinds of civilisations since ancient times...

Fecha publicación: 21/07/2022
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Everything you need to know about clinical trials

Until relatively recently, most people were unaware of the importance of clinical trials. However, that changed with the pandemic. Covid-19 showed us that clinical trials are vital if we are to discover new medicines and new cures for diseases. In this article, we tell you...

Fecha publicación: 23/06/2022
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Four requirements for the perfect medical translator

Being a medical translator is not easy. You must have two passions: translation and medicine and, of course, you must have extensive knowledge of medicine. It is a highly specialised job where precision is everything. In this article, we explain the main requirements for Okomeds' medical translators.

Fecha publicación: 10/06/2022
Fecha actualización: 23/06/2022
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How SEO influences medical translations

Internet positioning has become an indispensable element in any field. And medicine is no exception. SEO or Internet positioning is particularly important when it comes to medical translations and, in particular, translations of medical papers. In this article we tell you why.

Fecha publicación: 25/05/2022
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Why trust a medical translation agency?

One mistake can change everything. If we are also talking about a medical translation, then special care must be taken. It’s your health that is at stake. Therefore, it is not worth the risk and the best option is to rely on translators who are familiar with medical terminology and who know how to deal with these texts. In this article we advise you on what factors to take into account when hiring a service of this type. Don't leave your medical translations to chance and read on.

Fecha publicación: 28/04/2022
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Are medical interpreters necessary in hospitals?

Language remains a barrier in many fields, but especially in the medical field. This situation raises the question of whether the role of medical interpreters is important in hospitals and health centres. The truth is that it is.

Fecha publicación: 17/04/2022
Fecha actualización: 28/04/2022
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Latest pharmaceutical translation news: Industry pushes for new drugs

Pharmaceutical research continues unabated. As time goes on, more and more drugs are emerging to treat diseases of all kinds. This means that there is an increasing need for pharmaceutical translation, for example, to translate the instructions for drugs into other languages. Here we take a look at the latest developments in the pharmaceutical industry.

Fecha publicación: 28/03/2022
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Everything you need to know about clinical trial translations

In the world of medicine, there is one thing that cannot be forgotten: clinical trials. It is thanks to clinical trials that medical research is able to make progress. But this does not only happen in a specific country: the translation of clinical trials allows medical researchers from other parts of the world to contribute to medical research. In this article we will tell you everything you need to know about translating clinical trials.

Fecha publicación: 20/03/2022
Fecha actualización: 28/03/2022
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What is medical software translation?

In most cases, medical software will be considered a medical device in itself and as such must be subject to the same regulations as medical devices. Therefore, according to Directive 2007/47/EC, if the software is classified as a medical device, the language requirements included in MDD 93/42/EEC apply. So the translation of medical software is more than necessary.

Fecha publicación: 24/02/2022
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How to choose the best medical translation agency

When choosing a medical translation agency, a certain amount of caution should be exercised. In order to choose a medical translation company that meets your company's needs, certain criteria that correspond to the inherent characteristics of medical translation must be considered.

Fecha publicación: 15/02/2022
Fecha actualización: 14/03/2022
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