What Could Be The Future Trend In Medical Transcription Industry?
For quite some time now, the medical transcriptionist field has comprised one of the fastest growing segments of the healthcare industry. And when you consider what a transcriptionist does, it’s not hard to understand why. In a nutshell, the general job description entails listening to dictated recordings made…Read more
Celebrate National Medical Transcriptionist Week May 18-24, 2009
AHDI, (The Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity, formerly known as AAMT, The American Association for Medical Transcription) celebrates ‘National Medical Transcriptionist Week’ every year in May for the critical role that we, medical transcriptionists, (healthcare documentation specialists) play in the accurate capture and documentation of patient encounter information. This year in light of the shifting…Read more
How EMR (EHR) Is Going To Affect Medical Transcription Industry?
Ever since healthcare reforms started to surface in Obama’s speeches or rather after he signed the stimulus package to law setting aside $19.2 billion for healthcare IT alone to reach a goal of full EHR by 2014 promising hundreds of thousands of new jobs by boosting healthcare, the question “How is it going to benefit…Read more
