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The Miscellaneous Yakkings of a Medical Transcriptionist

The 2008 salary survey results reveal that the number of HIM professionals working from home doubled, from 12 percent to 24 percent, and despite economic woes most HIM professionals saw an uptick in salaries with full-time medical transcriptionists reported bringing in $33,500 an year, making medical transcription still an attractive career choice despite outsourcing woes.  [...]

Right from my childhood days, my mythology treasury has remained fatter than the Greek mythology collection. Voracious reading and extensive hunting for information have eliminated many myths out of that but still I’m left with many answerless questions in my mythology book even now.  The questions that I was searching for answers include “whether God [...]

With the historic election of Barack Hussein Obama as the President of The United States, US citizens, you have reflected the real advances that the United States has made in the fight against bigotry.  Hats off to you.  Despite this election and Presidential Inauguration Day being a trendsetter in many ways, it’s a victory for [...]

Google is the helping hand and lifesaver for medical transcriptionists at times when we come across an unheard drug, surgical instrument, hospital name or anatomy or even if the doctor mumbles some word.  Myself as a medical transcriptionist perform a lot of search daily on Google and many times I used to end up with [...]

I’m happy to share with my readers the happy news on this New Year that MT Herald regains Google’s trust which got reflected in the latest Google PageRank update, with a PageRank more, from 3 to 4. For you people who are not familiar with PageRank technology and Google’s query handling processes, I will have [...]