MT Exchange Medical transcription exchange

The XY Files in an MT World Go to Source My colleague and fellow blogger Julie Weight has had a lively discussion going on at her MTExchange.com site regarding mandatory credentialing for medical transcriptionists, an issue recently reported on by ADVANCE ‘s Lynn Jusinski. Julie, in her latest…(read more)

HIM Transitions Go to Source Over the last 6 months my behavior can best be described as certifiable. This is an old school term that means that I have been totally off my rocker. I have not been the most pleasant person to live with these few months. My husband was just about ready…(read more)

MT Connections Go to Source When I was in college a small part of me thought maybe I would attend medical school. Maybe it was my roommate’s goal that I swept myself into, but I went along and took the MCATs, never following through on applying to actual schools. When I later worked…(read more)

Medical Transcription: What’s in it for you? Go to Source I knew better than to click on this medical crossword puzzle site. This is great for students and for anyone who prefers playing over working. Not me, of course, that would be so wrong. I, of course, will be working this afternoon, as per my [...]

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source An emergency department (ED) in a facility in Western Sydney, Australia, banned the use of its EHR, going back to paper and pen, after struggling with downtime on the system. While a North South Wales (NSW) opposition health spokeswoman claimed that government…(read more)