Newsletter: 2009-10-18 To: 2009-10-26





Main Board


Torn -- any advice - MT2long
VBL - klownmom
Recruiters - DM
Independent Contracting and Raises - J6pack
How many of you have issues with the QA at your company? - venting
Is it just me, or (sm) - Mushroom
is MT a dying field?? - Jay
Needing a mentor. - Mandy Sue
Recent experience?? - Pokey
kids in dictations - crispymt
Do national services usually provide line count documentation? - Leadfoot60
OT - Any recent CHIM certified health information professionals on this board? - lynlou
transcription - lex0307
what in the world is a 65-character "virtual" line with spaces? - speedyfingerz1987
Looking for a mentor... - needajob
Job Seeker's Board - April
Here's a questionnaire - Snow Bunny
I did it! I finally did it! Saying goodbye to MT! (sm) - mtmtmtmtmtmtmt
QA grading - sak
How to do a search on this board?? - Newatthis
I honestly believe that if physicians/PAs/et cetera, talked - wannie
Moderator..question please - sm
BOS - Horski
Finding Own Clients PLEASE HELP - Michele
Opinions please - sm
Do you have to do letters as an MT? - curious
Replacing name with "Patient" - Horski
Paresthesia in both hands - Hemen
Jott - Snow Bunny
FedEx in hot water because of IC status crap! - ChickenLover
Grandfathered in? - SM
Admin (?) Re post 3:13 pm - elaine
Where do you find the archived posts? nm - MT42long
Chartscript - Nola
HEY ADMIN!! - sapient
proofing - just wondering
Anybody know. - Horski
barbv - barbv
lawyers for QA?? - jb
Trouble with coordinating brain and hands - MT
The insecurity of medical records info - - link
Have to vent about a PA - Happy MT Robin
What happened to my post? - GettingOutOfMT
Once again, no work today.... - Madhadder
New Board Available: Please Read - Moderator
Archives: Please SM - Moderator
my clients want to switch from tapes to digital sm - Desertfox
I'm used to doing ops, but I'm on an account now with only - histories, consults and DSs. sm
VR board- Moderator - Lynne
not sleeping - EJT
How do we perform a search function on this board? (nm) - clunybrown
Advice/opinions appreciated.... - mamarae
Can I curl up in my chair and take a nap? - TMEFG
See below - PAMT
Help! Need foot pedal ASAP - San Diego area - Jamie
Question for moderator - curious
Radiology reports - Sue
Comfortable headphones - MTmama
autoimmune hemolytic anemia and chron's together does anyone else have thes two conditios toget - nick nack

Job Seekers Board


UPDATE: ANP Transcriptions - Moderator
FT acute care - IC status. Must have experience - prn Military recruiter
Chartscript-full time-Basic four work types-Raw Typing - Cynthia Davic
FT Editors needed - All shifts - Landmark
FT Radiology MT (lead position) needed - Amy - PMSI
FT Experienced 2nd shift QA position available immediately - TransTech Medical Solutions
Precyse Solutions - Acute Care Openings! - Precyse Solutions
MT Experienced Acute Care - laura manning

Company Board


Cornerstone Professional Services?? - mt101
Anyone from Chronicle Transcripts working in Alabama? - Joshua
what is the name of the platform that PRN Medical Transcription uses? - speedyfingerz
Expert Medical Transcription, any info available?nm - Need to Know
DoesTranstech have offshore MTs and that is - why they are not hiring from within for QA (nm)
ZyloMed employment - anon
TTD, Inc. (The Transcription Doctors, Inc.) - Need info
Does anyone work for (or worked for)PRN Transcription Service out of Ohio? I see they have an ad s/m - speedyfingerz
? about lost reports/lines - ac
Inscribe and Focus Infomatics - lily
Any recent info on DTS America? Thank you ! - noel
Transolutions STAR team - 7DayMT
TTD, Inc. (The Transcription Doctors, Inc.) - Need info
ANP Trans. There was a recent post about this co - but I cant find it.
Stephens Transcription ?? Anyone got info? - mt101
Info on MedScribe? - looking around
Precyse - ready for change
Millennium Business Services - Wandering
MDI/Transcend question - MDIMT
When MTSO's don't hire QA from within that means they offshore. Right? - NM
Fastchart - Grandy
Transcend? - Pookey
Transtech - sm
Any comments on WebMedx? - Wondering...
Info on TTD, Inc? - ksk
Questions about Spheris - ipodgirl
searching - super MT
encompass - bl
NEMT - Anon
work pools/performance punishment... what to do? - NotNewMT
ANP & Larry Perrone... - Nonpayors
PREMIER MEDICAL NETWORK OUT OF KY - BEWARE!!!!!
EDOC - bl
Any opinions about working for All Type? - sm
IC not getting paid timely. - Iamdone
keystrokes hiring? - sm
Radiology - mbee
Job - MP
IS IT WORTH IT? - KAREN
Southern Transcription - Alyssa
AccuStat EMR was featured in a Reader's Digest article - mte
Terre Nova - Looking
Suggestion for Transcend - starvin marvin
Avoid AccuStat EMR - 619
Diskriter outsources - wazup
DIT Transcription - lindsey
Best On-Line Transcription Service - MT4LIFE
Any current info on Precyse? How about the platform - productive? SM - GaMT
Keystrokes better than Spheris - mom2huskies
Companies that provide 401Ks and profit-sharing: - Zircon
No work comments. - SloBrez
Did anyone get their paycheck yet at SoftScript? - MT
Keystrokes Transcription - grannana
Any info on Global Info Systems? - curiousMT
softscript - bl
Transportal - bl
Anyone work for Superior Global Solutions? - SM
New Board Available: Please Read - Moderator
Archives: Please Read - Moderator
breitner - mt
eglobal - anom
Transportal -- E&O insurance - Ginny
How do see posts and archives - Could use some help
Info about Keystrokes - me
Are there any MT companies who supply software? - broke
search function - Mobeth

New MTs


recent MT grad. - Diane Mortier, RDH
I went to TRSI :( - NC Girl
the Anatomy Coloring Book - 7DayMT
To Keeping My Head Up and other Newbies - Fingers
New MTs Board -- ALL READ - Moderator
MT Wannabies - Old and experienced MT
New graduate seeking advice - NewCSGraduate
FutureMT - Lisa
looking for help - sally_hwll
Medical miracle - "He had a hysterectomy . . . " - mkj
New Grad/Exc work ethic/ Needs help/ Just can't get my foot in the door! - Jamie
no experience - mountainssummer
Career Step - MTMommy2B
After applying for jobs.... - wynging-it
New Board Available: Please Read - Moderator
Archives: Please Read - Moderator
Not a new MT, but new to multi-specialty - Yzetta
Can newbies get MT jobs that offer full benefits? - Me

Technical Help


ChartNet's ExpandText disable? - frustrated
Meditech platform - Sue
MAC versus PC - Sharon
Question about router.... - Bobbi54
MTStars Daily Digest problem - MTinNC
Line counter compatible with Vista - JB
FTP Programs - MT2020
Problems using Firefox anyone? - Olive
Laptop for transcription? - Simmone
Call me an idiot, but I have a question about C-phones, LOL - Confused
Microsoft word 2007 shortcut keys - Linda
Anyone using Benchmark KB? - sm
Word 2000 Problem - Loves to Type
MS word '07 to change background to blue - LKA
Word 2000 problem - Shelly
A question about using a router... - computerdummy
Anyone use the "blue background/white text" feature in MSWord '03? - FlaMT
Line counting software - pmac
Line counting software - pmac
most productive/popular abbrev expander? - mtinsanity
Shorthand - subscript/superscript - Eva
Is it possible to copy and paste from one report to another in Meditech? nm - passing thru
Need to change background color - Lynne
Does anyone else really miss the search option - Colleen
Changing from Word 2000 to Word 2003 - Daphne

Classifieds Board


Instant Text - Jenette
MT Books, Tapes, etc... - jp1989
Dictaphone 0421 for sale - Link
DVI USB Pedal - sunsets
foot pedal for sale - Anna
InstantText V Pro For Sale - Lindakaye
Old-style Clicky IBM Keyboard ! - OldieGoldie
Looking for a drug reference book gently used - Laurie

VR/Speech Recognition


SoontobeVR lady, here are my answers - VR person
Bobbi - You e-mailed me...please sm - Multi-MTSO MT
Recommendation for those ever-recurring little corrections. - MissIndigo
Advice needed for VR + regular transcription - gitarMT
New to VR/EditScript/Escription - TexMT
Has anyone used SpeechQ? - MT2020
MDI-MD VR people here? - FutureVRMT
A question about VR... - justme
Which companies are best for VR work? - sm
Can you make money just doing editing? - Seafearer
Tips for VR Success (what worked for me) - Multi-MTSO MT
Feel like throwing in the towel - mom2huskies
How is Dictaphone VR? - Webber
Moderator: - VR gal
VR Vent!! - Webmx MT
Just starting with VR (sm) - oldmt
line counts - Rose
Not doing VR yet, but interested - in saving some wrist power! LOL
WOOHOO we have our own board!!! - VR gal
Welcome to the VR/Speech Recognition Board! Please Read - Moderator

Offshore Concerns


Do you think MTSOs are using VR instead of offshoring? - Fingers
buying American - steady eddie

Word Help Board


s/l atri--? SM - Cardio Help
q. daily - Tracey
AGGHH help please - siren
sutures - shana
s/l cardioectopy? - dawn
Podiatry question - Ditto
word help - Sadie
s/l fishear - mt
s/l queiform movements (Parkinson's disease) - Jami
Laser prostatectomy s/l "Everest" laser prostatectomy TIA nm - UROMT
Node - Mastectomy - padiddy
Allergy question - West Coast Girl
Dressings - padiddy
recruit s/l disendesence? of polymyositis - D
med help...brutine? - help mt
dental exam - there are also multiple *diasthenosums* - sunny
s/l "breast clamp"?? - ipodgirl
levothyroxine T3, T4 - how do you type? - Tracey
LCS meaning? Nursing home note - halloween
Blubber.... - JDS
Epacification? - Kimberly
Type of tremor: s/l tamilear tremor? - Abby
CT scan help - nr
word help - susan
knee surgery help - marel2
S/l Benalyn two puffs PRN - Patient has a history of asthma. - tia nm
s/l ische - ENT help
patholgy...specimen is recieved in s/l formen? - EmyJo
Right Radical Mastectomy - padiddy
PORTACAVAL SHUNT - ittybiddy
s/l "sidle paresthesias" - Lindsey
sounds like - mandy
Anyone heard of this? - SSchildmeier
s/l HGL re: knee - dawn
s/l "thumbus" of the stomach - Jami
Height - siren
how to word 1cc 1cc Marcain Medrol? - dawn
She has normal myeloid s/l tomatic differential. TIA ~nm~ - jb
Patient has irritable bowel syndrome and has taken some s/l flagulent Levaquin for that. TIA ~nm~ - jb
melonpoddy - mfh
Sounds Like - wrangler
sl/herba-zar-tan - 7448w7
abdomen opened in layer versus layerS - mt
the area was "necetized"??? - shana
type of tube feeding - Xaviera
ortho help please and thanks - beatles22
s/l proctoileo anastomosis - me
ortho help please and thanks - beatles22
hydralazine dose - Xaviera
sl/mentarogia - mfh
Block 1 - momof3
Stumped! - momof3
Pan Cough PD - SSchildmeier
PSA - Lex0307
atypia and S/L ?highland? fibrosis of the stoma - marie
Help with a couple of words PLEASE!!! - Q
ceralgia - ubby_g
Chemo drug help! - INMT
Aneurysm help - radtrans
OB: Tri-tri-triplet gestation - NoNo
s/l strip vac, drip vac? - CrankyBeach
Help! I'm stumped on how to deal with this... - sm
s/l firmasnugularity - lex0307
Neer cream ? - sm - sammypot
s/l *desirae russay* syndrome??? Thanks. nm - wilson
bladder surgery - sunny
Bronchometer - Lex0307
Procedure of ankle Sx,, s/l Brostin, Berostin, perostin procedure - #1 Vikings fan
asking for help - please do this
S/l Alice neck brace??? - P
EKG readings - Lindsey
Renal expert?? Dialysis term could be CBA, CTA, or something else - starstruck
s/l strep prophylaxis - Weslee
s/l circulation is Hidi - ksmith
word help - Missy
Help!! Can't Understand..she talks way tooo fast - Marlena
s/l sharp main carina sm - sally
"Atears of the hand?" - Viking Fan
s/l *mediopectoral* neurovascular bundle ? nm - sally
lymphadenectomy op note help - sally
s/l linazolyn - kris
diabetes help - Tracey
On med list. Dr. states s/l Polyvinyl. ???? TIA. - Nancy
see message TIA - drug help
word help? please - lisa
Extremities reveal no edema, s/l "palpilitter occipital" pulses. - sm
Drug s/l andricet. - sh
wound care utilizing s/l sanfelzare and offlavine - DWTR
Drug help pleas. S/l C Bi-est progesterone/testosterone cream - sh
Would you capitalize Home Health Nursing or not - HMMT
Chantix starting & continuing pack? R they capitalized - TMT
Patient admitted to s/l general mack floor. - JBragg
Abdomen: Positive s/l BSMT? - JBragg
Labs - Lindsey
head and neck cancer - mtmt
diabetes help - Tracey
diabetes help - Tracey
Aga7??? - Terri
Pt suffered a biceps tendon injury - Exam reveals the biceps is "gone distally". He is ve - Does this make sense?
Help Please - newbiemt639
Clinical Course Help Please - newbiemt639
help with this ortho please and thanks! - beatles22
how many diagnoses? or all one? - mt3
U-chromic - julie
MIP joint? - siren
s/l sceata of hepatitis? - mt3
Lab test name - Colleen
s/l betasone 0.05% compound - gfite
Urine follegionella??? - myfingersfelloff
Question on Post vs Status Post - Cindy
drug dosage - tammi
*pistatomis* with arching of the back. Thanks. nm - wilson
s/l FN sippitation - Jami
CHEST X-RAY - Shana
S/L Klokay's nodes, see more - Kimberly
diagnosis s/l hilanitis??? - Betty
s/l peaksmeal? - kimmer
s/l pseudosentra - dawn
hip replacement - LG
"barrier breakers"? - sarah
cardiology - tahdah
Lab value - siren
sentence help? re: hemiparesis/hemiplegia/fascia? - dawn
Are retinopathy and diabetic retinopathy the same? - Kelley
Consultation Report - Tbone
OB help please! - SloBrez
to hyphen or? - JD
Medication s/l librelle - Tater Tot
acute s/l basketer event? - Kelley
paraaortic versus periaortic lymph nodes in cancer treatment - starstruck
EBM code 10001 for pain? Peer Review...see below - MTtoday
Chopat strap...capitalize or not? - mt3
HLA B27 how do I type this in diagnosis? - Kelley
sl/felfolic acid - MFH-7
xxxperiductal - ANJA
please see message TIA - bowser
medicine - margaret
thyroid eye signs? nm - Tracey
Knee surgery - margaret
MVA. Back seat passenger. No LOC and s/l not "stemmed"?? nm - Elderberry
Charri dissection? - Sue
"Crysta-Ball" - Roscoe
s/l "par" stress fracture - Dana
S/L EX-JATE for iron overload, which was stopped due to allergic reaction. - shannon
need help...s/l pretzers - bl
s/l enexset/Anexsaid? - MTC
s/l "Yeoman's 7th cranial nerve palsy." - Gabrielle
Lab value s/l P&A - rj
revandibrit signs?? - shana
Pelvic feels (s/l mar-i-tal).... SM - HELP
flexion/extension - shana
I am so sorry but I have 2 words... - patsygene
??? barbay ??? spinal cyst??? - lost
capitalization - shirley
Anyone heard of *EVO III" or close to that, demineralized bone matrix? - Deb - cannot document this
Patient unable to talk because of s/l "tree-collar". - nm
Her s/l ripid bone density was normal. TIA ~nm~ - jb
Assessment and Plan Q - MT me
In surgery end seal cautery, is it 1 word or 2 - nm - Kim
Cardiology re: Obstetrics help!! Cardiology term! - myfingersfelloff
S/L lanestin, lenestin Med... - MeMT
Lamictal for s/l stibi ID?? - D
drug s/l *corasa*??? Thanks. nm - wilson
suboxone cervical dilatation - deb
Drug help, s/l "cystacue." Pt. with cystitis, frequency and urgency. - MoMT
distress - Dennis
Word help please! - MSmt
s/l "aminous" odor during speculum exam. - FlaMT
radinaphil ???? for colitis - patsygene
noncleaved, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma - padiddy
please see message TIA - bowser
New cough medicine - momof3
This dialysis patient has an arteriovenous fistula in the left upper arm. - sh
s/l Cardiac duplex 2-D echocardiography. - CR
s/l Zilix autofluoroscence fluoroscopy/bronchoscopy - thanks in advance
word help - Missy
Putty? - NewLife
S/L Solex sling? - TTer
Op Note Help !! - SloBrez
Seratec? - TX MT
word help - Missy
non-cleaved, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma - padiddy
mastectomy clamp - ittybiddy
does this sound right? bulk in his tongue? - dawn
botulinum - precert 6 "hard" units??? - Clover
ortho - LG
The pt. was "air-vacked" to another hospital, how to spell this correctly?? - jen
s/l des something modulating treatment - dawn
carotid - Julie
s/l cdust demyelination - dawn
S/L larmetes syndrome with a tingling sensation (sm) - elle
Pt with manic episodes: s/l es pentree behavior - Kelley
s/l tobacco grade - dennee
How would you word this sentence? - MarineWifeMT
health history question - RMB
Mammogram - TMEFG
DO NOT POST TEST OR EMPLOYMENT QUESTIONS! SM - Moderator
rheumatology help - meredith
sentence help? - dawn
oh my! - dawn
absolutely no idea...HELP! - jd
podiatric s/l 'partial slap back" performed ? - P
I am getting all new stuff today...sm. - mt3
Scissors - Clueless
blank moment - mt3
word help please - mt3
Need two words please - MSmt
Endovascular help - Lynn
s/l line of the finger or lamina finger? - dawn
s/l "positive iron drops" - Jami
above-listed history or above listed history - Happy MT Robin
toe amputation report - typinggma
IV ansa - woozle
Topical treatment with "Moze"? - Joanna
gyn help - liz
help plz:) - psttt.
s/l IT - Riley
s/l fallors - MarineWifeMT
Spinal surgery s/l "Capstone graft" TIA - Kim
Med s/l tabvil - Riley
ophthalmology - rock
Anyone heard of "fitted" with medications - jm
s/l vera flex stent - Kelley
posterobasilar hypokinesia? - Kelley
sentence help? - dawn
word help - D
s/l nelanbur sign - dawn
s/l cockup wrist - dawn
s/l ipocolemic - Riley
Consultation Report - padiddy
For review of system, would high lipids go under endocrine heading do you think? If not, what would - tia nm
enroute or en route? - Colleen
ANY suggestions?? - stumped

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