Radiology-Experienced Medical Transcriptionist Available for Hire

Quite sometime ago, we discussed the possibility of leveraging our social media activities in finding a job, Twitter in particular. I just thought “Hey, why not try that idea for myself now?” I am seriously on lookout for another employer as my current employer is in troubled times though I am very much reluctant parting … Read more

Why You Should Have a Second Income if You’re a Transcriptionist?

As you might know, I am a work-at-home transcriptionist for the past eight long years, and all these years life was going okay though not rewarding. However, times change and so do people and situations! “Raj, you are going to have your pay rate cut by half because of the cuts in insurance reimbursements” informed … Read more

Is Medical Transcription the Right Career Choice for Youngsters?

Internet and availability of cheap, English proficient labor made it possible to shift thousands of back-office jobs from the developed countries to the developing countries like India. Healthcare jobs like medical transcription were the key among them. Since no particular basic educational qualification was needed for an entry and pay packets were very much lucrative for a … Read more

HIPAA Compliance Guidelines & Tips for Medical Transcriptionists

Do you know almost all of the email messages that you send and receive travel over many networks and computers leaving copies of themselves all over the Internet? Unbelievable?  Perform a trace route yourself and then believe! From your computer it takes multiple hops before the message could reach the server at the destination. So probabilities are there … Read more

HIPAA Compliance in Medical Transcription. A Revisit Post HITECH

It’s almost 6-1/2 years we, medical transcriptionists, have been with HIPAA since April 14, 2003. How effective was HIPAA compliance in medical transcription all these days? Where do the medical transcription industry stand in terms of HIPAA pre-enactment of Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act? HIPAA Compliance in Medical Transcription. A Revisit Post … Read more

Free Medical Transcription Softwares: Download & Resource Center

Free Medical Transcription Softwares We have been trying to find all the free medical transcription softwares on the Internet. Thus we were able to find out free voice file players, free text expanders, AutoCorrect migration utility, online free typing tutors etc. Moreover, we made a custom free medical spell checker ourselves using the online free … Read more