If you’ve ever used Google Translate, the ABC company’s pioneering automated translation tool, you know it can be hit or miss. Sometimes, it perfectly converts your text into another language. And sometimes, it creates a confusing mixture of word soup. This inconsistency is a problem for the healthcare community when Google Translate is used to convert discharge information for patients who don’t speak English fluently. A study shows Google Translate’s abilities fluctuate depending on the...










