Aug 31 2009

HIPAA Compliance Guidelines & Tips For Medical Transcriptionists

HIPAA compliance guidelines and information 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 [...]

Jul 27 2009

Why You Must Know FriendFeed, Real-Time Search & Its Advantages?

FriendFeed is the easiest way to share online

We discussed utilizing RSS to get the updates of our favorite sites, and the power of socializing and networking and finding a job through Twitter.  This week let’s see another advanced networking tool, FriendFeed.  Though I joined FriendFeed some six months back or so, I really didn’t care about it (and didn’t activate my account) [...]

Jul 23 2009

I am Interviewed At Medical Transcriptionist Dot Org

I am interviewed at medicaltranscriptionist.org.  Thanks to Jennifer Walsh, editor, medicaltranscriptionist.org, for interviewing me and publishing it on the site, it’s a first interview of such sort so far in my career as a medical transcriptionist.
The questions included:  How I got into the medical transcription industry, my advice for someone aspiring to step into the [...]

Feb 23 2009

Why Medical Transcription Is An Ideal Career For Perfectionists?

Perfectionism score

What is perfectionism?
In simple words, perfectionism is that quality that drives a person to try his best and to make the effort to excel and surpass.
Wikipedia describes perfectionism this way:
Perfectionism, in psychology, is a belief that perfection can and should be attained. In its pathological form, perfectionism is a belief that work or output that [...]

Jul 11 2007

Who Can Become A Transcriptionist?

Anybody who is proficient in English with good listening comprehension skills can become a medical transcriptionist, no matter in which discipline you have graduated. Proficiency includes the use of correct words, spelling, punctuation as well as syntax (correct sentence formation). If you have concentrated in improving your vocabulary of English during your school learning days, [...]



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