Medical Transcription is the process of interpreting and transcribing the dictation made by doctors or other health care professionals regarding patient status, treatment procedures, diagnoses, prognoses, etc. With medical transcription of dictated data from physicians, the medical transcriptionist may also edit the text that is produced by voice recognition software. Medical Transcription is the translating […]
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One of the great things about a career in medical transcription is that almost anyone can set up an office to handle the duties of a medical transcriptionist or a medical transcription service. Even the office requirements are fairly generic, meaning this has the potential for a home-based business. A computer and Internet connection are […]
Unless you have some sort of super anti-spam e-mail blocker installed on your computer, you have probably received e-mails with titles such as “Make $150,000 a year as an at home medical transcriptionist – no investment required”. Many of these e-mails are nothing but solicitations to try and get you to buy some sort of […]
There is a lot on the internet about starting your own medical transcription business and that is a wonderful idea! But did you know you can work from home as an employee? Many people do not want to have to contact doctors and hospitals to obtain their own clients. This is why being an employee […]
Medical Transcriptionist jobs have been around since doctors first took the Hippocratic Oath. Ancient cave writings indicate that records of what medical treatments were being performed have been kept for thousands of years. Back then, it was for different reasons but today, medical transcription and in particular, the medical transcriptionist profession has been quietly taking […]
The medical transcription field continues to grow in conjunction with the demands on the health care industry. For those who are suited to this job, there are some good opportunities. But isn’t it just a case of listening to the voice of a health care professional and typing up exactly what’s been said? While that’s […]