Newsletter: 2009-11-16 To: 2009-11-23





Main Board


long distance carriers - lisa
dicatphone Extext system - Cindy
answer to re-entry - read posts
WORD 2003 help please - connie
Re-entry - PEBRLB
FDA alerts - vikefan
As an IC and/or uninsured/underinsured, if you were given s/m - nonprofit organization?
ER reports - need help
Something that I found very interesting - anon
STRIKE!!!!! WE ALL NEED TO STRIKE - DJ
Sometimes a little consideration goes a long way - sapient
Advice Needed for MT career or going back to school...pls read! - mt
All in the name of the almighty dollar - vikefan
Reference books - suz
Doctors make me feel so uncomfortable - hatedoctors
does MT school replace experience? - Mtquestion
Perplexed - siren
Unlimited Long Distance - MagicJack - Sher
I'm Freaking Ooooout!!!!!!!!!!!!! - Chelle
sentence spacing - mj
Laid off, no notice - Pat
wrist/hand pain - liz
Question for Washington State ICs - karen
Rate for General Transcription? - Micele
What board? - klownmom
It's Magical! - Elizabeth
WebChartMD - Tina
Here is a great place for sample reports and - looking up words I recently found!
Coding - Kathy
Who cleans up for Accentia? Their website says 99% - imanmt2
Isnt it illegal for a potential employer to ask your age? - Zircon
Any TS MTs not able to log into Chartnet? - tsmt

Job Seekers Board


Sales & Marketing Rep for MT Company - Advanced Medical Transcription - Roberta
Acute care transcriptionist - Advanced Medical transcription - Roberta
Transcend Services - Acute Care - MT and VR - Recruiting, Transcend Services
Transcription Team Manager - AllType Recruiter
Seeking experienced MTs - TrxDrs
Part time weekend positions-8 hours on Friday requirement - Cynthia Davic
Keystrokes is hiring for experienced MTs for new and expanding accounts! All shifts, all modalities - Beth Miyata
Immediate Opening for Third Shift Experienced Radiology MT - TransTech Medical Solutions
Acute care MT needed ASAP - Kelly

Company Board


The previous couple of Transcend mergers that I have read about on here... sm - feeling low
false job openings - sm
Transcend/MDI bennies info - MDIer
MDI-Transcend IC status - MDI2
Employee versus IC PT status - ICMT
Can anyone tell me if p.r.n. people at MDI got a pay cut? nm - Wondering
MedWare - Curious
holy cow. 66 pages to print out - sm
MDI part-timers making 9 cpl - curious
Opti-Script - Does anyone know what Platform - Molly
Sex change - Gonzo
Is anyone unhappy that MDI PT people are - Not thrilled
which companies offer incentive pay? - JLS
Opti-Script - please email me with info - JLS
MDI PACKET IS ONLY.. - njmt
Are there any companies who take volunteers for the holidays - sm
About Call Graph for the poster below - a clue
Are OSI and Opti-Script the same company?? Need Info on Opti-Script - JLS
Anyone familiar with Call Graph? - corona
Did anyone NOT receive their MDI/Transcend packet yet? - just wonderingifiamalone
mting - mj
lines - mj
Any Focus/Infomatics QC out there - canimakeabuck
Keystrokes - Question about insurance - AnMT
Meditech platform - tired
MDI/TRANSCEND CONTRACT - NJMT
Spheris nightmares - J6pack
Does Acusis pay for spaces, or only by VBC? - Popcorn (n/msg)
PRN Transcription - 1mt
Bayscribe program and Landmark - nervousmt
Transcend's BeyondText platform - what is it like?
Info needed on Medict, LLC, Encompass or - ICMT
Anyone heard of CallGraph or Freelance Transcription Program? - ICMT
Beginning to see a pattern here - tired
MDI/Transcend packets anyone? - farout
Keystrokes - sm
Transcend - sm
Rtranscription - any info? Saw their ad - mtlookin
general - Chelle#1
LINES - MJ
transtech - mj
are TrxDrs and TTD, Inc. the same? nm - JustMe
companies hiring - mj
Keystrokes - waitingMT
DISKRITER INFO? - OLD MT
PRN Transcription?? anyone?? - darbysmom
Right place to ask this question? - rainbo
Archivus calling us off of work again. Just nothing to type, same old story - day after day, nothing to do
Transcend Computer - nola4ever
MTSO's who hire MTs offshore - ginnie
VR at Transcend - missy
Anbody know which companies have HMO insurance? - TIA
Looking for a company with no ASR and all USA - looking for the impossible?
When did Freedom Type get into legal MT stuff? - Susan
What Happened to CyMed - Pokey
LANDMARK employee status vs IC?? - bandmomMT
Spheris Stinks! - J6Pack
Looking for input - KYMT
1-2-1 Transcription out of Colorado - l224
Home office deductions for employees - MDI-MTSkeptic
US companies who hire American MTs outside of country - ginnie
Do not know if this is absolute truth or not, but - heard DSG was laying off more people
Any MT from Transcend now working as an IC? - MT4now
WebChartMD - Tina
Transtech rad - TT2
Missed the MDI/Transcend Conf Call - MDI4now
Anybody heard of this for Independent Contractors? - klownmom
Which companies provide computers? - ??
Question for a Transcend employee - curious
AMPHION - Curious MT
ADVANCEDTX - gracek
MDI/Transcend conference call - moreconfusedthanever
HIV medication s/l Intelis 100 mg? - thanx
Re DSG: Reading the archives and saw where - sm
Part time or prn work - Mting
Digital Transcription Services good/bad? - 1mt
Another question about Landmark - tired out MT
Keystrokes- anyone work on the Dictaphone acct. Are line counts easy to get? TIA nm - choctaw
LANDMARK? - christopherskitty
Anyone still have a check mailed to them at Keystrokes? - Leaving Chase Bank
mt companies - mrs
Companies that don't bait and switch.... - Any left?

New MTs


something I found interesting - anon 4 now
NEWBIE LOOKING FOR WORK ADVICE - Meagain
Internship? - h20fall30
Work Needed - Jessica
Any students that took MT Advtantage Career online course? - Undecided
MT dictation practice sites - Diane

Technical Help


Can anyone recommend a Line Count Software with Invoice Capability - mtfromla
Info Needed on Using Aircard for Internet Access to Work - MTinNC
Escription footpedal problem - sa
Bayscribe - Stargazer
Deleting a word from DocQscribe dictionary - kris
transcription equipment - Kim
Transcription software - cm
Question regarding resume - outta here
Technical Trouble - Andie
Bayscribe Platform - Tcwoody
Gear Player - anon
Transferring Word/WordPerfect autocorrect to PC shorthand - Sunshine State MT
Editscript and USB footpedal - Help!
Transferring Word with settings to new computer - Liz

Classifieds Board


C-Phone - Gail
Lanier LX219 work station & C-Phone - MTinTenn
Best offer on Panasonic rg tape player with foot control. - wise1
Word Books for Sale - SLTurner55
VoiceWrite EX Digital Transcriber system - Gloria
Footpedal for sale IN 155 - smt
Footpedal for sale USB - smt
Footpedal for sale IN DB9 - SMT
NEED IN DVI USB - smt
Footpedal-INDB9 - redraider
MT equipment for sale, including Infinity USB foot pedals and Lanier VoiceWrite stations ... sm - Easyrider
Sony M-2000 Microcassette Transcriber/Recorder - Sunnyscriber
Gregg Reference Manual - ls
Olympus AS-3000 trascription kit and Sony noise cancellation headset - Judi

VR/Speech Recognition


MTSO rates - Tina
Snow Bunny, for doubting Thomases, please let them know - Answers
You know what I think... - Tina
escription/editscript/qc - canimakeabuck
Thanks so much Snow Bunny - vr gal
VR Preachers - mte
escription - foot pedal settings - sa
To Snow Bunny - vr gal
This is the way VR is supposed to be - Snow Bunny
I HATE ASR! No message. - Daisy
Please anyone answer this truthfully as others might be getting wrong information - VR here
Escription versus the rest of us - Rose
Not boring, wish I could do this all the time - VR here
BORING - justkillingtime
Using expander commands in VR - another VRMT

Offshore Concerns


Taking business from India - MT2020

Word Help Board


Brain dead here - siren
Ortho-Regarding compartment pressure readings? - Curious
GYN instrument - GA_MT
Neuromusculoskeletal exam - Weslee
drug help - s/l prapacol - anonnymouse
On EKG, she has an (sl RR1 in V3). - hmmm
vitamin D 25 hydroxy - Colleen
He dictates "a *frayed* foot is noted. It sounds like frayed. - Unsure-NM
ORTHO - Please look at this sentence to see if it makes sense to you? - Questionable
would you take out the word 'both'.. I do not think it makes sense - dawn
This is nuts! - siren
drug help s/l tasonee - dawn
ORTHO HELP - Let's try again with the full sentence - see inside! - Questionable-NM
Ortho doc says "I have discussed with the family and I have anticipated approximately a 4 to 5 - Questionable-NM
Word help-new specialty for me-Help! - Colleen
Stage 4 kidney disease or Stage IV? - sue
Word Help - Fozzy
see message TIA - bowser
s/l transelly abnormal - dawn
Poltizering? maneuvers - Mary
s/l: Epidosis disease. UGI, abdominal pain, delay in emptying - Epidolsis disease?
vetac....can't think of what it is short for?? - Tracey
Word Help! - Stephanie Jo Starling
drug name - marel2
correct term for I & D in this instance - mt3
Singular/Plurals - confused
how do you type... - mt3
Dr. says..An MR study is performed to rule out avascular necrosis of the left hip - MEG
Is it ok to transcripbe AP? - MEG
Radiology Word Help..s/l jeneau verous and s/l jenative - MEG
"kelsial" stone? in the bladder... - ratakatkat
s/l residual left humeric pereis - Mar1980
loofah rub - mt3
melonpotty 2 - gintex
Ellipticized - anointed2
Punctuation help, please? - Rainbo
ekg finding - elmo
New word for me..... - alwaystyping
Ulcer locations - me
Medication name s/l *Zila* Please see msg. - Angel
Treating multiple myeloma with "Zolcade?" - AA
Opinion on lab values - jj
ascending aortic aneurysm - Victoria
Patient should have a s/l ray biopsy of the primary lesion cytoscopically. TIA nm - jb
Lubell solution? - Mary
Mastergraft, MasterGraft or MASTERGRAFT - JAM
SMA stent - helloeveryone
unknown medication - Shella
sic sinus or sick sinus syndrome? - mj
burning foot pain medication - Elle
marred - Anja
accu-cheks - mj
s/like a-sigh-a-tease? - thismt
s/l trial of wine - dawn
x-ray view help - marel2
Post op? - m3mom
radiology - uneeq3
Stage - Olivia
word help s/l ladias or LAD is... - tired out mt
word help - tired out mt
how do you type... - mt3
Has anyone every heard of a lab called a BVV? - Colleen
Word help with "thigh tourniquet s/l incligged to 300 mmHg..." - mt
cardiac markers - anon
type 2 or type II diabetes - mt3
Insulin help! - MyFingersFellOff
sue - sue
cord-like sensation? - mt3
Would you capitalize restess leg syndrome in a sentence, if it does not start the sentence? - Not Sure-NM
65 1/2 or 65.5 mL - Fozzy
s/l amnesta - dawn
Oncology s/l dimx and brightex? - >
cancer treatment s/l florimbucil and prednisone - ??
oncology treatment s/l florimbucil and prednisone - ???
Med Help please - Lynn
s/l good 'flagration' of the fingertip - willtypeforfood
urine demonstrated elevated s/l cap and lamd of light chains in urine - Help
Cardiology - momof3
After application of acetowhite, there was diffuse acetowhite change over the entire mucosa.SM - confused
Dx: Abnormal Pap with colposcopy, biopsies, and (s/l ETC). - no name
would an EMG be listed under radiography?? - newmt
help in MSK exam - Terri
drug? - patsygene
"Calculating the s/l "com" screen. . .the patient was prepared for cesarean section.& - PMMT
Pt had tumor right leg. Tumor was grossly resected. It turned out to be an s/l RCA resction. TIA - jb
Bronchiolytic? - siren
MRI of hip - help please and thanks - beatlesfan
medication help.. s/l frequence and nitriptin - dawn
medication help - l224
Screening test - Lynn
Ortho - Lynn
s/l tibial snaps .. s/l gastroc - dawn
sm - patsygene
s/l carbogram-A studies??? - ngj
RADIOLOGY: PA and Lateral Chest---NVM!!!! - TMEFG
CML drug that s/l homoherrington - JBMT
Kidney transplant mumble - MSmt
cineangiocardiograms? spelling? - GA_MT
Ortho doc says "He has full rotation of the *plom* without pain. Anyone heard of this? - TxCowgirl-NM
use of apostrophe with plural? - dawn
PSYCHIATRY CONSULTATION HELP - Mar1980
Proofing of vasectomy procedure - Mary
L4-5 and L5-S1 - please help
Her high dose of SSRI would most likely have s/l un-master) into a more chronic manic state. - Confused
faber test - vikefan
Word help - Lynn
What is the contrast given for HIDA scan? - MSmt
Urinalysis - siren
Klein disorder or Stere-Klein - Vikefan
Endocatch bag, ENDO-CATCH BAG, or Endo-Catch Bag? - Ann
Sutures - Lynn
??? cartilage - sm - sammypot
s/l-LAMIFTA, wellbutrin, seroquel - mtisme
Heme/Onc help - rainbo
s/l "pannis" - barber1029
berg positioning? - dawn
Ortho s/l GARE procedure? sm - Grace
Rhinitis or rhinositis? - siren
Medication question - siren
How to type nitropaste? - MeMe
help - probie
Reflexes sm - mt
Consultation Report - Tbone
Bladder mass s/l "frongular" in nature. Please sm. - Angel
hyphens - liz
s/l craft revision thrombectomy - jj
pancreatic abscess - Riley
help with sentence? - dawn
Pituitary biopsy. - jdj
drug s/l zimclarsie mplar 12 mcg. TIW IV?? - Abby
Homocysteinemia or Homocystinemia - gti-lover
left proximal humerus 'one part' fracture - patsygene
preemie 6-month check - jonesy
dr. says inattentional , but unable to find word.. - dawn
What classification system - YT1N2? - myka
We obtained x-rays from her pediatrician late last week and she was noted to have a *skiffy* ???? - SQ- NM
Physical exam - courtney
Pt is S/P repair of the L tibialis anterior with s/l *graft tracking augmentation* - ? - nm tia
comma help - l224
x-ray veiws - Tracey
toe anelgesic? - tracey
subtle or settle anesthesia? - newmt
accessory spleen - mommyMT
rtc - Lindsey
FOBG? - footballmom
s/l calaceptin - kris
to cap or not to cap Staphylococcus - starstruck
s/l "lidocation" of deep skin mass - ggmt
She continues to participate in physical therapy as well as s/l BPE testing of the bilateral lower e - Hmmm......
MVS or NVS shunt in neck? - abby
dr. says.. by me, is that grammar correct? - dawn
Pt denies S/L ?ersatiby? or dysphagia - marie
Abdomen right s/l bowteleck hernia. ~I have no clue~ TIA - jb
pseudomonas and "morzilla" infection (nm) - sue
inguinal hernia repair, thanks for any help sm - lbgd
Drug help please - West Coast MT
He dictates"He is a reportedly healthy 3+ 10-year-old child" Is this how it should be type - Wondering
s/l otopore stents ... doing a nasal surgery - MTer in ND
*Sto* portal is healed. Not sure how to spell Sto? - Unsure
Med help S/L "Loodin" - MommyMT
drug s/l A-tid-o-lac 300 mg daily. Review of systems only lists anxiety. - kidsmom4
Eye drops s/l Asodun or Sodun....? patient is a diabetic - Kimberly
Need verification - hypotestosteronemia sm - LE
s/l merchan ultrasound - MargoMT
Medication s/l neotiacin CT...patient with MDS/anemia please see more... - Kimberly
Podiatry question...please SM - juliann
HIV medicine s/l Encintrus - ??
help please - SRH
Cystoscopy help - MSmt
DJD due to "skiffy"? - Chavera
obstrusion?? - liz
Mycamine 100 mg in 100 normal saline.... - Kelley
diverticulitis - courtney c
LeMole retractor - doob
Retractor - doob
FABER and s/l- fair - tests are negative?? - mtisme
Basal versus Basilar Cistern in Cranial CT - Chris
abdominal 'thrust' sm - patsygene
Mammogram word help - barber1029
Abbreviations in INDICATIONS SECTION - Shellabear
I do not understand - eve
S/L Rebecca 2 Trial for intraductal carcinoma - me
ankle MRI - s/l "TRAVERSE-IN TENDONS" - GingerB85
EEG report - Paige
Ok, maybe Im exhausted, but typing a report where the wound has "pussy drainage." SM - No Name
Pt with bronchitis. Gave her a Z-Pak to cover for s/l atypicals - Not Sure
Drugs s/l "gopain lotion" and "tetrazole 3" - Abby
drug s/l zenothysine or zenathysine?? - Abby
Would you put quotes around the specific name of a form the patient filled out? - JBMT
Dobutamine echo protocol? sm - Grace
medical equipment - Paige
volar surfaces of the upper reveals dry desquamation. No S/L ?buli.? - marie
Patella or Patellar fracture? - siren
rad help - mt
S/l no ill-iss-i-tigh-tees - Michelle
teritituary center, can not spell this word, HELP - Betty
s/l RE acromion - mt3
S/L Anteritibal artery - Mar1980
type 3 or type III - mt3
Unfortunately, her S/L HYPAC was complicated by renal failure. - SHANNON
Medication s/l Na-zak-tor - Kimberly
D3 (?) trigger finger - Pup
S/L nickel flusion for comfort & refill for S/L verso virex - shannon
which one? - liz
mucous/mucus retention cysts - sam
meatal or medial - tracy
Expression of dollar amount. Please see msg. - Angel
s/l octreus dye scan for elevated chromatin level? - Abby
Word help please...... - Meeeeeee
capitalization - sm
Shortcuts for pharmacologic & pharmacotherapy - Mary
Lungs - patsygene
Dorsal lithtomy versus dorsolithotomy - Sue
s/l zashia but spelling for sure? - tibby
SEPTOCOCCAL BACTEREMIA???? - LISSA
amoxicillin/'pravulonic' acid - patsygene

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