MT Herald
The Miscellaneous Yakkings of a Medical Transcriptionist

Let’s veer off from our niche, medical transcription, this week to blogging tips.  Nowadays any kid can start blogging and need not be an expert in any niche but has the will to share experiences and thoughts of life in plain readable language, an online diary of one’s own experiences.  A blog if maintained properly [...]

With traditional businesses and jobs crossing borders and continents with the evolution of internet, there are winners and losers in this new era of globalization.  In this post let’s have a look at the future and the other side of outsourcing and offshoring computer based jobs such as call centers and medical transcription jobs to [...]

I get a couple of emails in my email inbox daily requesting information on right from the basic questions like “What is medical transcription?” “How to become a medical transcriptionist?” “Which medical transcription school should I join?” “Which medical transcription course should I enroll?” “What is the scope for medical transcription job?” “What is the [...]

Google is the virtual God for anyone online or at least for us, medical transcriptionists!  You ask anything to God Google, he gets you the answer in a matter of a fraction of a second!  However, I find that a lot of my medical transcriptionist friends are still not up to the mark while [...]

One of the greatest disadvantages of a telecommuting job is the easy access to your bed at home that whenever boredom or lethargy steps in, you would be there crashing for a couple of minutes or hours unless you’re self disciplined.  For me, it’s ten long years into medical transcription profession (out of which six [...]