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What is Wrong With Offshoring Transcription? (Views: 7117, 2010-10-06)
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New region/manager for Precyse - ttarps (Views: 430, 2012-01-31, 7:51 pm)
Inqscribe - Connie (Views: 391, 2012-01-31, 6:13 pm)
- call their tech support - number inside (Views: 277, 2012-01-31, 7:29 pm)
Need a good site to look up doc names. sm - mtlt (Views: 384, 2012-01-31, 5:10 pm)
- Doc names - DM (Views: 447, 2012-01-31, 5:14 pm)
  - Thank you so much! :) Soundalike is definitely what I need right now. nm - mtlt (Views: 291, 2012-01-31, 5:29 pm)
    - Glad to help. Hope the site works for you, too! nm - DM (Views: 277, 2012-01-31, 6:03 pm)
      - Found it first try and it was not even close to what he was saying. :) nm - mtlt (Views: 259, 2012-02-01, 10:30 am)
- Site for MDs - anon (Views: 337, 2012-01-31, 11:34 pm)
  - Thank you. nm - mtlt (Views: 254, 2012-02-01, 10:34 am)
- I use - cindy (Views: 322, 2012-02-01, 2:47 am)
  - This is what I use!! - sm (Views: 290, 2012-02-01, 6:27 am)
  - Thank you. nm - mtlt (Views: 255, 2012-02-01, 10:35 am)
- Thank you for all the suggestions. I really appreciate it. :) nm - mtlt (Views: 260, 2012-02-01, 10:39 am)
  - names - I use this (Views: 273, 2012-02-01, 7:03 pm)
    - Thank you. nm - mtlt (Views: 253, 2012-02-01, 9:18 pm)
Tech board help please - Connie (Views: 299, 2012-01-31, 4:38 pm)
- whats the question? - I dont see anything there NM (Views: 263, 2012-01-31, 5:54 pm)
- try the tech board - NM (Views: 249, 2012-02-01, 2:21 pm)
transcribing a report - cj (Views: 521, 2012-01-31, 3:26 pm)
- what is the s/l? and, you may get more answers by - posting on Word Board. n/m (Views: 309, 2012-01-31, 3:34 pm)
- Are you a student? - because (Views: 369, 2012-01-31, 5:45 pm)
Supervisor hardly ever sends patient lists - iamnew (Views: 442, 2012-01-31, 10:36 am)
- Not sure what you're using for your reports - sm (Views: 369, 2012-01-31, 10:39 am)
- My pet peeve too - JW (Views: 360, 2012-01-31, 11:31 am)
- what I would do - sm (Views: 370, 2012-01-31, 12:03 pm)
- Lost our account because of this. - MT (Views: 311, 2012-01-31, 7:47 pm)
- Sounds like a place I used to work at - sm (Views: 265, 2012-02-02, 6:43 pm)
Deskjob munchy ideas - Fatty (Views: 464, 2012-01-30, 11:48 pm)
- gum or mints - Happy MT Robin (Views: 351, 2012-01-31, 12:14 am)
- I just finished some grapes - mmmt (Views: 335, 2012-01-31, 5:04 am)
  - I like frozen grapes - nm (Views: 304, 2012-01-31, 7:06 am)
    - I love frozen grapes! Seems to make them sweeter. - Olive (Views: 292, 2012-01-31, 11:57 am)
- ideas - Ayn (Views: 365, 2012-01-31, 6:43 am)
- Two ideas - read this (Views: 361, 2012-01-31, 7:40 am)
- Celery stuffed with whipped or - reduced fat cream cheese spreads (Views: 292, 2012-01-31, 9:27 am)
  - healthy snack idea - cc (Views: 299, 2012-01-31, 9:39 am)
  - Frozen blueberries and sharp or (extra sharp) cheddar cheese. nm - mtlt (Views: 301, 2012-01-31, 9:40 am)
    - Yum! This reminds me of my grandpa, who ate berries and cheese - with one piece of wheat toast (Views: 287, 2012-01-31, 9:51 am)
      - I eat frozen blueberries in oatmeal with walnuts - for breakfast every day (Views: 304, 2012-01-31, 10:53 am)
- Sunflower seeds in the shell. Healthy and alone in - my office is the only place I can indulge. :) NM (Views: 248, 2012-01-31, 4:49 pm)
- munchies - FatNSazzy (Views: 281, 2012-01-31, 5:51 pm)
- Raw nuts, like pistachios and almonds or low sodium pretzels - AnaPhylaxis (Views: 261, 2012-01-31, 9:49 pm)
- Forgot to mention... - mtlt (Views: 35, 2012-02-06, 3:58 pm)
Moving and getting a nice new office space - And would love advice or pics (Views: 431, 2012-01-30, 11:18 pm)
- here's mine - sm (Views: 408, 2012-01-31, 2:14 pm)
- Congratulations! I love having my own office. - If you can, you might (Views: 324, 2012-01-31, 5:29 pm)
Where's my job????? - JW (Views: 711, 2012-01-30, 7:16 pm)
- Have you tried Salvation Army? - wheres_my_job (Views: 498, 2012-01-30, 7:28 pm)
  - Salvation Army vs storage place - JW (Views: 466, 2012-01-30, 7:48 pm)
    - Salv. Army & Goodwill - BothAreBOOMING (Views: 306, 2012-01-31, 2:39 pm)
- Went to Aldi's, they had a sign for Mgr - trainees starting at $19.31/hr (Views: 461, 2012-01-30, 9:24 pm)
  - Where's my job???? - JW (Views: 471, 2012-01-30, 10:05 pm)
    - there's a storage place in walking distance - wheres_my_job (Views: 345, 2012-01-31, 11:08 am)
      - Pies - JW (Views: 350, 2012-01-31, 11:29 am)
Reference list question - cc (Views: 382, 2012-01-30, 3:19 pm)
- church professionals, business friends, I use 3 references from 20 - years ago, sm (Views: 343, 2012-01-30, 4:16 pm)
- References - problematic (Views: 307, 2012-01-31, 7:25 am)
  - OP/response to problematic - cc (Views: 276, 2012-01-31, 2:17 pm)
    - Don't know if this might help - sm (Views: 257, 2012-02-01, 12:54 pm)
BOS and dangerous abbreviations - mountaintyper (Views: 483, 2012-01-30, 12:59 pm)
- Dangerous abbrev yes, BOS maybe - Happy MT Robin (Views: 375, 2012-01-30, 1:56 pm)
  - If they are joint commission accredited. I personally - know of no private (Views: 319, 2012-01-30, 2:07 pm)
- I work for a MTSO that mostly does clinic - transcription, and they (Views: 394, 2012-01-30, 2:05 pm)
- Thanks all. - mountaintyper (Views: 277, 2012-01-30, 2:33 pm)
Coupon Kickstart - Gg (Views: 515, 2012-01-30, 10:59 am)
- Coupon Kickstart - Gg - LeeLee (Views: 428, 2012-01-30, 7:57 pm)
  - Still have not heard a thing - GG (Views: 318, 2012-01-31, 11:47 am)
New French doctor - Jolly MT (Views: 462, 2012-01-29, 8:07 pm)
- Just make sure... - never to try to find... (Views: 135, 2012-01-30, 10:25 am)
Pet Peeve - NYMT (Views: 608, 2012-01-29, 7:16 pm)
- See that's the thing... - sm (Views: 448, 2012-01-29, 7:51 pm)
  - Luckily, I work for a hospital that doesn't seem to mind. -sm - NYMT (Views: 416, 2012-01-29, 8:44 pm)
- The same pet peeve here - sm (Views: 184, 2012-01-30, 7:26 am)
  - If we didn't do this editing - sm - NYMT (Views: 160, 2012-01-30, 8:48 am)
ADHI's Acute Care Module - cyn (Views: 417, 2012-01-29, 1:45 pm)
- Oak Horizons and AHDI - JW (Views: 385, 2012-01-29, 7:20 pm)
  - Thanks - cyn (Views: 304, 2012-01-29, 9:15 pm)
    - AHDI played a very big role in making MT into the - messed-up field you were thinking of leaving. (Views: 127, 2012-01-30, 5:33 am)
      - I've always figured this but never heard it - JW (Views: 114, 2012-01-30, 9:29 am)
      - Re: AHDI - Old Pro (Views: 126, 2012-01-30, 10:17 am)
    - Cyn - Old Pro (Views: 96, 2012-01-30, 10:18 am)
- That's not enough to prepare you for acute care, but it's a start - sm (Views: 105, 2012-01-30, 8:20 am)
  - Getting into acute care - JW (Views: 115, 2012-01-30, 9:32 am)
so-called testing - uuggghhhh (Views: 559, 2012-01-29, 12:37 pm)
- Just a thought - notamindreadereither (Views: 460, 2012-01-29, 1:18 pm)
- At least you got templates. sm - medtrans (Views: 61, 2012-01-31, 9:35 am)
  - templated accounts - me (Views: 56, 2012-01-31, 9:23 pm)
Who Is To Blame? - Briana (Views: 587, 2012-01-29, 12:00 pm)
- like! - a fun read, too (Views: 338, 2012-01-29, 12:36 pm)
- Briana - Still laughing (Views: 317, 2012-01-29, 11:26 pm)
  - I'm with YOU - sm (Views: 94, 2012-01-30, 7:52 am)
- Healthcare by the government - JW (Views: 112, 2012-01-30, 9:47 am)
  - JW - Good to see the voice of REASON (Views: 83, 2012-01-30, 11:03 am)
  - Curious to know - sm (Views: 106, 2012-01-30, 11:14 am)
    - Healthcare by the government - JW (Views: 59, 2012-01-30, 10:10 pm)
  - eat right, exercise, drink water and sleep - incognito (Views: 95, 2012-01-30, 11:39 am)
    - Build a bubble for yourself, never go out - sm (Views: 63, 2012-01-30, 4:30 pm)
    - eat right, exercise - JW (Views: 61, 2012-01-30, 10:14 pm)
  - Healthcare by government - Conservative (Views: 76, 2012-01-30, 11:15 pm)
    - Conservative - anon (Views: 75, 2012-01-31, 8:30 am)
- I think it's funny - oldMT (Views: 79, 2012-01-30, 7:19 pm)
  - Does anyone here - alana (Views: 80, 2012-01-30, 8:40 pm)
    - Supplements restricted by the government - JW (Views: 66, 2012-01-30, 10:22 pm)
      - That's Codex Alimentarius... - Reader (Views: 59, 2012-01-31, 3:02 pm)
    - Screenings and PE - recommendations (Views: 72, 2012-01-31, 11:32 am)
    - Preventive exams - In the know (Views: 67, 2012-01-31, 3:09 pm)
  - Most? - Analyst (Views: 59, 2012-01-31, 2:54 pm)
MT testing and foot pedal ? - IAMT (Views: 377, 2012-01-29, 11:51 am)
MT course - wimt (Views: 369, 2012-01-29, 11:10 am)
- Yes. - nm (Views: 295, 2012-01-29, 11:58 am)
Future of Transcription - An Observation - VTMT (Views: 1012, 2012-01-29, 6:50 am)
- Brava! I want to add only one word-- - PARAGRAPHS! (Views: 591, 2012-01-29, 9:35 am)
- sick and tired - dopey (Views: 627, 2012-01-29, 9:42 am)
- Dead-End Job - JW (Views: 600, 2012-01-29, 9:46 am)
- Actually, I am glad that so many of you are leaving. sm - HappyMT (Views: 822, 2012-01-29, 10:50 am)
  - I'm glad to Happy MT - JW (Views: 629, 2012-01-29, 11:17 am)
    - I'm glad to Happy MT - JW - VTMT (Views: 244, 2012-01-30, 5:26 am)
      - dull life for her - JW (Views: 161, 2012-01-30, 10:25 pm)
  - WTG - Another Happy MT (Views: 565, 2012-01-29, 11:33 am)
  - Your Assumptions are Questionable - Briana (Views: 587, 2012-01-29, 12:51 pm)
    - No question about it - - sbmt (Views: 524, 2012-01-29, 1:17 pm)
      - I'll wave as I pass by.... - Happier Almost ExMT (Views: 731, 2012-01-29, 9:54 pm)
        Happier almost MT - JW (Views: 439, 2012-01-29, 10:15 pm)
        Alright, I admit it. I'm the MT below who made - just under 60K (Views: 503, 2012-01-29, 10:22 pm)
        Alright - if you live close enough we can carpool! - Happier Almost ExMT (Views: 118, 2012-01-30, 11:38 pm)
  - Many of the "strong" MTs have already been starved out. - Dont worry, your turn will eventually come, too. (Views: 229, 2012-01-30, 5:38 am)
  - HappyMT - VTMT (Views: 235, 2012-01-30, 5:46 am)
    - Thank you very much - wheres_my_job (Views: 181, 2012-01-30, 7:47 am)
    - Must work 24/7 for 60k - JW (Views: 229, 2012-01-30, 9:58 am)
    - Alright, I admit it. I'm the MT who made - almost $60K (Views: 252, 2012-01-30, 12:22 pm)
    - Never said I make 4 cpl. I make 9.5cpl and do 1500+ lines per day. sm - HappyMT (Views: 269, 2012-01-30, 2:47 pm)
  - Very well put. :) nm - mtlt (Views: 54, 2012-02-13, 12:48 pm)
- Visiting MTStars boards for last 11 years... - sm (Views: 542, 2012-01-29, 11:56 pm)
  - Visiting MTStars boards for last 11 years... - sm - VTMT (Views: 243, 2012-01-30, 5:55 am)
    - thank you again - wheres_my_job (Views: 203, 2012-01-30, 7:49 am)
      - future of transcription - lv (Views: 230, 2012-01-30, 12:15 pm)
Smart People - Hi (Views: 500, 2012-01-29, 12:37 am)
- Agree - Natalie (Views: 380, 2012-01-29, 2:33 am)
- Smart people - Conservative (Views: 323, 2012-01-29, 6:38 pm)
  - This is what the 1% want is a dumbed-down society - nm (Views: 286, 2012-01-29, 8:53 pm)
    - dumbed down - do not agree - Conservative (Views: 306, 2012-01-29, 10:09 pm)
      - If you don't realize that class warfare is against YOU, - and all the rest of us, then - sm (Views: 86, 2012-01-30, 5:49 am)
        Dumbed down - Speak for yourself (Views: 73, 2012-01-30, 12:36 pm)
        Brainwashed response. - nm (Views: 49, 2012-01-30, 3:08 pm)
        Brainwashed response - Shows just how far you let yourself go - and prove (Views: 57, 2012-01-30, 3:26 pm)
        Brainwashed response-nm - You demonstrate the brainwashing (Views: 58, 2012-01-30, 3:33 pm)
        Ya'll believe whatever you like, but MT has - been dangerously dumbed-down. (Views: 60, 2012-01-30, 10:10 pm)
        Ya'll believe - MT - Something seriously wrong with you (Views: 62, 2012-01-30, 11:20 pm)
      - Home schooling vs public school education - JW (Views: 90, 2012-01-30, 10:03 am)
        How many children do you currently have in - public schools? (Views: 73, 2012-01-30, 10:37 am)
    - Yep, that's why they tend not to hire more-experienced - MTs. They want the naive ones - sm (Views: 79, 2012-01-30, 5:47 am)
    - It is so much easier - MTtoo (Views: 70, 2012-01-30, 8:33 am)
      - Oh for Petes sake. Nobody hates successful people. - Its not about (Views: 69, 2012-01-30, 10:44 am)
        I hope "Oh for Pete Sake" and the original OP are not the same person. - see message (Views: 50, 2012-01-31, 8:56 am)
      - MTtoo - You nailed it (Views: 71, 2012-01-30, 11:01 am)
- Agree to some extent - sm (Views: 54, 2012-01-30, 9:25 am)
- Smart People - you said (Views: 55, 2012-01-31, 9:02 am)
EMR question - why can't the reports I type for my private account be scanned into a computer? - desertfox (Views: 408, 2012-01-28, 8:08 pm)
- usability - emr mt (Views: 391, 2012-01-28, 8:13 pm)
  - okay, i guess i should educate myself on exactly how the EMR will work - desertfox (Views: 369, 2012-01-28, 8:16 pm)
- Scanned Documents - Briana (Views: 342, 2012-01-29, 9:31 am)
  - thanks for the info and I have been reading up on all this including DRT - desertfox (Views: 313, 2012-01-29, 2:32 pm)
    - The silver lining you are not seeing - sm (Views: 320, 2012-01-29, 7:40 pm)
Just wondering--- - Old and Tired MT (Views: 590, 2012-01-28, 12:29 pm)
- A good question! - NOTaHappyMT (Views: 390, 2012-01-28, 1:52 pm)
- Speaking of scribes... $10-12 an hour (sm) - CMTx2 (Views: 485, 2012-01-28, 1:55 pm)
  - Interesting quote... - CB (Views: 376, 2012-01-28, 2:25 pm)
  - Yuck! You know what a "scribe" is? Just a medical - transcriptionist without a chair to sit in. nm (Views: 361, 2012-01-28, 2:42 pm)
- Even if we're all dead and gone, they'll still find a way - to BLAME THE TRANSCRIPTIONIST. (Views: 343, 2012-01-28, 2:39 pm)
  - "There you are! You lost my report!" Uhhh... - YouWantFriesWithThat (Views: 368, 2012-01-28, 2:58 pm)
- "Scribes" - Anna Rose (Views: 376, 2012-01-28, 5:48 pm)
  - To say nothing of... - Briana (Views: 304, 2012-01-29, 10:07 am)
silly ESL noises (please add your own) - incognito (Views: 493, 2012-01-28, 8:11 am)
- Obnoxious - crazed (Views: 420, 2012-01-28, 8:56 am)
  - silly ESL - sweetheart (Views: 404, 2012-01-28, 9:01 am)
  - Crazed - Old Pro (Views: 361, 2012-01-28, 1:33 pm)
    - Spelling - DM (Views: 345, 2012-01-28, 2:23 pm)
  - Dictating Punctuation - MC (Views: 354, 2012-01-28, 3:08 pm)
    - Except when it is a GYN and the patient is on her period - sm (Views: 297, 2012-01-29, 3:02 pm)
- Pert-Pat - Period New Paragraph (Views: 394, 2012-01-28, 10:44 am)
- full stop! nm - ohiocarole (Views: 337, 2012-01-28, 11:00 am)
  - nor a mal - devilsadvocate (Views: 341, 2012-01-28, 1:35 pm)
  - Like there is a partial stop? nm - SMH (Views: 48, 2012-01-30, 11:40 pm)
- "double dots" -- meaning a colon (nm) - CMTx2 (Views: 319, 2012-01-28, 1:57 pm)
- "Put a dot in it." Gotta laugh to keep from crying. (nm) - CMTx2 (Views: 314, 2012-01-28, 2:25 pm)
- Words so badly garbled you can't even tell if they - start with a consonant or a vowel. -Meerkat (Views: 329, 2012-01-28, 2:37 pm)
  - "upside-down commas" - CatLady (Views: 306, 2012-01-29, 12:50 am)
- "periotone" (i.e., period) :-P nm - KayteeMT (Views: 297, 2012-01-29, 2:30 am)
  - Instead of full stop he says (message) - lka (Views: 316, 2012-01-29, 2:58 am)
- "Piddy-uh-duh" (period). nm - Briana (Views: 278, 2012-01-29, 10:18 am)
- Next or number next after every sentence. - nm (Views: 273, 2012-01-29, 5:22 pm)
  - nec pawa deecha madekacha - ha ha (Views: 317, 2012-01-29, 7:05 pm)
- full final stop aka end of dictation - carolinamt (Views: 42, 2012-02-01, 12:48 pm)
  - "Put that in the heavy typing" aka/"bold" nm - gem (Views: 44, 2012-02-02, 5:10 pm)
Does your company ration out its work? - Mine does, and I HATE it. - sm (Views: 509, 2012-01-28, 2:48 am)
- We have specific dictators - assigned to us (Views: 431, 2012-01-28, 3:59 am)
- Nope, as the post above have assigned docs - sm - XXX (Views: 369, 2012-01-28, 9:38 am)
- To Mine Does - cc (Views: 381, 2012-01-28, 9:42 am)
  - Ditto that! My co. was once a good one, bought out by - an evil one, forcing out experienced MTs. (OP) (Views: 321, 2012-01-28, 2:46 pm)
- Sounds like Preferred Transcriptions - BIG PROMISES (Views: 384, 2012-01-28, 11:22 am)
What You May Not Know about HITECH - MT (Views: 569, 2012-01-28, 12:01 am)
- Big brother - sm (Views: 401, 2012-01-28, 12:40 am)
- If you are blaming Obama for this, think again. - Do some research NM (Views: 363, 2012-01-28, 4:13 am)
  - Who signed this bill making it law? It wasn't W? It has Obama's ok. He didn't!t ve - Oldie (Views: 355, 2012-01-28, 7:58 am)
- kindly take your "Obamabot" language to the politics board - sm (Views: 342, 2012-01-28, 11:44 am)
  - Obamabot - Here you go again (Views: 307, 2012-01-28, 10:56 pm)
    - Here I go again... - sm (Views: 311, 2012-01-29, 12:47 am)
      - Here I go again-sm - sm (Views: 57, 2012-01-30, 3:41 pm)
        please go away - nm (Views: 53, 2012-01-30, 11:25 pm)
- extreme misinformation - bee in bonnet (Views: 389, 2012-01-28, 12:35 pm)
  - YOUR extreme misinformation - bee in bonnett (Views: 310, 2012-01-28, 10:46 pm)
    - Extreme information - was to read "TO" bee in bonnett (Views: 296, 2012-01-28, 11:01 pm)
- HITECH MT - You are right (Views: 321, 2012-01-28, 10:37 pm)
- Better data, less cost - HennyPenny (Views: 293, 2012-01-29, 10:27 am)
Plan B: Job Ideas That Don't Require Lengthy Training - CMTx2 (Views: 744, 2012-01-27, 10:08 pm)
- PLEASE not the silly "Debbie Downer" stuff - NotIn3rdGrade (Views: 522, 2012-01-27, 10:34 pm)
  - NotIn3rdGrade - Older MT (Views: 407, 2012-01-28, 9:59 am)
    - Care to share what you chose? - In the same boat. nm (Views: 334, 2012-01-28, 4:49 pm)
      - What I chose - Older MT (Views: 417, 2012-01-28, 7:50 pm)
        Excellent. Best of luck with it and whatever you do, - ENJOY. nm (Views: 270, 2012-01-29, 11:42 pm)
    - THAT was neither stated nor implied! - NotIn3rdGrade (Views: 313, 2012-01-28, 11:08 pm)
      - stated/implied j- Not in 3rd grade - Good for you (Views: 290, 2012-01-29, 6:25 pm)
  - Plan B - Silly Sue (Views: 302, 2012-01-29, 8:01 pm)
- To CMTx2 - LeeLee (Views: 470, 2012-01-27, 10:38 pm)
  - CMTx2 - Old Pro (Views: 372, 2012-01-28, 10:00 am)
- Here is a video of what sleep techs do (sm) - CMTx2 (Views: 376, 2012-01-27, 11:01 pm)
- how to afford these things is the question... - wheres_my_job (Views: 440, 2012-01-27, 11:06 pm)
  - Same boat! - FlatBroke (Views: 437, 2012-01-27, 11:19 pm)
    - Seriously...YOU ARE WONDERFUL THANK YOU - wheres_my_job (Views: 417, 2012-01-28, 12:26 am)
    - FlatBroke - Anon (Views: 406, 2012-01-28, 10:02 am)
      - This is a real issue - that needs real solutions (Views: 319, 2012-01-28, 5:17 pm)
        Re: ''This is a real issue'' - sm (Views: 313, 2012-01-28, 9:28 pm)
        LOL - wheres_my_job (Views: 301, 2012-01-28, 9:56 pm)
        Thank you - wheres_my_job (Views: 298, 2012-01-28, 9:55 pm)
      - Flatbroke-Anon - Agree (Views: 318, 2012-01-28, 9:42 pm)
        I have NO DEBT! - FlatBroke (Views: 324, 2012-01-28, 11:17 pm)
        Flatbroke -Anon - Agree (Views: 295, 2012-01-28, 11:25 pm)
        Communication. - FlatBroke (Views: 288, 2012-01-28, 11:45 pm)
        Communication - To Flatbroke (Views: 280, 2012-01-29, 1:17 pm)
      - I am totally against the entitlement mentality - and lean pretty far to the (Views: 50, 2012-01-30, 10:34 am)
  - There are grants and loans available - through community colleges (Views: 311, 2012-01-28, 5:39 pm)
    - Nobody over 45... - Looking (Views: 349, 2012-01-28, 11:48 pm)
      - Looking - LeeLee (Views: 297, 2012-01-29, 1:30 pm)
        EXCELLENT ADVICE - CMTx2 (Views: 47, 2012-01-31, 5:09 pm)
- Job description for EKG monitor tech (sm) - CMTx2 (Views: 463, 2012-01-27, 11:32 pm)
  - Note: - CMTx2 (Views: 436, 2012-01-27, 11:47 pm)
    - Compared to being an MT.... - wheres_my_job (Views: 443, 2012-01-28, 12:27 am)
    - I used to do this, and my mother actually - did this just recently (Views: 415, 2012-01-28, 10:09 am)
- New Career - Sara (Views: 67, 2012-01-30, 7:01 pm)
I'm so sick of my job. - newqa (Views: 668, 2012-01-27, 9:19 pm)
- I'm so sick of my job. - newqa - vtmt (Views: 399, 2012-01-28, 1:21 pm)
  - I don't work for Nuance - newqa (Views: 355, 2012-01-28, 2:46 pm)
Pay for editing vs. transcribing - embolicetiology (Views: 555, 2012-01-27, 6:26 pm)
- They claim.. - MT (Views: 442, 2012-01-27, 6:32 pm)
  - editing vs/ transcribing - embolicetiology (Views: 421, 2012-01-27, 6:41 pm)
  - Editing/transcribing - LeeLee (Views: 420, 2012-01-27, 6:47 pm)
    - Editing pay rant - embolicetiology (Views: 416, 2012-01-27, 6:54 pm)
      - Editing rate - LeeLee (Views: 384, 2012-01-27, 7:10 pm)
        Right?! - embolicetiology (Views: 350, 2012-01-27, 8:17 pm)
    - Re: Editing/transcribing - LeeLee - sm (Views: 353, 2012-01-27, 8:17 pm)
  - How is this legal... - wheres_my_job (Views: 361, 2012-01-27, 11:09 pm)
    - Employers cut wages all the time. - OldHand (Views: 340, 2012-01-27, 11:22 pm)
      - Claim - embolicetiology (Views: 315, 2012-01-28, 11:46 am)
        Sorry, but that's not true. - IWishItWere (Views: 291, 2012-01-28, 11:24 pm)
        Pay Rates - Emerald Green (Views: 265, 2012-01-29, 2:00 pm)
        To embolicetiology - LeeLee (Views: 287, 2012-01-29, 4:16 pm)
        LeeLee, unfair VR-fixing rates, online petition - embolicetiology (Views: 58, 2012-01-30, 1:02 pm)
        Online petition-embolicetiology - LeeLee (Views: 50, 2012-01-30, 6:35 pm)
- Exactly - CB (Views: 355, 2012-01-27, 7:27 pm)
- re: Pay for editing vs. transcribing - embolicetiology - VTMT (Views: 311, 2012-01-28, 1:27 pm)
  - Sweat shops - embolicetiology (Views: 314, 2012-01-28, 1:44 pm)
Decisions of Hospital Beancounters - MT (Views: 471, 2012-01-27, 5:50 pm)
- Beancounters - getting worse day by day (Views: 366, 2012-01-27, 7:00 pm)
  - They don't take private insurance? - sm (Views: 304, 2012-01-28, 9:43 am)
    - "Greedy" ins. companies are to blame? - LOL (Views: 280, 2012-01-28, 11:42 pm)
      - OBAMA KOOL-AID - VTMT (Views: 282, 2012-01-29, 6:57 am)
      - Why are Republicans blocking the bill that would increase funding? - BarkingUpWrongTree (Views: 265, 2012-01-29, 10:17 am)
        Barking up tree - YOU ARE SO WRONG (Views: 274, 2012-01-29, 4:29 pm)
        I agree, Medicare ends for people under 55 - read post! (Views: 278, 2012-01-29, 4:38 pm)
        Medicare for 55 under - to Read post (Views: 281, 2012-01-29, 4:41 pm)
        Apparently my questions do not fit the picture you want to paint - HoHum--nm (Views: 265, 2012-01-29, 6:04 pm)
        HoHum - Your picture painting - Makes no sense (Views: 257, 2012-01-29, 10:22 pm)
        Do I have to repeat the question every post? - Why are Republicans blocking? (Views: 57, 2012-01-30, 7:55 am)
        Repeat question - Try and follow the thread (Views: 47, 2012-01-30, 6:23 pm)
        A question not a comment. - How can a question be wrong? (Views: 33, 2012-01-31, 10:10 am)
        Question not a comment - Pretty clear your nerve was hit (Views: 48, 2012-01-31, 2:18 pm)
      - "Greedy" insurance to blame - To LOL (Views: 264, 2012-01-29, 4:33 pm)
    - Private insurance? - SM (Views: 277, 2012-01-29, 4:25 pm)
- Forgot to add.. - MT (Views: 344, 2012-01-27, 7:08 pm)
  - Forgot to add - sm (Views: 336, 2012-01-27, 7:12 pm)
- Thank goodness I didn't take out a loan to become - an x-ray tech. I think, unless - sm -- (Views: 299, 2012-01-28, 3:05 am)
I'm considering factory work... - iamnew (Views: 481, 2012-01-27, 2:13 pm)
- I used to - Cathy (Views: 381, 2012-01-27, 2:43 pm)
  - Not many factories left in the U.S... - MT (Views: 337, 2012-01-27, 3:38 pm)
    - According to the census bureau - sm (Views: 277, 2012-01-28, 6:03 pm)
      - Excellent graph - thank you--nm (Views: 26, 2012-01-30, 8:04 am)
- I worked in a factory for a little over a year, loved it, 7 to 3 hours and - sm (Views: 350, 2012-01-27, 4:21 pm)
- I'd do it if I could - Wish I could (Views: 307, 2012-01-27, 5:46 pm)
  - What kind of factory? - Sigh (Views: 298, 2012-01-27, 6:06 pm)
- factory work - me (Views: 314, 2012-01-27, 6:27 pm)
- factory work - embolicetiology (Views: 308, 2012-01-27, 6:32 pm)
  - Factory work - VTMT (Views: 261, 2012-01-29, 7:18 am)
- Me too! - Dallas (Views: 306, 2012-01-27, 8:57 pm)
  - Good luck! nm - iamnew (Views: 266, 2012-01-28, 6:02 am)
I made a total of $19,000 for 2011. Would anyone mind sharing what they made for the year. I am ju - Sandra (Views: 1543, 2012-01-27, 1:20 pm)
- what I made - not sure (Views: 786, 2012-01-27, 1:27 pm)
  - I made... - mtlt (Views: 674, 2012-01-27, 1:43 pm)
  - produced more, made less - bentfingers (Views: 493, 2012-01-27, 4:47 pm)
- what I made - Changing (Views: 621, 2012-01-27, 1:48 pm)
- A whopping $22,000, but worked a lot of OT. - Looking to get out of MT field. nm (Views: 541, 2012-01-27, 1:49 pm)
- What I made - Crazy Aces (Views: 622, 2012-01-27, 1:51 pm)
- okay - sm (Views: 570, 2012-01-27, 1:52 pm)
  - I am curious if there is more money to make MT-editing? Maybe wages will go up as most MT work seems - bell (Views: 498, 2012-01-27, 2:01 pm)
    - Only had VR and made $12,000 in 9.5 months of work - nm (Views: 453, 2012-01-27, 2:13 pm)
    - Editing - To bell (Views: 491, 2012-01-27, 2:42 pm)
    - LOL! READ this board. nm - LOL (Views: 407, 2012-01-27, 5:04 pm)
- $42,000, down from $57,000 year before. - was introduced to VR. nm (Views: 478, 2012-01-27, 2:41 pm)
- I made $55,672.26, just got my W2. sm - HappyMT (Views: 688, 2012-01-27, 2:45 pm)
  - W2 - Dede (Views: 50, 2012-02-01, 7:10 pm)
- 45k from 3 jobs - NM (Views: 442, 2012-01-27, 3:00 pm)
- i made - happilytyping (Views: 562, 2012-01-27, 3:00 pm)
  - still luvin... - typing (Views: 422, 2012-01-27, 6:40 pm)
- I made a little over $40,000 and worked 4 different jobs last year - sm (Views: 447, 2012-01-27, 4:18 pm)
  - Here also - toomuch (Views: 353, 2012-01-27, 9:11 pm)
- Sandra - Old Pro (Views: 439, 2012-01-27, 5:30 pm)
- $58,193.82 - anon4this (Views: 514, 2012-01-27, 5:43 pm)
- I make good money still, but I (sm) - Cara (Views: 502, 2012-01-27, 6:00 pm)
- I made..... - noname (Views: 419, 2012-01-27, 6:41 pm)
- Less than 15k here - nm (Views: 364, 2012-01-27, 7:02 pm)
- $13,057.09 - Sickening (Views: 390, 2012-01-27, 8:59 pm)
- Right about $14,000 part time - anon (Views: 352, 2012-01-27, 9:27 pm)
- I'm so devastated - cbcmt (Views: 434, 2012-01-28, 2:01 am)
  - 11,000 down from 52,000 regularly from 2005 and before. - brokeMT (Views: 327, 2012-01-28, 2:24 pm)
- Less than $28K. - NOTaHappyMT (Views: 328, 2012-01-28, 7:58 am)
- I made around 29,000.00 - experiencedmt (Views: 371, 2012-01-28, 10:42 am)
- The first 6 months - sm (Views: 350, 2012-01-28, 11:16 am)
- $23,000 down $6000 from previous year. I made more 18 years ago. nm - help (Views: 327, 2012-01-28, 12:13 pm)
- what I made - MJINATL (Views: 53, 2012-02-03, 6:36 am)
Heaven help me. An almost 27-minute report, ESL, smacking her gum - wannie (Views: 434, 2012-01-27, 12:43 pm)
- She doesn't understand punctuation either. Colon at the - wannie (Views: 351, 2012-01-27, 12:54 pm)
  - gum smacking - fed up (Views: 344, 2012-01-27, 1:31 pm)
    - Clearing sinuses - sweetheart (Views: 312, 2012-01-27, 4:47 pm)
- gum smackers - embolicetiology (Views: 310, 2012-01-27, 6:34 pm)
Platforms for MT's - Pauper (Views: 368, 2012-01-27, 12:17 pm)
- Not a fan of M-Modal - CB (Views: 304, 2012-01-28, 1:19 pm)
I got a bad QA report. - small town MT (Views: 676, 2012-01-27, 11:00 am)
- What I would do - sm (Views: 470, 2012-01-27, 11:12 am)
- We are just human beings, not machines, and I have been through - shortcake (Views: 453, 2012-01-27, 11:13 am)
- Talk to supervisor - don't wait. sm - been there done that. (Views: 372, 2012-01-27, 1:08 pm)
Transitioning to a new career - MMTT (Views: 638, 2012-01-26, 10:33 pm)
- New direction - SM (Views: 468, 2012-01-26, 11:11 pm)
  - look into health informatics - pumpernickel (Views: 328, 2012-01-27, 9:46 pm)
    - Good LUCK! - BeenThere (Views: 293, 2012-01-27, 10:50 pm)
      - Health IT Training Program Grads Struggle to Find Jobs - BeenThere (Views: 308, 2012-01-28, 12:09 am)
- What are you doing? - Curious (Views: 416, 2012-01-27, 2:07 am)
  - Coding - OP (Views: 345, 2012-01-27, 1:15 pm)
    - OP - DM (Views: 303, 2012-01-28, 4:53 pm)
      - Hey DM - OP (Views: 267, 2012-01-29, 10:00 pm)
        Hey OP - DM (Views: 37, 2012-01-30, 6:20 pm)
- transitioning too.....at least I want to - MJINATL (Views: 450, 2012-01-27, 5:22 am)
- New career - JW (Views: 414, 2012-01-27, 9:17 am)
  - Thank you - OP (Views: 319, 2012-01-27, 1:21 pm)
    - Thanks OP - JW (Views: 294, 2012-01-27, 6:42 pm)
    - non-MT job possibility - Donna (Views: 318, 2012-01-28, 6:07 am)
      - Good for you. ROI = good. (sm) - CMTx2 (Views: 293, 2012-01-28, 2:16 pm)
      - ROI? - TranslationNeeded (Views: 286, 2012-01-28, 11:59 pm)
- Wanting to Switch - Weary MT (Views: 420, 2012-01-27, 9:31 am)
  - Weary MT - JW (Views: 387, 2012-01-27, 10:35 am)
    - 58YO Having same issues! - oaf (Views: 356, 2012-01-27, 12:26 pm)
      - same position as everyone else - at 58 (Views: 325, 2012-01-27, 1:49 pm)
      - 66YO and having same issues - JW (Views: 303, 2012-01-27, 6:50 pm)
    - Weary MT - JW - jan2 (Views: 309, 2012-01-27, 5:15 pm)
- At almost 40, I am going to start school for RN - Wish Me Luck!! (Views: 314, 2012-01-27, 3:19 pm)
  - Best of luck to you! You will do great! nm - mthead (Views: 271, 2012-01-27, 3:45 pm)
  - We are all in dire straits. - MT (Views: 320, 2012-01-27, 3:47 pm)
  - 40 is young - Georgia (Views: 258, 2012-01-28, 9:24 pm)
Well, I WAS going to say.... - IMANMT2 (Views: 628, 2012-01-26, 6:26 pm)
- don't get too excited - mt2 (Views: 432, 2012-01-26, 6:55 pm)
  - I thought us workig slobs would step in and - IMANMT2 (Views: 395, 2012-01-26, 7:17 pm)
    - You aren't the only one - wheres_my_job (Views: 351, 2012-01-26, 7:33 pm)
    - Throw all the bums out, end of story. - JW (Views: 328, 2012-01-26, 9:13 pm)
      - Where's the critical mass to do so? - wheres_my_job (Views: 316, 2012-01-26, 9:27 pm)
        All but a few, Ron Paul - JW (Views: 277, 2012-01-27, 9:24 am)
        Ron Paul - Racist, Anti-woman, who knows what else - wheres_my_job (Views: 296, 2012-01-27, 9:26 am)
        Ron is not any of the above. - JW (Views: 290, 2012-01-27, 10:39 am)
        The throw the bums out is what gave us - sm (Views: 252, 2012-01-29, 6:14 pm)
      - Alternatively... - wheres_my_job (Views: 313, 2012-01-26, 9:28 pm)
      - I think the entire Congress and Senate needs to be FIRED. - Politicians OUT, thinkers & doers IN! (Views: 290, 2012-01-26, 9:59 pm)
    - when i go to OWS protests, my sign says "Bring - our jobs back to America" !!! nm (Views: 281, 2012-01-26, 9:55 pm)
      - I like what Occupy's got planned this spring - wheres_my_job (Views: 306, 2012-01-26, 11:33 pm)
        What I'd like to see is a nationwide TAX-STRIKE. - With all of us just refusing to pay. (Views: 275, 2012-01-27, 3:13 pm)
        I don't mind paying taxes - wheres_my_job (Views: 295, 2012-01-27, 4:28 pm)
        You need to do some TAX RESEARCH. - NumberCruncher (Views: 284, 2012-01-27, 5:01 pm)
        Right On Numbercruncher - JW (Views: 266, 2012-01-27, 6:47 pm)
    - lobbying, marching, and pipe dreams - mt2 (Views: 295, 2012-01-27, 9:37 am)
      - Lobbying, marching- MT - Thank God! (Views: 272, 2012-01-27, 9:30 pm)
- Ross Perot, "that giant sucking sound" - NAFTA (Views: 295, 2012-01-27, 4:11 pm)
  - NAFTA - You nailed it (Views: 293, 2012-01-27, 9:36 pm)
Resume question - Updating (Views: 426, 2012-01-26, 3:31 pm)
- resume - Happy MT Robin (Views: 364, 2012-01-26, 5:53 pm)
  - Resumes - justhired (Views: 361, 2012-01-26, 7:18 pm)
    - Good point - I always mention that I have experience with ESL dictators - Happy MT Robin (Views: 329, 2012-01-26, 7:33 pm)
      - resumes - OP (Views: 294, 2012-01-27, 11:41 am)
A question for HIPAA experts, please - Old Pro (Views: 636, 2012-01-26, 12:06 pm)
- agree - sm (Views: 426, 2012-01-26, 12:15 pm)
  - Agree - carolinamt (Views: 385, 2012-01-26, 12:18 pm)
  - Agree - Old Pro (Views: 359, 2012-01-26, 12:41 pm)
    - exactly - nm (Views: 304, 2012-01-26, 12:58 pm)
- Messages... - Cathy (Views: 414, 2012-01-26, 12:16 pm)
  - Cathy - Old Pro (Views: 346, 2012-01-26, 12:43 pm)
- HIPAA - MsMT (Views: 382, 2012-01-26, 12:17 pm)
  - Phone message - sm - anon (Views: 351, 2012-01-26, 12:49 pm)
- Sounds like they have been watching too much General Hospital - Happy MT Robin (Views: 394, 2012-01-26, 12:49 pm)
  - Happy MT Robin - Old Pro (Views: 403, 2012-01-26, 12:59 pm)
    - It is absolutely a HIPAA violation. - Just me (Views: 340, 2012-01-26, 2:04 pm)
      - Just me - Old Pro (Views: 314, 2012-01-26, 2:10 pm)
    - HIPAA Redux - Old Pro (Views: 330, 2012-01-26, 2:07 pm)
      - officious staff - sm (Views: 320, 2012-01-26, 2:23 pm)
        Don't they know for you to sign a form? - anon (Views: 289, 2012-01-26, 3:40 pm)
      - Good for you, Old Pro - parrothead (Views: 299, 2012-01-26, 4:01 pm)
        Parrothead - Old Pro (Views: 298, 2012-01-26, 4:28 pm)
        I don't think there is such a thing as hypersensitivity about privacy - Happy MT Robin (Views: 293, 2012-01-26, 5:47 pm)
- Work for a doc office (sm) - We do (Views: 330, 2012-01-26, 6:36 pm)
- all my docs make me sign a form for that - mt2 (Views: 289, 2012-01-26, 6:57 pm)
- Every doctor I go to has a form to - alana (Views: 292, 2012-01-26, 8:24 pm)
  - But permission to leave a message does not mean they - Just me (Views: 302, 2012-01-26, 11:10 pm)
- You can go to the AMA's website, and they - have a pretty neat (Views: 267, 2012-01-27, 12:57 pm)
- HIPPA violation - Emerald Green (Views: 260, 2012-01-29, 1:46 pm)
I was wondering about something. - Just me (Views: 654, 2012-01-25, 9:48 pm)
- Clothing makes a HUGE difference - in how you feel and act (Views: 491, 2012-01-25, 10:05 pm)
  - I'm a total tool who loves to wear my scrubs when I work :) - Hayseed (Views: 445, 2012-01-26, 12:52 am)
- Dressing for Work - JL (Views: 410, 2012-01-26, 7:38 am)
- Dress for work - JW (Views: 389, 2012-01-26, 8:55 am)
  - Some put on makeup, wear perfume, jewelry, etc.-nm - MR (Views: 359, 2012-01-26, 9:32 am)
- It does matter to me - FLMT (Views: 369, 2012-01-26, 11:50 am)
- Makes no difference to me - sm (Views: 300, 2012-01-27, 12:30 am)
  - It makes no difference for me either. I put in the same amount - of lines in PJs or slacks, sm (Views: 295, 2012-01-27, 8:21 am)
    - Maybe...? - wheres_my_job (Views: 298, 2012-01-27, 9:31 am)
- not clothes for me, 3 other things: - old scribe (Views: 303, 2012-01-27, 10:58 am)
Today my hospital account announced its "launch" of EMR in December 2012... - anon4 (Views: 693, 2012-01-25, 8:56 pm)
- What kind of EMR? - Happy MT Robin (Views: 531, 2012-01-25, 9:05 pm)
  - Think I'll email my supervisor and ask... - anon4 (Views: 454, 2012-01-25, 9:17 pm)
    - I just googled my hospital account and yes, it is EPIC... - anon4 (Views: 508, 2012-01-25, 9:24 pm)
      - I'm really, really sorry. - Happy MT Robin (Views: 529, 2012-01-25, 9:41 pm)
        Thanks, Robin... - Cynthia Murphy (Views: 376, 2012-01-26, 9:12 am)
      - EPIC is happening to us too (sm) - CMTx2 (Views: 553, 2012-01-25, 10:37 pm)
        The hospital I worked for in-house went to EPIC. - pj (Views: 527, 2012-01-26, 8:38 am)
        pj - Old Pro (Views: 412, 2012-01-26, 10:15 am)
        Thank you for sharing your experience (sm) - CMTx2 (Views: 380, 2012-01-26, 12:44 pm)
        CMTx2 - Old Pro (Views: 349, 2012-01-26, 2:15 pm)
    - Be wise - smartmT (Views: 469, 2012-01-26, 8:20 am)
      - I don't expect her to reply... - anon4 (Views: 387, 2012-01-26, 9:05 am)
- For my hospital acct, ER docs refer to things - L&L (Views: 488, 2012-01-26, 4:21 am)
  - We still get dictations - D65 (Views: 332, 2012-01-26, 9:00 pm)
    - I was going to say the opposite - clinic versus hospital (Views: 314, 2012-01-26, 10:48 pm)
    - At my hospital, the doctors were required to do their own - pj (Views: 276, 2012-01-27, 11:48 pm)
- Will Epic take away coding too? - nm (Views: 374, 2012-01-26, 11:51 am)
  - Small tutorial on EPIC. This is a rather lengthy message. - pj (Views: 796, 2012-01-26, 2:30 pm)
    - Thank you for your informative post! Know I understand Epic a lot better, thanks. - nm (Views: 307, 2012-01-26, 2:59 pm)
      - Oops, 'now' not 'know'... - nm (Views: 289, 2012-01-26, 3:02 pm)
    - I have a question about EPIC and long narratives - Happy MT Robin (Views: 334, 2012-01-26, 7:31 pm)
      - I have seen doctors who used to go on and on cut their dictation by 80% when using EPIC - sm (Views: 337, 2012-01-26, 7:41 pm)
      - That's what the 2 people remaining do - nm - YouWantFriesWithThat (Views: 291, 2012-01-26, 7:45 pm)
      - The system is programmed to check for... - pj (Views: 306, 2012-01-27, 9:35 am)
        Docs are retiring in DROVES. - ObamaCare (Views: 308, 2012-01-27, 4:06 pm)
        hogwash - docs arent going anywhere (Views: 296, 2012-01-27, 9:55 pm)
        Contradict yourself much? - LOL (Views: 284, 2012-01-27, 11:30 pm)
        Investors' Business Daily Poll Confirms '09 Findings of Date of confinement EXODUS - ReadItAndWeep (Views: 284, 2012-01-27, 11:37 pm)
        Expander is on! Date of confinement = DOC - NM (Views: 263, 2012-01-27, 11:38 pm)
    - Thanks for this! - BlondeMT (Views: 281, 2012-01-27, 6:49 am)
    - EPIC is just ONE program, too. - MT (Views: 324, 2012-01-27, 4:03 pm)
  - Software and coding - mt2 (Views: 321, 2012-01-26, 6:59 pm)
- The thing is ... - CMTx2 (Views: 401, 2012-01-26, 12:33 pm)
  - Service workers should be smart - MT IS DEAD (Views: 390, 2012-01-26, 1:06 pm)
    - Service workers - sm (Views: 313, 2012-01-27, 8:47 am)
- Of course, Chick Little's hospital just "rocks it out" with EMR - Things are great (Views: 405, 2012-01-26, 12:58 pm)
Med-Line School? - sm (Views: 441, 2012-01-25, 7:00 pm)
- I got this too. Also a member of AHDI. They are touting - CMTx2 (Views: 321, 2012-01-25, 8:43 pm)
- Med-Line school and AHDI - anon (Views: 348, 2012-01-25, 8:48 pm)
- NEVER UNSUBSCRIBE FROM SPAM! - sm (Views: 386, 2012-01-26, 1:05 am)
  - Good advice! Delete without reading and don't sweat the 'Blacklist' threat - Oh my! (Views: 300, 2012-01-26, 10:03 am)
  - Too true... I got an e-mail from - IMANMT2 (Views: 270, 2012-01-26, 7:10 pm)
- I'm getting spammed by Med-Line and I'm reporting them as Spam - Really tired of spammers (Views: 287, 2012-01-26, 4:35 pm)
- DO NOT GO TO THIS SCHOOL - Anon (Views: 54, 2012-02-13, 10:49 pm)
burned out esophagus - not Barrett's. - Daffyme (Views: 381, 2012-01-25, 6:01 pm)
- Is this a request for word help? Not very clear. - nm (Views: 288, 2012-01-25, 6:12 pm)
- esophagus - fedup (Views: 353, 2012-01-25, 6:20 pm)
Which American companies offshore work? - Lin (Views: 433, 2012-01-25, 5:33 pm)
- Just curious what you're going to school for? - nm (Views: 334, 2012-01-25, 5:39 pm)
  - Staying in the medical field - Lin (Views: 373, 2012-01-25, 5:45 pm)
    - I've never heard of a radiation therapist. What is that? - nm (Views: 279, 2012-01-26, 4:51 pm)
      - What a radiation therapist does - Lin (Views: 285, 2012-01-27, 7:54 am)
        Yes, it's BURNING tissue. - NoWayJose (Views: 292, 2012-01-27, 6:59 pm)
        No Way Jose - Lin (Views: 271, 2012-01-28, 9:51 am)
- Companies Aren't Upfront About It - Old MT (Views: 367, 2012-01-25, 5:57 pm)
  - That's what I was afraid of - Lin (Views: 337, 2012-01-25, 6:05 pm)
    - Offshoring - Old MT (Views: 311, 2012-01-26, 4:40 am)
      - Offshoring - Lin (Views: 287, 2012-01-26, 10:07 am)
  - I think some claim it isn't offshored because after - the Indians type it, the Americans fix it. (Views: 326, 2012-01-25, 11:13 pm)
    - Wow! - Lin (Views: 314, 2012-01-26, 10:09 am)
Payroll company listed as EMPLOYER on W2??? - Sorry about rant (Views: 583, 2012-01-25, 11:55 am)
- Actually they get better rates on benefits when outsourcing HR - Rates go by number of employees (Views: 334, 2012-01-25, 2:56 pm)
  - I WOULD be upset - MT (Views: 335, 2012-01-25, 4:57 pm)
    - priorities - wow (Views: 324, 2012-01-25, 8:04 pm)
      - Thanks! - MT (Views: 279, 2012-01-27, 4:15 pm)
Ears-anterior s/l "white mouth" traction pocket? - MT20 (Views: 348, 2012-01-25, 10:45 am)
- white mouth - fedup (Views: 283, 2012-01-25, 6:35 pm)
Anyone else doing the Smartype 30-day trial? - Jillpill (Views: 392, 2012-01-25, 8:06 am)
- Does it import your old entries automatically? - Happy MT Robin (Views: 289, 2012-01-25, 3:06 pm)
  - Not automatically but it was easy.... - Jillpill (Views: 272, 2012-01-25, 7:19 pm)
The President's Speech about Independent Contractors - Tynkerbelle (Views: 824, 2012-01-25, 3:22 am)
- not in my opinion - sm (Views: 520, 2012-01-25, 5:41 am)
  - Not in my opinion - feel the same way (Views: 382, 2012-01-25, 11:06 am)
    - NEITHER party looks out for us. - MT (Views: 317, 2012-01-25, 5:01 pm)
      - Neither Party - JW (Views: 286, 2012-01-26, 9:10 am)
- President's Speech on offshoring - He needs a Congress to work with (Views: 497, 2012-01-25, 7:16 am)
  - If only the pubs would agree to it - mmmt (Views: 344, 2012-01-25, 9:04 am)
    - The corporations will find an end-run - alana (Views: 346, 2012-01-25, 9:21 am)
    - Hey Dems - write Obama and ask for repeal of - Clinton offshoring laws (Views: 330, 2012-01-25, 11:03 am)
      - So, 16 or so years ago this was started? - sm (Views: 325, 2012-01-25, 11:40 am)
      - We've always "off-shored" - allie (Views: 299, 2012-01-25, 3:55 pm)
        NOT to this degree! - MT (Views: 296, 2012-01-25, 5:18 pm)
      - Speaking of not knowing one's history, GHW Bush officially signed the NAFTA Treaty on - Dec 17 1992, along with (Views: 301, 2012-01-25, 9:01 pm)
        Not to be outdone, GW Bush spawned CAFTA - in 2004 (Views: 287, 2012-01-25, 9:22 pm)
        Thank you, very important to keep it straight - IMANMT2 (Views: 252, 2012-01-26, 7:56 pm)
        CLINTON signed NAFTA into LAW in 1993. - HistoryBuff (Views: 323, 2012-01-27, 4:34 pm)
        Spacing - HistoryBuff (Views: 264, 2012-01-27, 4:35 pm)
        Why are you screaming? If you read my post again - you can clearly see that (Views: 263, 2012-01-27, 8:04 pm)
        Screaming? LOL - HistoryBuff (Views: 259, 2012-01-27, 9:06 pm)
        Fast tracking means no amendments and no filibuster allowed - Just yes or no vote. (Views: 269, 2012-01-27, 10:32 pm)
  - Offshoring - Clinton brain child (Views: 356, 2012-01-25, 10:59 am)
    - Afraid not. NAFTA was HW Bushs brain child. See Speaking of - not knowing ones history post above. (Views: 287, 2012-01-25, 9:10 pm)
      - It was REAGAN'S brainchild. - HistoryBuff (Views: 266, 2012-01-27, 4:40 pm)
        Ummm, since the US-Canada FTA did not include Mexico - and President Salinas (Views: 257, 2012-01-27, 9:06 pm)
        Canadians were angry, Americans not. - HistoryBuff (Views: 265, 2012-01-27, 9:25 pm)
        When you begin a post by ridiculing word choice and - insulting someones intelligence, then (Views: 263, 2012-01-27, 11:37 pm)
  - O had his congress for 2 years; did nothing. - no message (Views: 276, 2012-01-25, 8:23 pm)
    - Except for saving the auto industry, avoiding a major depression - with (Views: 278, 2012-01-25, 11:09 pm)
      - Govt. Motors, 3 million minimum wage jobs - LOL (Views: 257, 2012-01-27, 4:46 pm)
- If you read the classifieds - allie (Views: 418, 2012-01-25, 8:16 am)
- President's Speech--Insider trading - sm (Views: 383, 2012-01-25, 10:30 am)
  - Throw Them All Out! - MT (Views: 300, 2012-01-25, 5:05 pm)
  - They just recently had a story about this on - 60 minutes (Views: 293, 2012-01-25, 11:31 pm)
- CERTAIN "special" companies will be exempt. - MT (Views: 293, 2012-01-25, 5:07 pm)
What about Satellite??? - Suzy Q (Views: 362, 2012-01-24, 7:20 pm)
- Transcend - blondie (Views: 368, 2012-01-24, 7:58 pm)
I woke up this morning to an email stating I lost my job due to lack of work - me (Views: 1282, 2012-01-24, 12:18 pm)
- what company was this? - oh dear (Views: 827, 2012-01-24, 12:21 pm)
- Oh, dear. So sorry for this. I hope that something comes through for you very soon. nm - JPT (Views: 639, 2012-01-24, 12:38 pm)
- to ME - so sorry (Views: 651, 2012-01-24, 12:43 pm)
  - Cannot get unemployment - me (Views: 865, 2012-01-24, 1:01 pm)
    - Not so fast... - Looking (Views: 744, 2012-01-24, 1:23 pm)
    - Agree with not so fast. I ended up - sm (Views: 604, 2012-01-24, 1:30 pm)
      - regarding unemployment - me (Views: 613, 2012-01-24, 1:34 pm)
        Good for you - Looking (Views: 456, 2012-01-24, 1:40 pm)
        I am so sorry!! I am not sure where I would be now - sm (Views: 465, 2012-01-24, 1:43 pm)
- So sorry to hear this!!! Same thing happened to me last May... - anon (Views: 541, 2012-01-24, 1:42 pm)
- Okay Chicken Little and the other - BLAH BLAH BLAHers (Views: 715, 2012-01-24, 1:44 pm)
  - ouch - sm (Views: 568, 2012-01-24, 2:18 pm)
    - For sm and Blah, Blah, Blah - Sad, huh? (Views: 529, 2012-01-24, 2:35 pm)
      - well, this sm is sorry she lost her job - sm (Views: 437, 2012-01-24, 3:03 pm)
        Letting someone go through email - not very professional (Views: 422, 2012-01-24, 3:28 pm)
        I was let go this way. - Looking (Views: 429, 2012-01-24, 3:43 pm)
      - Sad, huh? - Anon (Views: 365, 2012-01-24, 9:25 pm)
    - Someone loses their job and you talk about how great yours is??? - WOW (Views: 431, 2012-01-24, 4:04 pm)
      - No - not at all (Views: 404, 2012-01-24, 4:22 pm)
        there was nothing wrong with your post - ... (Views: 349, 2012-01-24, 7:26 pm)
    - Ouch - Old Pro (Views: 341, 2012-01-24, 9:24 pm)
  - wow - - GrumpsRUs (Views: 420, 2012-01-24, 2:47 pm)
- THREE PAYCHECKS? - say what (Views: 479, 2012-01-24, 3:55 pm)
  - Three paychecks - me (Views: 469, 2012-01-24, 4:24 pm)
    - Three paychecks - me - Old Pro (Views: 373, 2012-01-24, 9:31 pm)
      - Um, correction - Old Pro (Views: 358, 2012-01-24, 9:32 pm)
        3rd person? - ThatsBizarre (Views: 294, 2012-01-25, 5:21 pm)
- For the OP: Try Webmedx (now part of Nuance) - anon4me (Views: 464, 2012-01-24, 3:57 pm)
  - not sure if i would like their schedule - me (Views: 435, 2012-01-24, 4:30 pm)
    - I know a really really good company - but not how to get it to you (Views: 489, 2012-01-24, 4:45 pm)
      - Can you email it to me? - me (Views: 395, 2012-01-24, 5:11 pm)
        Yes but... - not until I get home (Views: 406, 2012-01-24, 5:34 pm)
        I understand - nm (Views: 335, 2012-01-24, 5:35 pm)
        guess i'm not getting that email after all, go figure - me (Views: 325, 2012-01-25, 3:33 pm)
    - Really? Might not like their hours? - Then dont whine about not having a job (Views: 330, 2012-01-25, 3:03 pm)
      - really - me (Views: 352, 2012-01-25, 3:14 pm)
        Me - You go girl! With you on that. Some people need to BYOB. - The nastiness gets old. NM (Views: 313, 2012-01-25, 3:49 pm)
- me - Old Pro (Views: 419, 2012-01-24, 9:21 pm)
This MT field is a zoo. - anonOne (Views: 509, 2012-01-24, 11:47 am)
- Multifaceted problem. - Looking (Views: 355, 2012-01-24, 1:30 pm)
Transcription Pay - CB (Views: 553, 2012-01-24, 10:31 am)
- you mean, what is the minimum wage in your state? - poverty is what we earn (Views: 400, 2012-01-24, 10:33 am)
  - There's a company on the job seeker board who so kindly posted their rates - 3 cpl VR and 7 cpl typing (Views: 412, 2012-01-24, 11:08 am)
- transcription pay - mt2 (Views: 410, 2012-01-24, 11:11 am)
  - Transcription pay - CB (Views: 423, 2012-01-24, 11:17 am)
    - Was the offer 5 cpl for VR or straight typing? - sm (Views: 382, 2012-01-24, 11:23 am)
    - If it's 5 cpl for straight (sm) - MT (Views: 389, 2012-01-24, 1:13 pm)
      - That's awful! - oaf (Views: 299, 2012-01-25, 12:06 pm)
Best word book reference for Acute care - soupwench (Views: 356, 2012-01-23, 11:57 pm)
- My personal faves are these Stedman's: - Hayseed (Views: 339, 2012-01-24, 2:06 am)
  - TY all - soupwench (Views: 266, 2012-01-24, 12:10 pm)
- word books suggestions - sm (Views: 306, 2012-01-24, 2:34 am)
- Books - Way Old MT (Views: 303, 2012-01-24, 3:26 am)
- best word books - medspeak (Views: 301, 2012-01-24, 7:29 am)
  - Acute Care Books - JW (Views: 296, 2012-01-24, 9:22 am)
    - Also... - JL (Views: 278, 2012-01-24, 10:31 am)
      - Mosby's - JW (Views: 282, 2012-01-24, 11:43 am)
If you don't like complaining posts on this board, don't read them. - Complain Away People! (Views: 362, 2012-01-23, 9:20 pm)
.04 cpl for VR? - hopetomake$ (Views: 536, 2012-01-23, 7:14 pm)
- put it this way - sm (Views: 499, 2012-01-23, 7:26 pm)
  - So true and money is lost when - sm (Views: 456, 2012-01-23, 8:08 pm)
  - They spin it.. - RealistMT (Views: 432, 2012-01-23, 9:01 pm)
    - slave wages! - anonymous (Views: 316, 2012-01-24, 1:12 pm)
- hopetomake$ - sm (Views: 453, 2012-01-23, 8:10 pm)
  - Speech Wreck - Tired MT (Views: 436, 2012-01-23, 8:44 pm)
- better than mine - FlaMT (Views: 366, 2012-01-24, 7:25 am)
- TTD is looking to pay 3 cpl - in job seekers (Views: 373, 2012-01-24, 8:20 am)
  - .04 cpl for VR? - hopetomake$ (Views: 336, 2012-01-24, 11:34 am)
Why is it - Old and Tired MT (Views: 667, 2012-01-23, 1:00 pm)
- The answer is no. - CareerMT (Views: 474, 2012-01-23, 1:04 pm)
- Old and Tired MT - Old Pro (Views: 490, 2012-01-23, 1:14 pm)
- Feel your pain. sm - Nother (Views: 388, 2012-01-23, 2:10 pm)
- I think it is because the MTSO is afraid of losing (sm) - runningrose (Views: 401, 2012-01-23, 2:16 pm)
  - MTSOs are afraid of one thing: Not being as - filthy rich as they would like. -nm (Views: 345, 2012-01-23, 2:23 pm)
  - I currently work for a company who does tell - sm (Views: 463, 2012-01-23, 3:57 pm)
    - My company does not go that far, but - sm (Views: 387, 2012-01-23, 4:02 pm)
    - I find that hard to believe - Ugh (Views: 276, 2012-01-25, 3:23 pm)
      - If mumbling is part of the job - Old and Tired MT (Views: 272, 2012-01-25, 6:32 pm)
        Mumbling - sm (Views: 275, 2012-01-25, 6:48 pm)
- WHY - INMT (Views: 376, 2012-01-23, 4:55 pm)
- Why - Kittycat (Views: 354, 2012-01-23, 6:39 pm)
  - Kittycat - Techie (Views: 344, 2012-01-23, 7:02 pm)
Graduate w/some experience - Hopeful MT (Views: 447, 2012-01-23, 11:36 am)
- Hopeful MT - DM (Views: 412, 2012-01-23, 11:55 am)
  - Thanks, DM - Hopeful MT (Views: 338, 2012-01-23, 12:44 pm)
    - oh! I got the thread you were talking about - Hopeful MT (Views: 343, 2012-01-23, 12:49 pm)
      - Hopeful MT - Jacqueline (Views: 328, 2012-01-23, 1:18 pm)
      - You're welcome! sm - DM (Views: 311, 2012-01-23, 1:20 pm)
        My flub - Hopeful MT (Views: 296, 2012-01-23, 3:00 pm)
        Hopeful MT - Old Pro (Views: 315, 2012-01-23, 3:03 pm)
        And to you... - Hopeful MT (Views: 304, 2012-01-23, 3:26 pm)
- You might want to clarify - for yourself (Views: 343, 2012-01-23, 12:25 pm)
  - Thanks for your reply - Hopeful MT (Views: 309, 2012-01-23, 12:39 pm)
- If you already have some experience... - why are you even wasting time (Views: 347, 2012-01-23, 1:12 pm)
  - enough experience? - Hopeful MT (Views: 301, 2012-01-23, 3:22 pm)
- Hopeful MT - Old Pro (Views: 349, 2012-01-23, 1:17 pm)
  - Old Pro-Andrews - DiggerMT (Views: 329, 2012-01-23, 3:38 pm)
    - DiggerMT - Old Pro (Views: 323, 2012-01-23, 4:15 pm)
- Dear Hopeful - sm (Views: 332, 2012-01-23, 4:59 pm)
  - Dear Hopeful - old and frustrated MT (Views: 304, 2012-01-23, 7:53 pm)
- Hey Hopeful - A thought (Views: 297, 2012-01-23, 9:13 pm)
  - I love working direct and leaving service work to new MTs to suffer it out - Love my hospital (Views: 305, 2012-01-24, 8:30 am)
    - I love my hospital - and my docs! (Views: 300, 2012-01-24, 9:41 am)
      - Thanks so much - Hopeful MT (Views: 292, 2012-01-24, 10:11 am)
It is somewhat ironic to me to see the arguments - sm (Views: 563, 2012-01-23, 10:46 am)
- WOW! So you are saying - MT (Views: 423, 2012-01-23, 12:49 pm)
  - Not the OP, but I did. - sm (Views: 380, 2012-01-23, 1:51 pm)
    - Same predicament, too! MTSO trying to starve me out. - I wont quit without UE. Will die, first! (Views: 366, 2012-01-23, 2:25 pm)
    - Only one problem with that... - MT (Views: 370, 2012-01-23, 2:32 pm)
      - A shame isn't it. - no message (Views: 303, 2012-01-23, 4:04 pm)
      - In reply no MT. Oh no, I was not going to do that. - see message (Views: 317, 2012-01-23, 4:12 pm)
        You were lucky. - MT (Views: 308, 2012-01-23, 5:00 pm)
        MT-were you considered IC at the hospital - Hopeful MT (Views: 306, 2012-01-23, 8:53 pm)
        No, we were EMPLOYEES. - MT (Views: 323, 2012-01-23, 9:07 pm)
        Yes, I was lucky. - sm (Views: 289, 2012-01-23, 9:29 pm)
      - I am only getting $12 less than that on UI - OP (Views: 299, 2012-01-24, 10:38 am)
  - Exactly!! Sad, huh:( - nm (Views: 282, 2012-01-24, 10:36 am)
another resume questions - Connie (Views: 370, 2012-01-23, 10:35 am)
What I dislike most about working on a "platform" - justme (Views: 510, 2012-01-22, 5:55 pm)
- UGH! Some platforms.. - MT (Views: 403, 2012-01-22, 6:13 pm)
- Platforms - JW (Views: 306, 2012-01-23, 3:06 pm)
  - What gets me about platforms is - Old and Tired MT (Views: 289, 2012-01-24, 11:05 am)
Is there any point working MT anymore? - mommacat (Views: 674, 2012-01-22, 5:17 pm)
- I've finally given up just this week (sm) - CMTx2 (Views: 648, 2012-01-22, 5:32 pm)
  - MT to coder here also - anne (Views: 522, 2012-01-22, 7:15 pm)
    - Great news! What is the name of your coding school? (nm) - CMTx2 (Views: 387, 2012-01-22, 7:52 pm)
      - coding school Andrews - anne (Views: 422, 2012-01-22, 10:06 pm)
    - Medical Coding - JW (Views: 477, 2012-01-22, 10:11 pm)
      - Where did you get that information? - Coder (Views: 392, 2012-01-22, 11:26 pm)
        Where did you get the information - JW (Views: 322, 2012-01-23, 3:31 pm)
        From a coder and a technical school -- who can argue with that? - A little more than a coder (Views: 316, 2012-01-23, 10:15 pm)
      - Plus that career is going the way of MT too - nm (Views: 347, 2012-01-23, 9:44 am)
        No it isn't. Stop posting that mistaken belief. - nm (Views: 355, 2012-01-23, 10:06 am)
        The software is intended to save time and money. - There is truth in there, nm (Views: 350, 2012-01-23, 10:11 am)
        And you would know this how? - sm (Views: 355, 2012-01-23, 10:29 am)
        Wrong again - sm (Views: 349, 2012-01-23, 10:45 am)
        Hon, MT is FAR from clerical work. - Really... (Views: 275, 2012-01-24, 10:01 pm)
        I did not call MT clerical work - sm (Views: 283, 2012-01-24, 10:52 pm)
        OH, YES IT IS! - Looking (Views: 349, 2012-01-23, 1:40 pm)
        Appropriate info sources for HIM fields - sm (Views: 312, 2012-01-24, 11:14 am)
        LOL - Looking (Views: 279, 2012-01-24, 3:07 pm)
        I would not call 68,000 a year a low-level job/salary - high horse (Views: 305, 2012-01-24, 10:04 pm)
        The coding school shill has arrived, - I see. nm (Views: 276, 2012-01-25, 6:22 pm)
        What angers me is people who know NOTHING about transcription - telling us we work in Entry Level positions! (Views: 281, 2012-01-26, 1:37 am)
        Sorry to say, but yes it is going away, albeit slower than MT - Two big hospitals... (Views: 283, 2012-01-24, 9:59 pm)
  - part 2: the final straw for me (sm) - CMTx2 (Views: 530, 2012-01-22, 10:03 pm)
- I don't see us doing any better in the next 5 years...sm - want to go to school (Views: 471, 2012-01-22, 5:35 pm)
  - I think you need to - Bindi (Views: 404, 2012-01-22, 9:42 pm)
- JUMP! The ship is sinking. - CareerMT (Views: 465, 2012-01-22, 6:20 pm)
- I have found that being an MT has helped me go - out in other fields while still in this one (Views: 459, 2012-01-22, 9:44 pm)
  - Congrats on the success you've created for yourself, - and I hope it lasts a long time, but (Views: 336, 2012-01-23, 9:20 am)
  - So, you have - Looking (Views: 294, 2012-01-23, 2:28 pm)
    - No, they're appeal hearings before a judge - - sm (Views: 282, 2012-01-24, 5:55 pm)
      - Gotcha! Thanks sm - Looking (Views: 257, 2012-01-25, 5:27 pm)
- As far as I know software for coding is also going to eliminate this job in the future? - nm (Views: 357, 2012-01-23, 7:10 am)
  - Exactly!! I already wasted money on MT - sm (Views: 341, 2012-01-23, 9:46 am)
    - Good decision - sm (Views: 320, 2012-01-23, 10:35 am)
  - That is incorrect--you have a mistaken view about - Coding (Views: 365, 2012-01-23, 10:01 am)
    - Excuse me! Apparetly coders will transition into other works as MTs are doing - now, sm (Views: 379, 2012-01-23, 10:09 am)
      - Wrong. - sm (Views: 325, 2012-01-23, 10:23 am)
        I'm not telling anyone to pursue or not to pursue coding. - you are addressing 2 different, sm (Views: 327, 2012-01-23, 10:40 am)
        By the way, I work on EHR now and spend half of my time - doing tasks that are not MT related, sm (Views: 352, 2012-01-23, 10:45 am)
    - Sorry to burst your bubble - tech savvy MT (Views: 398, 2012-01-23, 11:14 am)
      - structured data - em (Views: 335, 2012-01-23, 2:38 pm)
Am I too old to - sm (Views: 637, 2012-01-22, 3:55 pm)
- What? Are you kidding? - Of COURSE you are not too old! (Views: 363, 2012-01-22, 3:59 pm)
- Go for it! - mamt (Views: 325, 2012-01-22, 4:06 pm)
- I would actually think the age discrimination - would be the other (Views: 332, 2012-01-22, 4:11 pm)
- ann landers said - incognito (Views: 352, 2012-01-22, 4:20 pm)
- Nursing career - ADK MT (Views: 337, 2012-01-22, 4:46 pm)
- You are still young and I think the money is good. - mthead (Views: 327, 2012-01-22, 5:22 pm)
  - mthead - Old Pro (Views: 321, 2012-01-22, 6:34 pm)
    - I'm sure you're right. I know they earn their - mthead (Views: 303, 2012-01-22, 9:07 pm)
      - mthead - Old Pro (Views: 310, 2012-01-22, 10:42 pm)
        I'm blushing, but thank you. Mom's a neat - mthead (Views: 275, 2012-01-23, 12:36 pm)
- I wish I could do that, but need some advice how to get it done. - hopeful (Views: 330, 2012-01-22, 5:26 pm)
  - Tricky, but possible - getting out of MT too (Views: 321, 2012-01-22, 6:49 pm)
    - To clarify. Sorry. - Hopeful (Views: 302, 2012-01-22, 7:49 pm)
- You are not too old! - Old Pro (Views: 300, 2012-01-22, 6:31 pm)
- How old will you be - Glenn (Views: 324, 2012-01-22, 6:35 pm)
- Am I too old - booderbear8 (Views: 297, 2012-01-23, 10:58 am)
- Am I too old - booderbear8 (Views: 299, 2012-01-23, 11:02 am)
- I AM GOING BACK TO SCHOOL TO BECOME A NURSE!!! - hopeful (Views: 62, 2012-01-26, 9:04 pm)
Resume question - Connie (Views: 443, 2012-01-22, 12:45 pm)
- I would. - PassingThru (Views: 306, 2012-01-22, 1:23 pm)
- I would work it in - Old MT (Views: 294, 2012-01-22, 1:55 pm)
  - I put the year it was earned. NM - PassingThru (Views: 272, 2012-01-22, 2:12 pm)
Frustrated ED transcriptionist - kim (Views: 667, 2012-01-21, 9:20 pm)
- in the words of my daughter you get what you get - anddontthrowafit (Views: 490, 2012-01-21, 9:30 pm)
- Hmmm. - MT (Views: 493, 2012-01-21, 9:40 pm)
  - You can have ALL of my EDs - Old and Tired MT (Views: 484, 2012-01-21, 10:19 pm)
- Frustrated ED transcriptionist-kim - T2012 (Views: 403, 2012-01-22, 10:50 am)
- Kim, overall, ED is both a bit easier and faster than a lot - of work types. At my company (Views: 385, 2012-01-22, 12:18 pm)
- If you were hired for ED work, could you... - CB (Views: 353, 2012-01-22, 2:45 pm)
Interested in MTing but no experience and no time or $$ to get any!!!!! HELP! - The Pope (Views: 701, 2012-01-21, 3:21 pm)
- Interested in MTing - Old Pro (Views: 549, 2012-01-21, 3:34 pm)
- Interested in MTing - JW (Views: 503, 2012-01-21, 3:34 pm)
- not enough research - devilsadvocate (Views: 463, 2012-01-21, 4:29 pm)
- I might have a rude answer, but you asked for help - so here it goes (Views: 588, 2012-01-21, 4:36 pm)
  - Amen - nm (Views: 366, 2012-01-21, 5:04 pm)
  - I have to agree with the others. - Maggie May (Views: 421, 2012-01-21, 5:45 pm)
    - Not only that but - maggie (Views: 296, 2012-01-23, 6:37 am)
- Wannabe MT - Catholic MTSO (Views: 498, 2012-01-21, 6:04 pm)
  - I agree. It is a strange moniker. - nm (Views: 353, 2012-01-21, 6:11 pm)
  - There is no need for such rudeness. I'm - sure when she posted SM (Views: 436, 2012-01-21, 6:27 pm)
    - Offended - sm (Views: 427, 2012-01-21, 6:57 pm)
      - Offended - sm (Views: 404, 2012-01-21, 7:03 pm)
        MTing - curiousgeorge (Views: 391, 2012-01-21, 7:35 pm)
        Never heard of - sermon transcription (Views: 373, 2012-01-21, 7:59 pm)
        Typing the Sunday or whatever day's sermon - sm (Views: 349, 2012-01-21, 11:34 pm)
        I'm going to look into that - for a part time job (Views: 297, 2012-01-22, 1:45 pm)
  - Catholic MTSO - Use what you want (Views: 408, 2012-01-21, 7:25 pm)
    - your point? - is what? (Views: 340, 2012-01-21, 7:28 pm)
- Grandiose Thinking - sm (Views: 390, 2012-01-21, 8:45 pm)
  - Grandiose Thinking - Watcher (Views: 350, 2012-01-21, 9:22 pm)
    - Not to me. - PassingThru (Views: 290, 2012-01-22, 6:31 pm)
  - Armchair diagnosing. - Geez! (Views: 305, 2012-01-22, 6:29 pm)
    - I love how MTs think they can diagnose disorders - they are MTs not MDs or PhDs (Views: 288, 2012-01-22, 10:36 pm)
      - That post was not by an MT and there was - No Diagnosis (Views: 275, 2012-01-23, 1:57 am)
        Was that your post? - Geez! (Views: 271, 2012-01-23, 5:05 pm)
      - INTERESTED IN MT but no experience - willow (Views: 284, 2012-01-23, 7:02 am)
- To the OP - AM (Views: 364, 2012-01-21, 8:54 pm)
- It can't be done - Susan H. (Views: 366, 2012-01-21, 10:25 pm)
  - Jumping In! - thediver (Views: 359, 2012-01-22, 12:09 am)
    - I agree with you, diver. Perhaps she has not - been able to get back SM (Views: 330, 2012-01-22, 3:21 am)
      - Arrogance of some people - JW (Views: 338, 2012-01-22, 8:51 am)
      - Yes, I am offended by her moniker - Catholic MTSO (Views: 340, 2012-01-22, 9:04 am)
        With you on that one. - anotherCatholicMT (Views: 322, 2012-01-22, 10:53 am)
        Not a Catholic BUT - Amy (Views: 297, 2012-01-22, 12:02 pm)
        How upset are you now? - Jesus (Views: 312, 2012-01-22, 11:43 am)
        Except that - maggie (Views: 279, 2012-01-23, 6:30 am)
        Mountain out of a molehill! - ChillOut (Views: 273, 2012-01-23, 5:09 pm)
    - Jumping in vs jumping in - sm (Views: 339, 2012-01-22, 3:57 am)
    - Jumping in! - Diver - RR (Views: 327, 2012-01-22, 9:02 am)
- Sorry, You Need Training - Old MT (Views: 311, 2012-01-22, 12:15 pm)
  - If it hasn't been mentioned... - Nobody will even test you without schooling-nm (Views: 291, 2012-01-22, 12:19 pm)
    - I find that hard to believe - - ... (Views: 308, 2012-01-22, 12:49 pm)
      - MT schooling OR good on-the-job Training - Small Message (Views: 308, 2012-01-22, 1:58 pm)
        Schooling to test????? - JW (Views: 314, 2012-01-22, 2:39 pm)
- Pope, and others thinking of entering this field, you - could enter without shelling out to a school. SM (Views: 348, 2012-01-22, 12:40 pm)
  - I respectfully disagree - Old Pro (Views: 328, 2012-01-22, 12:44 pm)
    - OldPro, MTSOs are not the only employers. I trained - in an office. But that is not the point. NM (Views: 312, 2012-01-22, 12:52 pm)
      - My point is - Old Pro (Views: 298, 2012-01-22, 5:47 pm)
        Oh, yes. I started doing nothing but Kaiser clinics, then - moved on to 100% acute care. But, that (Views: 292, 2012-01-22, 8:26 pm)
    - on-the-job training - L&L (Views: 303, 2012-01-23, 3:05 am)
      - you are an exception to the rule, but - maggie (Views: 296, 2012-01-23, 6:46 am)
  - R U actually an MT?? Because - maggie (Views: 291, 2012-01-23, 6:42 am)
Ophthalmology is such a hard word to spell. - incognito (Views: 357, 2012-01-21, 3:06 pm)
- er, that would be "consonants". - incognito (Views: 276, 2012-01-21, 3:08 pm)
- I have it in my expander, I never spell it out manually - countrygirlMT (Views: 298, 2012-01-21, 3:20 pm)
  - that's the way to do it, I agree - oph - never spell it out (Views: 263, 2012-01-22, 12:51 pm)
Warning: Do not read if you are bitter, angry or a bad MT. Long post. sm - Fed Up MTSO (Views: 1103, 2012-01-21, 11:57 am)
- To Fed Up - A couple points to be made. (Views: 642, 2012-01-21, 12:17 pm)
- Excellent message, and I would add one more thing - sm (Views: 664, 2012-01-21, 12:45 pm)
  - Are you hiring - a few more comments - Maxmom (Views: 562, 2012-01-21, 1:18 pm)
    - Amen, sister! - too busy to post usually (Views: 473, 2012-01-21, 1:26 pm)
      - Amen, adapt or be - weeded out (Views: 435, 2012-01-21, 1:34 pm)
      - amen, sister - Maxmom (Views: 440, 2012-01-21, 1:39 pm)
        Yeah, there are TONS of lawsuits! - LOL (Views: 484, 2012-01-21, 1:51 pm)
        yeah, there are tons of lawsuits, LOL - Maxmom (Views: 408, 2012-01-21, 2:53 pm)
    - You're posting. Should YOU be working? - PostWhenImOff (Views: 412, 2012-01-21, 3:54 pm)
      - you're posting.... - Maxmom (Views: 374, 2012-01-21, 4:05 pm)
        Then why - PostWhenImOff (Views: 355, 2012-01-21, 5:27 pm)
  - LOL "Plumb assignments?" - RollingOnTheFloor (Views: 473, 2012-01-21, 1:47 pm)
    - And you know this for sure, how, exactly? - Hmmmm (Views: 404, 2012-01-21, 2:31 pm)
      - The better the MT... - wheres_my_job (Views: 392, 2012-01-21, 3:29 pm)
        If you really are that good, you can do the work and - sm (Views: 355, 2012-01-21, 5:50 pm)
      - 24 years of experience. - RollingOnTheFloor (Views: 431, 2012-01-21, 5:13 pm)
        You are mistaken. - nm (Views: 346, 2012-01-21, 5:51 pm)
        I agree - devilsadvocate (Views: 339, 2012-01-21, 7:16 pm)
        Maybe in your 24 years you're lacking some experience - Hmmmm (Views: 351, 2012-01-21, 6:00 pm)
        Agree...mistaken - CB (Views: 359, 2012-01-21, 6:34 pm)
      - "Warning, do not read, etc." - MT2012 (Views: 393, 2012-01-22, 12:24 am)
        Re: MT2012 - .... (Views: 317, 2012-01-22, 9:25 pm)
    - It does happen. We help the Team Leads and - in turn, they help us. (Views: 361, 2012-01-21, 5:00 pm)
      - They aren't assigning you easy jobs, taking them out of sequence. - RollingOnTheFloor (Views: 342, 2012-01-21, 5:29 pm)
        Depends on where you work and if you do acute care - versus clinic to how exactly (Views: 334, 2012-01-21, 5:37 pm)
        That point went right over your head. - RollingOnTheFloor (Views: 341, 2012-01-21, 5:55 pm)
        Well you need to stop arguing if you don't want to argue with an idiot - More than one person has told you (Views: 325, 2012-01-21, 6:01 pm)
        There are still a lot of services that assign by account not a big pool. sm - Another MTSO (Views: 330, 2012-01-21, 6:14 pm)
        Yes and I work for one. - sm (Views: 323, 2012-01-21, 6:23 pm)
        I work for 2 nationals and neither has a pool. I work one account at each. - StillLoveMT (Views: 315, 2012-01-21, 6:27 pm)
        Actually ... - anon (Views: 326, 2012-01-21, 7:32 pm)
        Yikes, did you really used to be - a MTSO (Views: 317, 2012-01-22, 10:20 am)
- Good post, with the following exception... - sm (Views: 417, 2012-01-21, 1:46 pm)
  - Good post . . . .MedQuist - XXX (Views: 351, 2012-01-21, 7:36 pm)
- If you want your MTs to be "happy", then Job One - is finding a way to pay them fairly. (nm) (Views: 350, 2012-01-21, 2:08 pm)
- Love it! - Becky (Views: 357, 2012-01-21, 2:11 pm)
- upbeat - kt16 (Views: 347, 2012-01-21, 2:12 pm)
- Here we go... - Mist (Views: 378, 2012-01-21, 2:32 pm)
  - that should be 'took it' not good it...:0 - Mist (Views: 318, 2012-01-21, 2:36 pm)
  - I loved Signal Transcription, sigh - incognito (Views: 367, 2012-01-21, 2:55 pm)
- Warning...Do not read, etc. - Maxmom (Views: 435, 2012-01-21, 3:03 pm)
  - there is no company - wheres_my_job (Views: 358, 2012-01-21, 3:05 pm)
    - there is no company. wheres my job - Maxmom (Views: 356, 2012-01-21, 3:09 pm)
      - There is a company but if I give it, I will be called a liar or worse. Not worth it. - just wanted to express the other side (Views: 364, 2012-01-21, 3:13 pm)
        there is..... - Maxmom (Views: 348, 2012-01-21, 3:28 pm)
        I am a wonderful MT too... - wheres_my_job (Views: 337, 2012-01-21, 3:32 pm)
      - I don't know if there any real jobs... - wheres_my_job (Views: 342, 2012-01-21, 3:31 pm)
        where my job - Maxmom (Views: 326, 2012-01-21, 3:35 pm)
- False - wheres_my_job (Views: 432, 2012-01-21, 3:20 pm)
  - DING, ding, ding, ding! We have a WINNER! - YouAreSpotON (Views: 349, 2012-01-21, 5:32 pm)
  - ''False'' hit the nail right on the head! - .... (Views: 286, 2012-01-22, 9:32 pm)
- Hilarious - wheres_my_job (Views: 342, 2012-01-21, 3:25 pm)
- Seems to me the harder I work, the more I was taken advantage of - and there were never any rewards for that (Views: 354, 2012-01-21, 3:47 pm)
  - There's the truth - BeenThereMT (Views: 305, 2012-01-21, 10:25 pm)
    - Thank you - wheres_my_job (Views: 298, 2012-01-21, 10:43 pm)
      - I totally agree. They can see you can do it all, and what happens, they - give you some lame, sm (Views: 301, 2012-01-22, 1:44 am)
- I can see that - devilsadvocate (Views: 329, 2012-01-21, 4:18 pm)
  - i can see that... - Maxmom (Views: 317, 2012-01-21, 4:38 pm)
- That is an INFLAMMATORY post. - MT (Views: 373, 2012-01-21, 5:51 pm)
  - If you read it, you will know that I was actually putting good transcriptionists on a different leve - Original Poster (Views: 352, 2012-01-21, 6:25 pm)
    - For what it's worth - Happy MT (Views: 347, 2012-01-21, 7:11 pm)
- I have a question for you about finding the right fit. - ndmt (Views: 348, 2012-01-21, 6:32 pm)
  - Good questions! Note there is NO REPLY. - PassingThru (Views: 282, 2012-01-24, 3:16 pm)
    - CORRECTION: Reason for LEAVING. nm - PassingThru (Views: 270, 2012-01-24, 3:23 pm)
- Marilyn - your point has fallen on deaf ears (Views: 344, 2012-01-21, 9:04 pm)
  - Who's Marilyn? - Huh (Views: 308, 2012-01-22, 8:51 am)
- To the weeders saying the best will remain once - the slackers are gone (Views: 331, 2012-01-22, 10:21 am)
- Good thoughts! I understand. But, here's the rub on MTSOs in my mind - The other side (Views: 338, 2012-01-22, 12:01 pm)
  - Great post - Sm (Views: 311, 2012-01-22, 5:17 pm)
  - No need to elaborate. - PassingThru (Views: 291, 2012-01-24, 3:21 pm)
- thinning the herd - Cindy (Views: 319, 2012-01-23, 8:43 am)
- warning to anyone who would go to work for that MTSO - Jack (Views: 58, 2012-01-26, 11:52 pm)
Just my take on what MTing has become - Thinking out loud - very long (Views: 519, 2012-01-21, 10:49 am)
- As I stated below in another post, my income was about the same - as yours until recently, sm (Views: 407, 2012-01-21, 11:36 am)
- You forgot a MAJOR factor. - Amy (Views: 438, 2012-01-21, 11:45 am)
  - That sounds like a bit of hysteria to me - nm (Views: 368, 2012-01-21, 12:24 pm)
    - That figures. - Amy (Views: 370, 2012-01-21, 1:58 pm)
      - Wow, condescending much? - Elites? (Views: 343, 2012-01-21, 2:34 pm)
        Comprehension problem much? - Amy (Views: 261, 2012-01-24, 3:47 pm)
      - and many very educated people have put out books that predict sm - Chicken Little (Views: 332, 2012-01-21, 3:15 pm)
      - That figures - JW (Views: 314, 2012-01-21, 6:30 pm)
  - Umm... - sm (Views: 350, 2012-01-21, 2:54 pm)
  - Revolution - sm (Views: 283, 2012-01-22, 5:46 pm)
- Thinking out loud - JW (Views: 340, 2012-01-21, 3:53 pm)
I'm getting out of the MT biz for good! - sayonara (Views: 486, 2012-01-20, 8:37 pm)
- don't let the door hit ya - where the good Lord split ya (Views: 244, 2012-01-20, 11:47 pm)
- MT is certainly not for everyone... Nm - Old Woman (Views: 140, 2012-01-21, 7:00 am)
- I've been doing this for 20 years now and feel the same way, - sm (Views: 187, 2012-01-21, 8:55 am)
  - Sayonara to MTing - JW (Views: 188, 2012-01-21, 9:11 am)
- I agree with you completely sm - iamnew (Views: 154, 2012-01-21, 10:00 am)
  - MTing - curiousgeorge (Views: 122, 2012-01-21, 11:24 am)
    - Bridging - JW (Views: 84, 2012-01-21, 3:40 pm)
      - If I get you a bridge, will you get me a lifeboat? nm - iamnew (Views: 60, 2012-01-21, 7:20 pm)
        Bridge and lifeboat - JW (Views: 64, 2012-01-21, 7:52 pm)
    - Thanks! nm - iamnew (Views: 57, 2012-01-21, 7:14 pm)
My company is implementing 401k, but not matching it. - incognito (Views: 169, 2012-01-20, 4:57 pm)
- Not sure about this, but - I think I heard Suze Orman (Views: 186, 2012-01-20, 5:03 pm)
- A 401(k) on your own is a traditional IRA - Happy MT Robin (Views: 145, 2012-01-20, 5:43 pm)
  - much obliged to you both and anyone else (nm) - incognito (Views: 71, 2012-01-20, 5:51 pm)
  - Nice assessment - LeeLee (Views: 116, 2012-01-20, 6:00 pm)
- 401K - LeeLee (Views: 122, 2012-01-20, 5:58 pm)
- 401K - Becky (Views: 68, 2012-01-21, 11:00 am)
  - 401K - LeeLee (Views: 49, 2012-01-21, 4:21 pm)
How many minutes do I ask for? - iamnew (Views: 244, 2012-01-20, 4:20 pm)
- I'd start off slow with 50 mins then adjust as - sm - Zorro (Views: 152, 2012-01-20, 5:12 pm)
  - Thank you! nm - iamnew (Views: 64, 2012-01-20, 6:25 pm)
Gotta Brag - - NYMT (Views: 475, 2012-01-20, 11:43 am)
- congratulations! - nm (Views: 123, 2012-01-20, 11:53 am)
- Not enough for the Q, you have to be 99% - isnt that frustrating? (Views: 142, 2012-01-20, 2:40 pm)
- Good for you, NY! Sounds like they're - pretty tough there. NM (Views: 100, 2012-01-20, 2:46 pm)
- NYMT - Old Pro (Views: 94, 2012-01-20, 7:05 pm)
  - Congrats! Feels great after working hard to know that you're doing great. :) nm - mtlt (Views: 55, 2012-01-20, 8:12 pm)
  - No, Upstate! Greatest place to live in the world -nm/1 - NYMT (Views: 55, 2012-01-21, 12:20 pm)
Curious...can you be a transcriptionist and not live in the US? sm - tiny (Views: 299, 2012-01-20, 10:30 am)
- I guess I should also say......sm - tiny (Views: 241, 2012-01-20, 10:33 am)
  - its totally the same thing - nm (Views: 158, 2012-01-20, 11:05 am)
  - You should be aware.. - Reader99 (Views: 241, 2012-01-20, 12:04 pm)
    - Thank you for that info :) - Tiny (Views: 126, 2012-01-20, 12:41 pm)
      - Tiny - Nick (Views: 174, 2012-01-20, 1:08 pm)
        Well.......sm - Tiny (Views: 163, 2012-01-20, 1:23 pm)
        Tiny, somebody spoke on this a while back. The message I - took was that employers (Views: 151, 2012-01-20, 2:53 pm)
- I think it depends on the company, but - probably so (Views: 95, 2012-01-20, 5:45 pm)
- Been wondering the same thing lately - flmt (Views: 41, 2012-01-24, 7:50 am)
Contingency job in hospital - Old Broad (Views: 318, 2012-01-19, 8:01 pm)
- Read the job description. - MT (Views: 181, 2012-01-19, 8:14 pm)
  - Job description does not say hours - nm - Old Broad (Views: 90, 2012-01-20, 7:40 am)
    - Then call HR and ask them. NM - ThisIsANoBrainer (Views: 58, 2012-01-20, 12:06 pm)
- If it's like any hospital I've worked at... - CMTx2 (Views: 211, 2012-01-19, 9:49 pm)
  - Thanks sm - Old Broad (Views: 118, 2012-01-20, 7:38 am)
  - Hospital Work - JW (Views: 155, 2012-01-20, 8:19 am)
    - Hospital Transcription - Way Old (Views: 154, 2012-01-20, 9:55 am)
      - You guys are lucky! - CityDweller (Views: 110, 2012-01-20, 12:21 pm)
        Hospital Transcription - JW (Views: 86, 2012-01-20, 7:49 pm)
kicking myself - justme (Views: 528, 2012-01-19, 7:25 pm)
- Just had the same experience - desertfox (Views: 210, 2012-01-19, 7:51 pm)
  - Thank you - been kicking myself all day (Views: 153, 2012-01-19, 8:09 pm)
- Mistakes - JW (Views: 174, 2012-01-19, 9:18 pm)
- That you are upset is a testament - allie (Views: 159, 2012-01-19, 11:31 pm)
  - I agree with Allie. I am the same way. If I - realize after the fact SM (Views: 125, 2012-01-20, 2:39 am)
- bummer - sm (Views: 71, 2012-01-20, 11:57 am)
- I think a shortcut mistake like that happens to - (sm) - Meerkat (Views: 91, 2012-01-20, 1:11 pm)
  - Mistakes - JW (Views: 76, 2012-01-20, 7:53 pm)
Can someone tell me how those absurd questionnaires are useful - You know, the ones sometimes after hospital applic (Views: 257, 2012-01-19, 2:32 pm)
- they are used for character assessment - nm (Views: 112, 2012-01-19, 4:59 pm)
- Ugh! I hate those things! I just tell 'em what I think they want to hear. - sm (Views: 98, 2012-01-19, 11:03 pm)
- To me they fail reality - and back you into untrue answers (Views: 67, 2012-01-20, 8:42 am)
Need liability insurance. - adkmt (Views: 188, 2012-01-18, 2:17 pm)
- $26 a month? sounds like general liabilty which is not correct - Happy MT Robin (Views: 130, 2012-01-18, 3:01 pm)
  - Liability insurance. - adkmt (Views: 127, 2012-01-18, 3:42 pm)
    - If that's all they're asking for, go for it - Happy MT Robin (Views: 110, 2012-01-18, 3:57 pm)
- Liability Insurance - Justme (Views: 88, 2012-01-19, 9:45 am)
Getting employment verification problem - anon (Views: 275, 2012-01-18, 9:17 am)
- Why not show tax returns for previous 2 years - thats proof (Views: 127, 2012-01-18, 9:21 am)
- verify income - mt2 (Views: 177, 2012-01-18, 9:58 am)
  - This is a pretty good idea... - anon (Views: 129, 2012-01-18, 10:14 am)
    - I just moved and went through the same thing - lka (Views: 99, 2012-01-18, 9:49 pm)
Facilities cant make effort to insist doctors dictate - in understandable fashion, they cant make SM (Views: 372, 2012-01-18, 8:22 am)
- There are certainly 2 sides to this coin. - sm (Views: 281, 2012-01-18, 8:39 am)
  - Puulleeze. I understand what my job is and nowhere did I - say I shirk on my duties. SM (Views: 200, 2012-01-18, 8:44 am)
    - Well, if you did not read my post past the first sentence..... - sm (Views: 156, 2012-01-18, 9:03 am)
      - Comprehend much? I CAN do the work, why cant they be - expected to do theirs? nm (Views: 128, 2012-01-18, 9:08 am)
        Comprehend? You respond to posts you claim you do not read. - Your problem is evident.nm (Views: 100, 2012-01-18, 9:11 am)
        Back at ya. I did read the second post completely before posting. I did - go back later and read the 1st one. nm (Views: 97, 2012-01-18, 9:18 am)
        Btw, my pulleeze post was response to 1st sentence in your - post, which I read. Attention to detail. nm (Views: 90, 2012-01-18, 9:35 am)
        are you going to beat this dead horse every week now? - sm (Views: 126, 2012-01-18, 1:21 pm)
        And will you also be expecting agreement and sympathy? - nm (Views: 78, 2012-01-18, 2:05 pm)
        I expect nothing - nm (Views: 47, 2012-01-18, 2:51 pm)
    - Makes sense to respond... - Oh Boy (Views: 84, 2012-01-19, 9:44 am)
      - Did YOU read the thread. Think not. Said I did not read past - 1st sentence. That is what I responded to. nm (Views: 70, 2012-01-19, 10:44 am)
        I think you must be a very unhappy person - nm (Views: 44, 2012-01-19, 2:19 pm)
  - This is issue is all on one side of that coin. ALL should be - doing THEIR job, no putting it all on us. nm (Views: 93, 2012-01-18, 8:45 am)
  - Your experience with one dr is irrelevant to this post, imo. - I know my duties, dont they know theirs? nm (Views: 88, 2012-01-18, 8:55 am)
    - A nice post was written in response to your's. - What do you expect? (Views: 87, 2012-01-18, 9:45 am)
      - I want sympathy and agreement, Not can I do my job, not - what happened with 1 poster with 1 doctor. nm (Views: 74, 2012-01-18, 10:10 am)
        You did get the agreement. Sympathy - PULLEEZE!!! - nm (Views: 65, 2012-01-18, 10:28 am)
        OMG! GET OVER YOURSELF!!!!!! - =P (Views: 115, 2012-01-18, 11:54 am)
        Yeah - no one ever realized this was a problem! - On to more interesting posts. nm (Views: 56, 2012-01-18, 12:02 pm)
- Because the low man on the totem pole... - Looking (Views: 118, 2012-01-18, 5:44 pm)
- It's called the fool chain, and we are the bottom feeders - No Message (Views: 76, 2012-01-19, 1:18 am)
- I am extremely lucky my client does address this! - luckyladyinca (Views: 85, 2012-01-19, 2:22 am)
- welcom to the world of transcription-the part they don't - tell you in school. sm (Views: 90, 2012-01-19, 7:37 am)
- This is CRAP - gp (Views: 95, 2012-01-19, 11:06 pm)
who do you work for? - Neecy (Views: 351, 2012-01-18, 1:19 am)
- I'm workin' for THE MAN - a 1% MTSO that's - bleeding us dry. -NM- (Views: 216, 2012-01-18, 4:16 am)
  - that 1% garbage is Obama-divisive garbage rhetoric. - its not us and them. 100% American. no msg (Views: 161, 2012-01-18, 9:12 am)
    - ha ha - 1% MTSO (Views: 165, 2012-01-18, 9:18 am)
    - whaddya mean - divisive rhetoric (Views: 80, 2012-01-19, 5:01 pm)
- I was with MQ 7 yr. - now with Transcend. (Views: 246, 2012-01-18, 9:10 am)
- Nunya - bidness (Views: 203, 2012-01-18, 10:00 am)
  - you have to ask? - seriously? (Views: 187, 2012-01-18, 10:34 am)
    - who do you work for? - Neecy (Views: 123, 2012-01-18, 7:27 pm)
      - New here? Most wont answer as they dont want their MTSO - swamped with resumes. sm (Views: 129, 2012-01-18, 7:42 pm)
- So if we like it you want to apply? LOL - What? (Views: 158, 2012-01-18, 12:43 pm)
- Don't mind - chrissysnow (Views: 133, 2012-01-18, 9:22 pm)
- Come on - really? - Want me to send your resumes, too? (Views: 137, 2012-01-19, 12:45 am)
  - who do you work for? - Neecy (Views: 137, 2012-01-19, 1:49 am)
    - Good job!! Happy for you - - nm (Views: 100, 2012-01-19, 10:05 am)
- Good for you, Neecy. - Also an ex-Squidlette (Views: 62, 2012-01-20, 9:23 pm)
Becoming an MT #5 on the list of hottest medical careers. What a joke! - check it out (Views: 322, 2012-01-17, 11:52 pm)
- Average yearly salary of $33? - Zville MT (Views: 192, 2012-01-18, 1:41 am)
  - I just put in a 10-hr day - all I made was $56. - Not exactly the American Dream. nm (Views: 158, 2012-01-18, 4:18 am)
    - consider discussing this with the - Department of Labor (Views: 167, 2012-01-18, 4:22 am)
      - And what can they do? MTSO can pay anything she wants, none - have to work for that. nm (Views: 119, 2012-01-18, 8:48 am)
        minimum wage for employees - ... (Views: 108, 2012-01-18, 12:59 pm)
    - Geez, why do you bother? There are alternatives. - me (Views: 138, 2012-01-18, 9:25 am)
- it's an advertisement, not results of a survey or study - nm (Views: 104, 2012-01-18, 3:02 am)
  - Advertising - Alice (Views: 100, 2012-01-18, 9:41 am)
- $2400.00 to become a MT - JW (Views: 127, 2012-01-18, 7:14 am)
- $16 per hour average - sm (Views: 184, 2012-01-18, 7:32 am)
- The IT industry leaders who sold this sack of crap should have their heads put on sticks - They claimed VR would eliminate MT (Views: 129, 2012-01-18, 8:04 am)
  - Got released due to VR - MT hope (Views: 161, 2012-01-18, 10:26 am)
- I know, the trend was reported by New Dehli Daily. It is a hot trend because - they are stealing American jobs (Views: 126, 2012-01-18, 12:36 pm)
- hahaha - oldMT (Views: 71, 2012-01-19, 11:18 am)
Are we headed for 0.01 per line?? - Looking (Views: 384, 2012-01-17, 7:52 pm)
- Yes it it is---- - Old and Tired MT (Views: 247, 2012-01-17, 8:22 pm)
  - That other chorus will be here soon. - TheyllChimeIn (Views: 217, 2012-01-17, 9:34 pm)
    - It's a shame that you have a job - sm (Views: 148, 2012-01-18, 10:52 am)
- You're only headed for 0.01 per line if - NormaJean (Views: 265, 2012-01-17, 9:50 pm)
  - I'm not, Norma Jean - sm (Views: 159, 2012-01-18, 3:39 am)
    - But what about when you get sick, want a vacation, a day off? - When equip fails, grouchy OM or Dr. nm (Views: 123, 2012-01-18, 7:12 am)
      - nm - NJ (Views: 102, 2012-01-18, 11:12 am)
      - I, too, have my own accounts - - sm (Views: 113, 2012-01-18, 11:14 am)
- Of course MT compensation will continue to fall - Someone has to pay for these expensive IT systems (Views: 148, 2012-01-18, 8:10 am)
  - You are SPOT ON! NM - PassingThru (Views: 97, 2012-01-18, 12:28 pm)
- Heading towards 0.01 per line - - Lynn (Views: 33, 2012-01-24, 9:14 pm)
Finding it hard to - skh (Views: 381, 2012-01-17, 5:31 pm)
- Finding it hard - sbmt (Views: 251, 2012-01-17, 6:07 pm)
- Nuance.... - nm (Views: 191, 2012-01-17, 8:24 pm)
  - OP - Please read - Cut back and happy (Views: 215, 2012-01-17, 10:06 pm)
    - Thanks - searching (Views: 103, 2012-01-18, 10:50 am)
Acute Care Transcription - JW (Views: 326, 2012-01-17, 3:35 pm)
- Acute care versus clinic notes/office notes - justmythoughts (Views: 245, 2012-01-17, 4:55 pm)
  - You might want to rethink that... - RadMT (Views: 187, 2012-01-17, 6:41 pm)
- Well... - TL (Views: 168, 2012-01-17, 5:56 pm)
- Acute Care and OAK Horizons - ACMT (Views: 170, 2012-01-17, 7:21 pm)
  - Acute care for me? - JW (Views: 142, 2012-01-17, 8:04 pm)
    - Suggestion - sm (Views: 123, 2012-01-17, 9:16 pm)
      - Medical Coding - JW (Views: 116, 2012-01-18, 7:19 am)
        I wonder how many . . . - Coder (Views: 78, 2012-01-18, 8:51 pm)
- Yes, I think you do.... - oreosmom (Views: 118, 2012-01-17, 10:36 pm)
Being let go? - Old School MT (Views: 567, 2012-01-17, 3:14 pm)
- QA - mt22 (Views: 331, 2012-01-17, 3:58 pm)
  - Yep - MT2 (Views: 263, 2012-01-17, 4:17 pm)
    - This falls under attention to detail, one of the strengths - an MTSO looks for. nm (Views: 179, 2012-01-17, 4:25 pm)
need 64 bit smartype - lee (Views: 151, 2012-01-17, 11:58 am)
- Smartype link - EmdatQA (Views: 98, 2012-01-17, 12:19 pm)
  - Thanks for that link! - New version of Smartype (Views: 66, 2012-01-17, 3:10 pm)
    - New Smartype launch - Kim (Views: 94, 2012-01-17, 7:02 pm)
Epic close to home... - blondie (Views: 635, 2012-01-16, 11:32 pm)
- Hospitals and clinics will continue to lay off MTs - MT IS DEAD (Views: 236, 2012-01-17, 10:35 am)
  - I work on EMR. Not all EMR are point &click. Many - still need MTs/Eds. Sky isnt falling. nm (Views: 176, 2012-01-17, 10:39 am)
    - Yes, suppose you are right. Instead of 2500 lines a day, we are down to about 30 lines a day. - So I guess we need those MTs for those 1-line snip (Views: 191, 2012-01-17, 10:58 am)
      - Sorry this is your reality but it is not mine. Mine is jobs of - 90+ lines per job, number of jobs SM (Views: 219, 2012-01-17, 11:18 am)
        .....And the best is not based on years in the field, it is based on proven skills....." - Have verifiable skills and experience (Views: 159, 2012-01-17, 12:30 pm)
        The best will win out because we will be those "choice pieces left on the vine'. sm - ACMT (Views: 142, 2012-01-17, 1:21 pm)
        my thoughts about the ESLs... - CMTx2 (Views: 60, 2012-01-19, 2:05 pm)
        You can look on it as rotten fruit, your choice. I plan on - getting, and being, a choice peice. nm (Views: 110, 2012-01-17, 1:22 pm)
        Exactly! Those of us that can do it all will be the choice pieces left and we'll have work. - ACMT (Views: 122, 2012-01-17, 1:31 pm)
        I am a "choice piece" - and have no work (Views: 118, 2012-01-17, 3:47 pm)
        Yes, sad story but why dwell on it? Keep looking for next good - fit. Dont give up, keep at it. No excuses. nm (Views: 71, 2012-01-17, 3:56 pm)
        I feel you. - CMTx2 (Views: 59, 2012-01-19, 1:56 pm)
        Have verifiable skills and experience - Old Pro (Views: 122, 2012-01-17, 2:54 pm)
        So what? WHy remember? Cant change that. Work to find - your niche in the here and now. nm (Views: 95, 2012-01-17, 3:06 pm)
- blondie - Old Pro (Views: 138, 2012-01-17, 3:02 pm)
- I work on an EHR (electronic health record) account and type - sm (Views: 218, 2012-01-17, 3:02 pm)
- What I've recently learned about Epic... - CMTx2 (Views: 104, 2012-01-19, 1:42 pm)
Need foot pedal to take test - Cakedec (Views: 428, 2012-01-16, 2:08 pm)
- Foot pedal - MT (Views: 362, 2012-01-16, 5:02 pm)
- It is possible to replicate - Glenn (Views: 360, 2012-01-16, 6:11 pm)
- I have 3 foot pedals I even a MQ one. sm - Wanting to help (Views: 357, 2012-01-17, 5:55 am)
  - Very refreshing to see someone offer to help - - instead of the usual Debbie Downers (Views: 51, 2012-01-18, 11:45 pm)
DocQvoice question. - adkmt (Views: 437, 2012-01-15, 4:01 pm)
- Not sure. Have you tried google to find out more about it? - nm (Views: 324, 2012-01-15, 4:32 pm)
  - This is some of what I've found. - adkmt (Views: 370, 2012-01-15, 5:30 pm)
    - Not sure about all that. But as far as sending right - document to right MT at right SM (Views: 341, 2012-01-15, 8:11 pm)
      - And be sure to tell anyone managing the documents now, to - start looking for another job. SM (Views: 340, 2012-01-15, 8:22 pm)
- Doctors and Speech Rec - JT (Views: 371, 2012-01-16, 7:25 am)
- DOCQVOICE - roybrit (Views: 343, 2012-01-16, 1:54 pm)
  - DOCQVOICE - roybrit (Views: 331, 2012-01-16, 1:59 pm)
    - DocQvoice - adkmt (Views: 75, 2012-01-18, 2:13 pm)
      - docqvoice question - ROYBRIT (Views: 59, 2012-01-19, 3:02 pm)
New account and a lot of dictators don't have samples yet... - blondie (Views: 584, 2012-01-14, 10:23 pm)
- Going through the same here - Hairgettingwhiter (Views: 367, 2012-01-15, 3:53 pm)
  - new account - kt16 (Views: 365, 2012-01-16, 6:14 am)
Don't you just love soft-spoken dictators who - incognito (Views: 529, 2012-01-14, 7:27 pm)
- Ouch. Yep. Been there. - Happy MT Robin (Views: 374, 2012-01-14, 7:50 pm)
  - Oh,Yes - JR (Views: 364, 2012-01-14, 7:58 pm)
    - One doc puts the receiver under his chin, sm - Sometimes happy MT (Views: 383, 2012-01-14, 9:51 pm)
      - I HATE that! - cr (Views: 340, 2012-01-15, 1:36 am)
- Soft spoken - M (Views: 328, 2012-01-15, 8:52 am)
  - I hear ya ladies. - IAMT (Views: 314, 2012-01-16, 9:41 am)
Can't believe docs sign off on VR - outtaheresoon (Views: 599, 2012-01-14, 4:58 pm)
- Scary! I left a blank, sounded like canine sm - Alias alas (Views: 434, 2012-01-14, 9:57 pm)
Bringing the Qualified Text (QT) subject over here. - Wondering (Views: 425, 2012-01-14, 4:50 pm)
- QT on Emdat - EmdatQA (Views: 385, 2012-01-14, 5:46 pm)
  - Thanks for the info. That answers a lot. I still wish . . . - Wondering (Views: 343, 2012-01-14, 7:16 pm)
Ethics Question - Heather (Views: 1435, 2012-01-14, 2:34 am)
- I don't think so - anon (Views: 400, 2012-01-14, 3:18 am)
- No, I don't think so, it is part of the medical - sm - Zorro (Views: 351, 2012-01-14, 9:38 am)
- Heather - Old Pro (Views: 389, 2012-01-14, 10:10 am)
- I would think for liability reasons it would - be very important for (Views: 371, 2012-01-14, 10:17 am)
  - Unfortunately enough - Old Pro (Views: 348, 2012-01-14, 12:42 pm)
    - Whoops! - Old Pro (Views: 347, 2012-01-14, 12:43 pm)
- No, it is not illegal or unethical - RHIA (Views: 379, 2012-01-14, 11:00 am)
  - But we all know that... - NotDone (Views: 299, 2012-01-15, 5:48 pm)
  - unethical? - EJ (Views: 269, 2012-01-16, 12:03 pm)
- Excellent answer, RHIA. If unethical to mention money, - how much more to actually bill it? :) NM (Views: 310, 2012-01-14, 4:48 pm)
Line Rates - Jessica (Views: 702, 2012-01-13, 2:33 pm)
- By the way... - OWSer (Views: 501, 2012-01-13, 6:42 pm)
  - line rates - Jessica (Views: 431, 2012-01-14, 8:26 am)
  - Ha - anon (Views: 359, 2012-01-14, 6:30 pm)
    - BUT how do you feel about what you are making now ... - me (Views: 331, 2012-01-16, 11:38 am)
Email from company advertising 5 cpl for transcription! - luckyladyinca (Views: 701, 2012-01-13, 2:26 am)
- Agree with you. - JW (Views: 416, 2012-01-13, 5:47 am)
- Anyone who contracts with them - will get what they pay for -nm (Views: 365, 2012-01-13, 1:32 pm)
- 5 cpl - Jessica (Views: 407, 2012-01-14, 8:30 am)
Do You Qualify for Unemployment Compensation? - wheres_my_job (Views: 524, 2012-01-12, 5:16 pm)
- Unemployment - JW (Views: 404, 2012-01-13, 5:49 am)
  - That's true - wheres_my_job (Views: 367, 2012-01-13, 9:19 am)
- I collected UE. - sm (Views: 359, 2012-01-13, 1:28 pm)
  - Excuse me - I meant off-shored - cause for UE. - no message (Views: 308, 2012-01-13, 1:32 pm)
Thinking of going IC and need insurance - JRC (Views: 443, 2012-01-12, 8:23 am)
- Aetna PPO is what I have - Snow Bunny (Views: 480, 2012-01-12, 10:20 am)
  - Thank you! (nm) - JRC (Views: 301, 2012-01-12, 1:38 pm)
- There are rate quotes online. - Surfer (Views: 1043, 2012-01-12, 3:26 pm)
Can't even remember - MTtotaxidermist (Views: 318, 2012-01-11, 6:52 pm)
- That's a good sign! - MT (Views: 140, 2012-01-11, 8:18 pm)
I left 3 years ago - MTtotaxidermist (Views: 547, 2012-01-11, 6:20 pm)
- Okay I have to ask... - sm (Views: 395, 2012-01-11, 6:32 pm)
  - Yeah! I was thinking that same thing. And I also couldn't be a nurse. - SM (Views: 229, 2012-01-11, 8:47 pm)
- Want to do something different too. - JW (Views: 319, 2012-01-11, 6:32 pm)
  - Maybe they want your best their way, not your way. - nm (Views: 199, 2012-01-11, 6:40 pm)
  - Maybe they want your best their way - MTtotaxidermist (Views: 298, 2012-01-11, 6:47 pm)
    - Taxi - curiousgeorge (Views: 298, 2012-01-11, 7:01 pm)
      - Gimme a break! This IS a message board. - WhoAskedForYOUROpinion (Views: 236, 2012-01-11, 8:16 pm)
        stuffinganimals - curiousgeorge (Views: 214, 2012-01-11, 9:48 pm)
        So what? - MT (Views: 158, 2012-01-11, 11:17 pm)
        LOL - curiousgeorge (Views: 129, 2012-01-11, 11:33 pm)
        to quote you 'this is a message board and posters can post freely'' - that most certainly does include opinions. (Views: 67, 2012-01-13, 7:30 am)
      - Thanks curiousgeorge - JW (Views: 155, 2012-01-11, 8:52 pm)
      - curiousgeorge - Nick (Views: 102, 2012-01-12, 7:27 am)
    - Just lucky to not work in the office - JW (Views: 160, 2012-01-11, 8:49 pm)
- MTtotaxi - there is a market for this? ick. Not to what you do - but to people who have these on display. NM (Views: 127, 2012-01-11, 10:27 pm)
  - Taxidermist - JW (Views: 129, 2012-01-12, 9:19 am)
- You go girl :) - Happy MT (for now) (Views: 109, 2012-01-12, 4:22 am)
- I do believe you mean offshoring. I have to wonder when - sm (Views: 131, 2012-01-12, 9:07 am)
  - Mine, too. For as big an issue as this is, you would - think they would learn the difference. nm (Views: 91, 2012-01-12, 11:42 am)
    - Exactly!! - nm (Views: 57, 2012-01-12, 2:23 pm)
  - Not true - anon (Views: 69, 2012-01-12, 9:50 pm)
    - But to differentiate the two, offshoring is the term used for - work sent outside the USA. nm (Views: 52, 2012-01-13, 6:27 am)
Thanks for the input - JW (Views: 226, 2012-01-11, 3:27 pm)
- Hang In There JW - wheres_my_job (Views: 106, 2012-01-11, 5:06 pm)
  - Hangin in whether I like it or not - JW (Views: 105, 2012-01-11, 5:28 pm)
Reviews on Transcend as Employer - BlueEyed MT (Views: 477, 2012-01-11, 1:48 pm)
- posting, not emailing, is the smart thing to do. - n/m (Views: 250, 2012-01-11, 2:49 pm)
  - Agree. I get so sick of seeing someone ask about - sm (Views: 352, 2012-01-11, 3:07 pm)
  - Apology - BlueEyed MT (Views: 223, 2012-01-11, 4:09 pm)
    - no apology necessary. people will respond whatever way they see fit. - and others will pitch one. you are fine. (Views: 140, 2012-01-11, 5:38 pm)
- Transcend - me (Views: 416, 2012-01-11, 3:07 pm)
  - Makes me very glad I was not hired! - nm (Views: 204, 2012-01-11, 3:09 pm)
    - Bunch of non-truth tellers in my opinion - me (Views: 301, 2012-01-11, 3:24 pm)
      - wow. These have not been my experiences at all. - sm (Views: 258, 2012-01-11, 7:40 pm)
        Transcend/Straight transcription - Indy-MT (Views: 151, 2012-01-16, 5:39 am)
  - When did you leave? - BlueEyed MT (Views: 193, 2012-01-11, 4:10 pm)
    - please look at my wow post above before deciding. - no msg. (Views: 166, 2012-01-11, 7:42 pm)
  - Just the oppisite to all said here for me - sm (Views: 290, 2012-01-11, 5:28 pm)
    - My opinion - memls (Views: 248, 2012-01-11, 6:59 pm)
      - ditto to the wow posters - CardioMT (Views: 178, 2012-01-12, 7:07 am)
  - Never talked to anyone with an accent - sm (Views: 120, 2012-01-13, 11:16 am)
Does anyone else feel like this? - DeeAriah (Views: 470, 2012-01-11, 1:46 pm)
- Overtime - DiggerMT (Views: 263, 2012-01-11, 2:28 pm)
- Don't do it - just my opinion - wheres_my_job (Views: 211, 2012-01-11, 2:36 pm)
  - Overtime - JW (Views: 198, 2012-01-11, 2:49 pm)
    - Thanks so much! - DeeAriah (Views: 116, 2012-01-11, 4:28 pm)
      - Are you putting the blame for your guilt on others? - Thatisnotnecessary (Views: 91, 2012-01-12, 6:59 pm)
        Its like this... - DeeAriah (Views: 87, 2012-01-13, 5:53 am)
        You need to hear the other side of the story. - abouthavingtoaskallthetime (Views: 90, 2012-01-13, 9:27 am)
        Totally agree - DeeAriah (Views: 70, 2012-01-13, 12:28 pm)
- Overtime and platforms - JW (Views: 183, 2012-01-11, 2:45 pm)
  - Overtime and platforms - nm (Views: 123, 2012-01-11, 3:54 pm)
    - Feel your pain nm - JW (Views: 78, 2012-01-11, 5:40 pm)
- I feel your pain. Here's what you should do. - Re OT (Views: 156, 2012-01-11, 3:57 pm)
  - Re OT - nm (Views: 110, 2012-01-11, 4:15 pm)
    - Have you contacted DOL? How do you expect them to check into - something they dont know about? nm (Views: 90, 2012-01-11, 4:30 pm)
      - DOL - nm (Views: 106, 2012-01-11, 4:31 pm)
        DOL - Been there, done that. - RE OT (Views: 109, 2012-01-11, 4:53 pm)
  - Why did you ask? Why not just take your documentation - to DOL without their knowing? nm (Views: 88, 2012-01-11, 5:29 pm)
    - Re DOL, You live and learn. - no message (Views: 82, 2012-01-11, 6:04 pm)
- Does anyone else feel like this? - MTtotaxidermist (Views: 156, 2012-01-11, 5:42 pm)
  - MTtotaxidermist - LeeLee (Views: 125, 2012-01-11, 5:53 pm)
  - I'm grossed out everytime I see the MTtotaxidermist moniker - Not my cup of tea (Views: 89, 2012-01-12, 3:47 pm)
- I think I know what company you work for. - Overtime is voluntary. (Views: 97, 2012-01-12, 6:53 pm)
Hope work picks up soon - JW (Views: 188, 2012-01-11, 12:51 pm)
- may still be slow next week, with MLK holiday. - n/m (Views: 87, 2012-01-11, 2:34 pm)
  - Slow and slower yet - JW (Views: 110, 2012-01-11, 2:47 pm)
Accentus - Wondering (Views: 615, 2012-01-11, 12:09 pm)
- Which side, acute care or ambulatory? - nm (Views: 274, 2012-01-11, 1:36 pm)
  - Accentus - Wondering (Views: 348, 2012-01-11, 2:51 pm)
- Acute Care - Wondering (Views: 308, 2012-01-11, 9:28 pm)
  - I work on the ambulatory side of things. I really - have nothing at all (Views: 381, 2012-01-11, 9:53 pm)
- Accentus acute care - JustMe (Views: 340, 2012-01-14, 3:14 pm)
  - Part-time requirements? - MT2 (Views: 238, 2012-01-15, 6:14 am)
Time to boycott MTTest.com - sm (Views: 528, 2012-01-11, 12:05 pm)
- I know, right!!! I've felt the same; never a response on what the issue was.... - Mrs. Pass (Views: 222, 2012-01-11, 1:21 pm)
- Creepy - Old MT (Views: 222, 2012-01-11, 2:02 pm)
- You are correct. something stinks with MTTest. - babs123 (Views: 169, 2012-01-11, 6:10 pm)
  - MTTest - Puzzled (Views: 176, 2012-01-11, 8:29 pm)
    - What you are missing - mttt (Views: 202, 2012-01-12, 9:24 am)
      - MTTest - Puzzled (Views: 155, 2012-01-12, 1:25 pm)
        MTTest - Puzzled (Views: 125, 2012-01-13, 4:48 pm)
        MT Test - Employed but looking (Views: 92, 2012-01-15, 9:39 am)
Ever felt like you jumped from the frying pain right - wannie (Views: 406, 2012-01-11, 10:55 am)
- I think a lot of us have, which is why many are afraid to - leave a rotten MTSO. nm (Views: 151, 2012-01-11, 11:01 am)
  - Exactly right - wheres_my_job (Views: 142, 2012-01-11, 1:26 pm)
    - Where's my job - JW (Views: 99, 2012-01-11, 2:56 pm)
      - Where's my job - Amen MT (Views: 25, 2012-01-18, 6:36 pm)
- Into the fire. - M (Views: 198, 2012-01-11, 11:07 am)
- Oh no! I hope things get better for you. I saw that you left MQ sm - shortcake (Views: 199, 2012-01-11, 11:12 am)
- Frying pan into the fire - JW (Views: 152, 2012-01-11, 12:13 pm)
- Don't worry, it will get better...sm - wasHappyMt (Views: 157, 2012-01-11, 12:18 pm)
  - That's the problem, though, needing work. It took me - wannie (Views: 176, 2012-01-11, 12:25 pm)
    - good luck wannie - anne (Views: 123, 2012-01-11, 12:50 pm)
    - Uh oh Wannie... sounds like you and I work at same place - lka (Views: 76, 2012-01-12, 2:22 am)
- I've done it too many times to count. Something about - MT continually leads me to bad choices. (NM) (Views: 49, 2012-01-12, 10:56 pm)
Med INK - btj (Views: 128, 2012-01-11, 10:23 am)
do you get responses on job seeker's board? - Neecy (Views: 180, 2012-01-11, 2:28 am)
Dear employers, please define your line in your ad. - sm (Views: 195, 2012-01-10, 7:45 pm)
- And with or without spaces? I tend to think they are vague for - a reason. nm (Views: 84, 2012-01-10, 8:17 pm)
- Compensation: "competetive" - is just as bad (Views: 107, 2012-01-10, 11:35 pm)
  - I read "competetive" to mean "We pay India wages". - ("And we"ll keep on cutting your pay"). (NM) (Views: 44, 2012-01-12, 10:59 pm)
While in training, if you found a mistake made by - wannie (Views: 410, 2012-01-10, 2:36 pm)
- I emailed you!...nm - wasHappyMt (Views: 116, 2012-01-10, 3:04 pm)
- You should ask for clarification - without crowing. (Views: 141, 2012-01-10, 4:20 pm)
  - That's exactly what I did and cited my reference. Thanks. nm. - wannie (Views: 93, 2012-01-10, 4:33 pm)
  - Questioning QA - Old MT (Views: 204, 2012-01-10, 4:44 pm)
    - P.S. - Old MT (Views: 152, 2012-01-10, 5:49 pm)
    - I did. Told her I just wanted to know for future reference. nm - wannie (Views: 101, 2012-01-10, 6:49 pm)
When you apply for a job how much info sm - Looking (Views: 291, 2012-01-10, 10:48 am)
- Here's what I do. - sm (Views: 195, 2012-01-10, 4:28 pm)
- they won't open attachments for fear of viruses. - anonMT (Views: 107, 2012-01-10, 6:10 pm)
- Oh no -- not allowed to discuss ANY of this; it's CHEATING! - JustAskEm (Views: 94, 2012-01-11, 11:21 pm)
Intermittent Methane Gas Explosions - antigeekess (Views: 549, 2012-01-08, 6:25 pm)
- antigeekess - sm (Views: 391, 2012-01-08, 6:53 pm)
  - Had one urinating quite loudly earlier - Crazy Aces (Views: 370, 2012-01-08, 7:21 pm)
    - Didn't wash his hands huh? - blondie (Views: 316, 2012-01-09, 12:37 am)
- Oh my gosh, that is crazy!!! - blondie (Views: 331, 2012-01-09, 12:34 am)
  - Think of how filthy the hand-held recorder is. - Alana (Views: 283, 2012-01-09, 9:28 am)
- At my first transcription job in-office - alana (Views: 462, 2012-01-09, 9:25 am)
  - Oh my gosh!! - blondie (Views: 308, 2012-01-09, 1:32 pm)
  - doctor who shook leg after farting - cr (Views: 398, 2012-01-09, 6:29 pm)
  - What's wrong with multitasking? - Kidding! (Views: 354, 2012-01-09, 6:37 pm)
    - multitasking - LeeLee (Views: 342, 2012-01-09, 8:23 pm)
- Intermittent Methane gas - LeeLee (Views: 357, 2012-01-09, 8:27 pm)
  - sadly - there are (Views: 344, 2012-01-09, 8:59 pm)
  - record it up close and personal! - experiencedmt (Views: 349, 2012-01-09, 9:00 pm)
- The sleep medicine doc I used to have to transcribe would rip 'em off regularly..sm - Gotta hate it (Views: 92, 2012-01-10, 3:35 pm)
Why does QA take lines away from you if... - alias (Views: 656, 2012-01-08, 6:20 pm)
- alias - sm (Views: 476, 2012-01-08, 7:38 pm)
  - thank you! I think so too! - alias (Views: 328, 2012-01-08, 9:57 pm)
    - QA and lines - JW (Views: 340, 2012-01-09, 8:27 am)
      - You dont have to trust MTSO to count lines. Learn how you are - paid and check on your own. nm (Views: 244, 2012-01-09, 1:19 pm)
        Online platform automatically counts line,,, sm - alias (Views: 351, 2012-01-09, 2:59 pm)
        You need to find out how you are paid, what you are - paid for. Then C&P body of report SM (Views: 333, 2012-01-09, 3:12 pm)
        Easier still, get a free line count program and run a few jobs - thru that, then compare to MTSO count. nm (Views: 318, 2012-01-09, 3:14 pm)
        I don't think you understand what is being discussed....sm - alias (Views: 318, 2012-01-09, 5:48 pm)
        It sounded to me like you were saying platform counted line - & you had to rely on that to be right. SM (Views: 309, 2012-01-09, 6:12 pm)
        that's okay. no biggie. I probably stated it wrong anyway. - alias (Views: 308, 2012-01-09, 8:23 pm)
- I have never been docked lines - for blanks (Views: 293, 2012-01-09, 12:44 am)
- certainly unethical, maybe even illegal - nm (Views: 265, 2012-01-09, 2:06 am)
  - UPDATE: As it turns out... - alias (Views: 433, 2012-01-09, 9:49 am)
    - Been there and done that! I would NOT stay with a company like that anymore - Ridunculous (Views: 328, 2012-01-09, 10:09 am)
    - This sounds like a very shady practice to me, and I would avoid any company that does this. - Just sayin....nm (Views: 329, 2012-01-09, 3:45 pm)
    - Goodness, sounds like you work for - Sickofit (Views: 36, 2012-01-13, 5:25 pm)
Formatting question, Procedure Note on a test - MT (Views: 581, 2012-01-08, 5:00 pm)
- Since you say you are not a newbie or a student - then (Views: 413, 2012-01-08, 5:55 pm)
  - It's not unethical because I'm not asking - MT (Views: 405, 2012-01-08, 5:59 pm)
    - Test - JW (Views: 335, 2012-01-09, 8:32 am)
    - To OP, do U think there are levels of cheating? Spelling help - worse than formatting help? nm (Views: 340, 2012-01-09, 3:29 pm)
      - To OP - Not a cheater (Views: 355, 2012-01-09, 10:39 pm)
    - MT and attitude - Nick (Views: 362, 2012-01-09, 10:38 pm)
      - Du-h? - MT (Views: 338, 2012-01-09, 11:10 pm)
        MT - Nick (Views: 54, 2012-01-12, 7:29 am)
- What do YOU think you should do? I'd go with that. - nm (Views: 298, 2012-01-08, 5:59 pm)
  - ditto - only way you will learn (Views: 301, 2012-01-08, 6:25 pm)
- I would... - PassingThru (Views: 346, 2012-01-08, 8:36 pm)
  - agree; we are here to help our cohorts - passing thru too (Views: 305, 2012-01-09, 2:12 am)
    - Is that what you would say to your child if she helped - who was taking a test? nm (Views: 236, 2012-01-09, 1:22 pm)
      - If she helped a friend - nm (Views: 233, 2012-01-09, 1:23 pm)
      - answer - ... (Views: 365, 2012-01-09, 4:38 pm)
        Formatting and ability to make decisions are part of the testing process - see message (Views: 312, 2012-01-09, 4:49 pm)
        It is cheating. MTSO want to know what you know & that - includes how you would format a job. nm (Views: 304, 2012-01-09, 4:55 pm)
        Taking a test is not same as application process. Asking - for help on a test is cheating, pure and simple.nm (Views: 307, 2012-01-09, 5:00 pm)
        I just absolutely positively give up - nm (Views: 303, 2012-01-09, 5:02 pm)
        Might as well. You will never justify cheating. - nm (Views: 279, 2012-01-09, 5:06 pm)
        Definitely give up on the idea of cheating, but finish the test if you can - nm (Views: 298, 2012-01-09, 5:47 pm)
        That is a SUPERB analogy. - Angie (Views: 356, 2012-01-09, 6:29 pm)
        More sarcasm from the sanctimonious... - totally over the top (Views: 355, 2012-01-09, 6:33 pm)
        Yes, you do have total failure to comprehend. - Angie (Views: 319, 2012-01-09, 6:42 pm)
        apologies to you - I misunderstood - nm (Views: 290, 2012-01-09, 6:44 pm)
        maybe I misunderstood - was that sincere or sarcastic (Views: 319, 2012-01-09, 6:42 pm)
        100% sincere. - Angie (Views: 311, 2012-01-09, 6:46 pm)
        thanks, Angie - again, my apologies (Views: 298, 2012-01-09, 6:51 pm)
        NP. Thank you for having integrity. - Angie (Views: 294, 2012-01-09, 7:16 pm)
        Are you kidding. World of difference between asking instructor - to clarify and asking another MT SM (Views: 297, 2012-01-09, 6:53 pm)
        In line with 100% post, OP should have emailed MTSO - giving the test, not ask other MTs. nm (Views: 285, 2012-01-09, 7:08 pm)
        "Should have" and *assumptions. - Angie (Views: 311, 2012-01-09, 7:20 pm)
        On an employment test, you have two honest choices - sm (Views: 305, 2012-01-09, 10:15 pm)
        Not quite - anon (Views: 302, 2012-01-09, 7:50 pm)
        She's not asking for help with the application, she's asking for help with the test. Ther - tmt (Views: 296, 2012-01-10, 3:23 am)
    - "Type it as if you were on the job" is giving away STATE SECRETS. - TheyHaveBlownThisWayOutofProportion (Views: 302, 2012-01-09, 11:13 pm)
  - According to some here, you are the Antichrist. - MT (Views: 314, 2012-01-09, 11:15 pm)
    - Antichrist - Jolly MT (Views: 306, 2012-01-10, 12:20 am)
    - MT - anon (Views: 41, 2012-01-12, 7:31 am)
- Cant help but wonder. If this MT cant uphold accuracy%, - as it seems she cant figure out SM (Views: 260, 2012-01-09, 1:27 pm)
- How does not being student or newbie make it okay to - cheat on a test? IMO, makes it worse. nm (Views: 301, 2012-01-09, 3:22 pm)
- All of a sudden we are worried about protecting an MTSO? Give her a break. - Cheating? Please.... (Views: 319, 2012-01-09, 3:56 pm)
  - Tests are for the applicant to take, not a group project - nm (Views: 291, 2012-01-09, 4:33 pm)
  - I think she's already ruined her chances with this job - Just sayin (Views: 316, 2012-01-09, 4:34 pm)
  - Has nil to do with MTSO. Worried about being fair, moral, - and not codoning cheating. nm (Views: 282, 2012-01-09, 4:52 pm)
- I have never seen so much lack of comprehension in one place - other poster (Views: 336, 2012-01-09, 4:53 pm)
  - Agree, how can so many not understand what cheating - is. She is taking a TEST people. nm (Views: 288, 2012-01-09, 4:56 pm)
    - please READ the post to which you are responding - for goodness sake (Views: 309, 2012-01-09, 5:01 pm)
      - I did. Sarcasm. Get it? - nm (Views: 287, 2012-01-09, 5:05 pm)
        You can be as sarcastic as you like, but tests are to see what the applicant can do - Not a team sport (Views: 291, 2012-01-09, 5:49 pm)
        Got mixed-up here somehow. I do agree with you. - Testing no a group activity. nm (Views: 283, 2012-01-09, 6:16 pm)
    - and you just hijacked the meaning of the post with a bogus response - I call that cheating, too (Views: 294, 2012-01-09, 10:14 pm)
- If it's unimportant and doesn't matter, use your judgement; if it does matter - Never ask for help on a test (Views: 296, 2012-01-09, 5:53 pm)
  - It's not just a test; it's a matter of ethics - nm (Views: 286, 2012-01-09, 5:55 pm)
    - The "moral indigation" here is HILARIOUS! NM - HalfAPageofItLOL (Views: 306, 2012-01-09, 6:10 pm)
      - If you'll notice... - Angie (Views: 324, 2012-01-09, 6:27 pm)
        Like what you're doing with your post? - nm (Views: 291, 2012-01-09, 7:39 pm)
        Nobody but I mentioned pileons. - Angie (Views: 290, 2012-01-09, 8:18 pm)
        low rent - nm (Views: 284, 2012-01-09, 10:19 pm)
        The truth is, it IS superior to choose honesty and integrity - In Favor of Superiority (Views: 296, 2012-01-09, 10:19 pm)
      - Good Grief! - IMO (Views: 296, 2012-01-09, 7:58 pm)
      - Truly - ... (Views: 311, 2012-01-09, 10:18 pm)
        Assistance on a test is cheating; no wonder so many of you are doing poorly on the job - Common Sense (Views: 295, 2012-01-09, 10:26 pm)
        you do not know anyone here enough to insult their integrity. - we were have a nice discussion until now (Views: 295, 2012-01-10, 3:08 am)
        (!) - nice (!) (Views: 280, 2012-01-10, 3:30 am)
        This thread tells us all we need to know about anyone's - integrity. If you are willing to cheat..... SM (Views: 283, 2012-01-10, 6:56 am)
        what this thread tell me - ... (Views: 79, 2012-01-10, 11:55 am)
        On a test, IS there a difference between assistance and - cheating? nm (Views: 282, 2012-01-10, 6:54 am)
      - I know. LOL I just don't understand some of - these responses SM (Views: 298, 2012-01-10, 1:57 am)
        well said - nm (Views: 285, 2012-01-10, 3:31 am)
        How is cheating on an employment test "something - so small"? That is outrageous, JMO. nm (Views: 273, 2012-01-10, 6:59 am)
  - If you're not sure what to do, YOU need to make a decision. - Maggie May (Views: 298, 2012-01-09, 8:02 pm)
    - Whom are you talking to? LOL - Angie (Views: 294, 2012-01-09, 8:19 pm)
  - ACT, SAT, MCAT, LSAT - Mother (Views: 311, 2012-01-09, 9:14 pm)
    - excellent point - nm (Views: 276, 2012-01-09, 10:10 pm)
    - Wrong! Those are Test Preparation Courses - sm (Views: 303, 2012-01-09, 10:29 pm)
      - The OP is preparing for a test - - not asking about the test itself (Views: 305, 2012-01-09, 11:44 pm)
        Wrong. She is taking the test. Did you read the entire - thread? I think not. nm (Views: 286, 2012-01-10, 7:02 am)
- Formatting question - Old Pro (Views: 327, 2012-01-09, 10:36 pm)
- And ANOTHER thing.. - MT (Views: 337, 2012-01-09, 11:20 pm)
  - Don't you find it a little odd how no one has a - problem with people asking (Views: 347, 2012-01-10, 12:24 am)
    - If you are taking a test, asking another anything, is - cheating. nm (Views: 281, 2012-01-10, 7:07 am)
  - This scenario wouldnt be our misdeed. It would be the - trickery of the one asking. nm (Views: 279, 2012-01-10, 7:04 am)
  - MT - re idiocy - anon (Views: 50, 2012-01-12, 7:32 am)
- Am I the only one who would love to - see this conversation (Views: 333, 2012-01-09, 11:27 pm)
- It's my experience that... - tmt (Views: 320, 2012-01-10, 3:48 am)
- If you were the boss - anon (Views: 66, 2012-01-10, 2:13 pm)
  - If we go by your logic.... - sm (Views: 61, 2012-01-10, 4:45 pm)
- a word to the "wise" - another poster (Views: 72, 2012-01-10, 11:50 pm)
  - like - nm (Views: 52, 2012-01-11, 12:11 am)
  - As someone who might be evaluating your test - Looking for Independent Workers with Critical Thin (Views: 63, 2012-01-11, 9:29 am)
- This is a technical issue, not someting anyone could know - Not Cheating (Views: 41, 2012-01-11, 4:54 am)
  - Disagree. It is a problem solving issue for applicant - alone to decide. nm (Views: 42, 2012-01-11, 9:06 am)
Coupon Kickstart??? - curious (Views: 687, 2012-01-08, 1:33 pm)
- I assume no ESL in-store ads :) - wheres_my_job (Views: 410, 2012-01-08, 2:43 pm)
- Coupon Kickstart - LeeLee (Views: 542, 2012-01-08, 4:18 pm)
  - That's my friend's new company! Here's why she's asking for MTs: sm - Chili Dawg (Views: 515, 2012-01-09, 5:36 pm)
    - That's my friend's company - LeeLee (Views: 460, 2012-01-09, 6:25 pm)
- about couponing and the post you saw - hmmm (Views: 497, 2012-01-08, 4:45 pm)
  - Hmmm - emailed you (Views: 432, 2012-01-08, 4:57 pm)
Going rate - mtforever (Views: 420, 2012-01-08, 1:30 pm)
- Start high. You can always go down, but you can't go - up. nm (Views: 286, 2012-01-08, 2:13 pm)
  - I don't even know where to start... - mtforever (Views: 297, 2012-01-08, 2:19 pm)
- going rate - jmo (Views: 326, 2012-01-08, 7:35 pm)
  - Thank you - mtforever (Views: 265, 2012-01-08, 7:40 pm)
  - Going rate - jmo - LeeLee (Views: 322, 2012-01-08, 7:47 pm)
    - MTs and MLSs people? - What? (Views: 322, 2012-01-09, 9:27 pm)
      - To What? - LeeLee (Views: 77, 2012-01-10, 4:46 pm)
If you stay in MT long enough, you - Counting (Views: 695, 2012-01-07, 3:24 pm)
- It's not just BOS3 - la (Views: 438, 2012-01-07, 3:33 pm)
  - Indeed it's not. The two-space thing - ILMT (Views: 458, 2012-01-07, 4:25 pm)
    - LOL! Went out with the typewriter? - Counter (Views: 353, 2012-01-07, 5:54 pm)
      - A little research ... - ILMT (Views: 284, 2012-01-08, 9:53 am)
        Yes, you SHOULD research. - PassingThru (Views: 225, 2012-01-08, 8:39 pm)
    - It's only going to reduce your line count if you have - been padding your line count with extra unneeded s (Views: 329, 2012-01-07, 7:23 pm)
      - 2 spaces after a period is not "PADDING!" NM - ItsBeenTheStandardForYears (Views: 275, 2012-01-07, 9:50 pm)
      - Luckliy for me, we have to use 2 spaces where - I work. I know some (Views: 267, 2012-01-07, 11:49 pm)
      - Probably not an issue as counts will be made on document - after it has gone through SM (Views: 241, 2012-01-08, 5:32 am)
    - My hopsital - Jessi (Views: 216, 2012-01-08, 4:15 pm)
    - Thank you, yes one space for years - anonMT (Views: 45, 2012-01-11, 12:24 am)
  - For MT it IS BOS3. :) - Counting (Views: 289, 2012-01-07, 4:29 pm)
    - It's VBC, not BOS3, that will kill line counts. - ILMT (Views: 303, 2012-01-07, 4:43 pm)
      - They're not mutually exclusive. - Counter (Views: 253, 2012-01-07, 5:51 pm)
    - 2 spaces vs 1 space - Anne (Views: 264, 2012-01-08, 6:46 am)
- I've been putting one space after periods/punctuation for years. - nm (Views: 263, 2012-01-07, 5:38 pm)
  - Cutting your own line count? NM - ThatsNotSmart (Views: 255, 2012-01-07, 6:05 pm)
    - I'm actually doing very well as an MT but thanks for your input. - nm (Views: 243, 2012-01-07, 6:30 pm)
- One space is actually correct as a professional typographer - Do research. It just read an interesting article a (Views: 259, 2012-01-07, 6:31 pm)
  - Partially true; It DEPENDS on the font. - Researcher (Views: 268, 2012-01-07, 6:48 pm)
    - Yeah, sounds like typical BOS BS!! Correct grammar and punctuation is to be used IMO!! - Part of what is wrong with this profession (Views: 256, 2012-01-07, 8:40 pm)
      - BOS BS - Been there, done that (Views: 234, 2012-01-08, 12:15 pm)
    - spacing - Anne (Views: 243, 2012-01-08, 6:54 am)
- I think you're reaching pretty far on this one - nm (Views: 265, 2012-01-07, 7:49 pm)
  - Numbers don't "reach." nm - DoTheMath (Views: 238, 2012-01-07, 9:52 pm)
next to acute care, what is a good worktype that can be picked up - quickly? NM (Views: 308, 2012-01-07, 3:12 pm)
- I don't understand your question? Quickly???? - nm (Views: 233, 2012-01-07, 4:57 pm)
average cpl - mn (Views: 407, 2012-01-07, 2:59 pm)
- average - Kat (Views: 370, 2012-01-07, 3:09 pm)
  - Thanks! - mn (Views: 244, 2012-01-07, 3:33 pm)
All-in-one computer versus laptop for transcription opinions - Tam (Views: 359, 2012-01-07, 2:52 pm)
- I use a laptop with font set at 150%. Works great for me! - nm (Views: 255, 2012-01-07, 5:34 pm)
  - Me, too. - MT Methusela (Views: 269, 2012-01-07, 6:35 pm)
  - I use a laptop with font set at 150%. Works great for me! - eagles_fan (Views: 222, 2012-01-08, 5:39 pm)
- Desktop vs laptop - JW (Views: 300, 2012-01-07, 8:41 pm)
  - Footpedal with laptop - TAM (Views: 273, 2012-01-07, 11:18 pm)
    - I didnt. Might need a hub if you need more USB ports - than your laptop has built in. nm (Views: 215, 2012-01-08, 5:29 am)
    - I also have a keyboard plugged into my laptop so I dont - have to use that straight small keyboard .nm (Views: 210, 2012-01-08, 5:30 am)
    - I have a footpedal and keyboard in USB ports on my laptop. - I use regular mouse, too. nm (Views: 223, 2012-01-08, 9:50 am)
    - foot pedal, keyboard, and mouse in mine, plus plug - battery died looong time ago. (Views: 226, 2012-01-08, 5:57 pm)
BOS3 Formatting Question - Applicant (Views: 326, 2012-01-07, 2:30 pm)
- formatting - kat (Views: 291, 2012-01-07, 2:56 pm)
Most transcriptionist are IC and don't get unemployment or counted in any employment rolls. - b (Views: 337, 2012-01-07, 2:23 pm)
- above note - b (Views: 272, 2012-01-07, 2:24 pm)
- ICs MTs are counted...sm - Old Anon (Views: 272, 2012-01-07, 6:06 pm)
Cool story about a remarkable young woman - who is making a change - sm (Views: 581, 2012-01-06, 7:17 pm)
- Hey - thanks for sharing. I didn’t know such a site as (sm) - yochana (Views: 275, 2012-01-06, 10:32 pm)
- I don't think the general public - alana (Views: 279, 2012-01-07, 9:19 am)
Health care employment up 315,000 jobs 2011 - glass half full (Views: 342, 2012-01-06, 6:45 pm)
- I'm with you. Let's think positive! - nm (Views: 228, 2012-01-06, 6:48 pm)
  - 22 months straight of private sector job growth - Good news, indeed! (Views: 332, 2012-01-07, 1:12 pm)
    - LOL - Realist (Views: 244, 2012-01-07, 2:15 pm)
      - I'm not that paranoid. - nm (Views: 209, 2012-01-07, 2:38 pm)
        I'm not that paranoid - Maybe you should be (Views: 225, 2012-01-07, 9:16 pm)
      - The increases were in retail, transportation, and warehousing - Manufacturing also gained more than it has on year (Views: 218, 2012-01-07, 6:40 pm)
        Increases in retail, transportation and warehousing - Manufacturing also... (Views: 243, 2012-01-07, 9:38 pm)
      - LOL-Realist - No sheeple here (Views: 231, 2012-01-07, 9:15 pm)
      - Stock market seems to think the economy's getting better. - me (Views: 235, 2012-01-08, 11:43 am)
        Stock Market - Not true-overall percentage DOWN (Views: 226, 2012-01-08, 1:33 pm)
        Huh? The Dow has increased by a third! - Why so negative? (Views: 215, 2012-01-08, 2:34 pm)
        To Huh - Negative - Your are wrong (Views: 226, 2012-01-08, 3:34 pm)
        Why did you reply to Huh? when there was clearly a 3-year trend sited? - sm (Views: 201, 2012-01-08, 6:19 pm)
        Why did you reply the Huh - None of your business (Views: 235, 2012-01-08, 6:31 pm)
        Why did you reply to Huh - Must of hit your LIB nerve (Views: 222, 2012-01-08, 6:36 pm)
        2007 to 2009 stock market dropped 54% - 2009 to present regained 33% IMPROVED! (Views: 202, 2012-01-09, 7:53 am)
        2007 to 2009 stock market - Your skewing is showing -AGAIN (Views: 200, 2012-01-09, 10:05 am)
        2007 to 2007 using your dates - selective numbers on your part (Views: 217, 2012-01-09, 11:26 am)
        2007 to 2009 - Stock market - 54% gain - Your fuzzy math (Views: 209, 2012-01-09, 11:33 am)
        stock market seems to think - me (Views: 222, 2012-01-08, 4:09 pm)
        almost a miracle we have recovered so much in 3 years - sm (Views: 208, 2012-01-08, 6:27 pm)
        almost a miracle we have recovered so much in 3 years - sm (Views: 228, 2012-01-08, 6:46 pm)
- Health care employment - LeeLee (Views: 264, 2012-01-06, 7:29 pm)
- Yes, but how many were lost? - sm (Views: 248, 2012-01-06, 9:02 pm)
  - On the news last night - sm (Views: 253, 2012-01-07, 12:20 pm)
    - On the news last night - sm (Views: 216, 2012-01-07, 9:09 pm)
  - How many lost - SM (Views: 231, 2012-01-07, 12:28 pm)
    - I've been reading articles by actual economists who are - encouraged and cautiously optimistic (Views: 218, 2012-01-07, 1:05 pm)
      - "Actual" economists? - Realist (Views: 227, 2012-01-07, 2:17 pm)
        Your response was weird, as if you were negative about everyone and everything - Not buying your theories (Views: 229, 2012-01-07, 2:40 pm)
    - The financial collapse resulted in 8 million jobs lost - You people crack me up (Views: 234, 2012-01-07, 6:51 pm)
      - Financial collapse - You crack up everyone else - and the LIB flamer(s) found another board (Views: 283, 2012-01-07, 8:41 pm)
        I admire the way you present your take on - the situation we find SM (Views: 220, 2012-01-08, 12:04 am)
        Until Congress stops acting like children and starts working together - nothing good will happen (Views: 211, 2012-01-08, 10:48 am)
        Congress stopped - Not true (Views: 228, 2012-01-08, 2:00 pm)
        That was when extremists were calling him a dictator when he tried to change some things - No way to win with extremists (Views: 282, 2012-01-09, 2:05 pm)
        Extremist - Another flamer with no facts (Views: 287, 2012-01-09, 2:20 pm)
        Please don't misinterpret what I said - nm (Views: 301, 2012-01-09, 2:32 pm)
        Please don't misinterpret what I said - nm (Views: 282, 2012-01-09, 7:11 pm)
        Her posts are biased and nasty. Difficult to take seriously. - me (Views: 218, 2012-01-08, 11:46 am)
        post baised and nasty - ANOTHER LIB intolerant (Views: 218, 2012-01-08, 1:30 pm)
        Difficult to take seriously - me - Lib drone and drone and drone - YAWN (Views: 209, 2012-01-08, 2:15 pm)
        Her posts are biased and nasty. - "for me" (Views: 198, 2012-01-08, 7:25 pm)
        Admire the way - Situation (Views: 209, 2012-01-08, 2:11 pm)
        I admire the way - - No facts on your part (Views: 216, 2012-01-08, 2:19 pm)
        I admire the "take" - No take - just facts (Views: 205, 2012-01-08, 3:47 pm)
  - From the horse's mouth - rocket science (Views: 253, 2012-01-07, 1:29 pm)
- It seems like the "nonprofessional" jobs are easy to come by - Jessi (Views: 208, 2012-01-08, 4:25 pm)
  - those are jobs the local high-schoolers get around my area. - lost of competition NM (Views: 197, 2012-01-08, 6:06 pm)
Stability/balance ball chairs - Ayn (Views: 337, 2012-01-06, 11:19 am)
- my friend has one - ... (Views: 285, 2012-01-06, 12:14 pm)
- I like mine - sm (Views: 236, 2012-01-07, 5:44 am)
2012 is the year I am going to stop being an MT, but - sm (Views: 505, 2012-01-06, 10:51 am)
- LPN or RHIT? - Alice (Views: 374, 2012-01-06, 10:57 am)
- Girl, skip the LPN and go directly to RN - Pay is way better (Views: 326, 2012-01-06, 11:04 am)
  - LPN - JR (Views: 327, 2012-01-06, 11:43 am)
    - LPN versus RN - Cathy (Views: 306, 2012-01-06, 3:43 pm)
      - There are schools who will let you - bridge into a (Views: 226, 2012-01-07, 10:18 am)
  - LPN or RHIT? - Alice (Views: 336, 2012-01-07, 12:03 pm)
    - Thanks, Alice! - nm (Views: 215, 2012-01-07, 12:12 pm)
    - Regarding what you said about RNs needing more training in order to work as an LPN - I am not a nurse but it sounds incorrect (Views: 234, 2012-01-07, 1:17 pm)
      - I'm right there with you. It requires less than - half of the schooling (Views: 225, 2012-01-08, 12:06 am)
- Well in my area - mt (Views: 240, 2012-01-07, 4:20 pm)
- Nursing is no better than MT. Don't be misled. - see message (Views: 228, 2012-01-08, 6:05 pm)
  - I agree with that. Nurses seem to get - burnt out pretty quickly (Views: 213, 2012-01-09, 9:10 am)
Is MT even worth it anymore???? - Blondie (Views: 617, 2012-01-06, 8:43 am)
- As far as the MTSOs, it is time to get out. - realist (Views: 494, 2012-01-06, 8:50 am)
- Many of them are experimenting around, trying to - sm (Views: 472, 2012-01-06, 9:04 am)
  - The economy and quality have absolutely nothing to do with the state of MT - MT IS DEAD (Views: 416, 2012-01-06, 10:06 am)
    - Yes, it's extremely sobering to say the least... - Blondie (Views: 373, 2012-01-06, 10:13 am)
      - Same...and different - wheres_my_job (Views: 354, 2012-01-06, 10:38 am)
      - Blondie - LeeLee (Views: 307, 2012-01-06, 1:48 pm)
        Uh-oh! There must be another MT nicknamed Blondie on here - Blondie #2 (Views: 282, 2012-01-06, 4:15 pm)
        Blondie#2 - LeeLee (Views: 282, 2012-01-06, 4:17 pm)
        Thanks LeeLee! - Blondie #2 (Views: 245, 2012-01-06, 5:08 pm)
        Blondie #2 - LeeLee (Views: 220, 2012-01-07, 12:34 pm)
    - People who write reference books are often not very good at MT - Shockingly enough (Views: 307, 2012-01-06, 11:35 am)
    - Sobering - LeeLee (Views: 307, 2012-01-06, 1:45 pm)
    - With docs going BROKE, economy IS a factor! - CriticalThinker (Views: 239, 2012-01-07, 2:24 pm)
- Don't know that I would say MT IS DEAD, but - sm (Views: 399, 2012-01-06, 12:09 pm)
  - Don't know that I would say MT is dead - LeeLee (Views: 214, 2012-01-07, 9:30 pm)
- MT is not dead - sm (Views: 474, 2012-01-06, 1:06 pm)
  - Response to your post - mtforever (Views: 387, 2012-01-06, 2:25 pm)
  - I emailed you, as well. - devilsadvocate (Views: 292, 2012-01-06, 5:54 pm)
  - To "MT is not dead" - Tony (Views: 315, 2012-01-06, 9:15 pm)
    - How I got my clients - - sm (Views: 280, 2012-01-07, 12:37 pm)
- It depends on the MT - sm (Views: 287, 2012-01-07, 2:59 am)
  - Tru dat, Blondie!!!! - tony (Views: 245, 2012-01-07, 9:49 am)
  - It depends on MT - LeeLee (Views: 251, 2012-01-07, 12:39 pm)
    - I also agree with you. - Excellent Point (Views: 249, 2012-01-07, 1:11 pm)
- Spheris - doxielover (Views: 259, 2012-01-08, 5:05 am)
  - Medquist - mtforever (Views: 246, 2012-01-08, 12:00 pm)
    - MQ - Blondie #2 (Views: 221, 2012-01-08, 3:41 pm)
  - Spheris - Blondie #2 (Views: 237, 2012-01-08, 3:33 pm)
"No pasta megaly" -haha - cr (Views: 447, 2012-01-05, 11:33 pm)
- IMHO, this is pathetic, not funny. - nm (Views: 297, 2012-01-06, 7:26 am)
- rigatoni - incognito (Views: 251, 2012-01-06, 1:25 pm)
  - Terrific, guys! :) :) - Finally a diagnosis. NM (Views: 237, 2012-01-06, 4:00 pm)
*RED ALERT* Doctors are GOING BROKE! - Reader (Views: 630, 2012-01-05, 10:40 pm)
- MDs going broke - Saw this - read the article (Views: 375, 2012-01-05, 10:44 pm)
  - Average physician salary $175,000 - Cry me a river (Views: 352, 2012-01-06, 7:42 am)
    - Docs in India make about $1,000 a month - Maybe they should work there (Views: 274, 2012-01-06, 7:56 am)
    - No, they still have MD after their name, but they - may actually quit (Views: 279, 2012-01-06, 7:58 am)
      - Are they the last group to wake up? - sm (Views: 256, 2012-01-06, 8:06 am)
      - My doctor left to go work for insurance. She was a - turncoat. Shame on her. nm (Views: 239, 2012-01-06, 8:19 am)
      - Education costs - good deal (Views: 263, 2012-01-06, 8:35 am)
        I've worked for physicians for years. They even say it about each other - Doctors are very poor businesspeople (Views: 290, 2012-01-06, 9:07 am)
      - Insurance companies have ripped us off for years - No sympathy for them (Views: 243, 2012-01-06, 8:58 am)
        No sympathy for who? Insurance companies or - doctors? (Views: 231, 2012-01-06, 9:28 am)
- I'm too tired tonight to read the article, but I - already know this is happening (Views: 298, 2012-01-05, 11:53 pm)
  - The system is broke and so am I! - very unhappy camper (Views: 301, 2012-01-06, 1:35 am)
    - System broke- unhappy camper - LeeLee (Views: 236, 2012-01-06, 1:02 pm)
- At least maybe this will keep the ESL doctors from coming - here. nm (Views: 239, 2012-01-06, 6:35 am)
  - ESL docs - LeeLee (Views: 224, 2012-01-06, 12:47 pm)
    - Well,hopefully the younger ones will be more fluent with - English, nm (Views: 213, 2012-01-06, 1:06 pm)
      - Younger ESL - LeeLee (Views: 223, 2012-01-06, 1:09 pm)
- They blame it on lack of Medicare reimbursements - Piggybank (Views: 269, 2012-01-06, 8:19 am)
  - It's not only low Medicare - alana (Views: 271, 2012-01-06, 8:51 am)
  - Piggybank - half-billion cut (Views: 233, 2012-01-06, 12:50 pm)
- Well, since that system hasn't gone into effect yet, there is no correlation - nm (Views: 232, 2012-01-06, 8:56 am)
- Doctors going broke - mt2 (Views: 280, 2012-01-06, 9:22 am)
  - I am definitely no Obama fan, but I agree - with you on this. (Views: 262, 2012-01-06, 9:30 am)
  - The fall of US healthcare as we knew it - Alice (Views: 262, 2012-01-06, 11:04 am)
    - Saturday doctor visits - pleasant surprise (Views: 261, 2012-01-06, 11:59 am)
    - Most will give a discount for an uninsured patient, - but you absolutely cannot (Views: 221, 2012-01-06, 10:40 pm)
- *REALITY ALERT* - oh...read ME (Views: 421, 2012-01-06, 12:07 pm)
  - Like!! - nm (Views: 220, 2012-01-06, 12:55 pm)
  - Hear! Hear! You hit it! - sm (Views: 243, 2012-01-06, 1:02 pm)
  - very well said, thank you! in total agreement. - anon (Views: 234, 2012-01-06, 1:30 pm)
  - Bravo - well said! nm - amen (Views: 211, 2012-01-06, 3:22 pm)
  - Well done you!!! I wish there was a "SUPER LIKE" button for this post!!!! NM - Denise (Views: 210, 2012-01-06, 3:27 pm)
  - 5 dislikes for this post so far... - tell me why (Views: 209, 2012-01-09, 2:16 am)
    - Don't know about the "dislikes"...but - alias (Views: 205, 2012-01-09, 11:39 am)
      - interesting - thanks (Views: 281, 2012-01-09, 4:28 pm)
Curious to know - taking the plunge (Views: 406, 2012-01-05, 8:45 pm)
- A great education will not insulate you from a dismal industry outlook - MT IS DEAD (Views: 272, 2012-01-06, 7:48 am)
  - So I've heard, but. - ttp (Views: 275, 2012-01-06, 8:23 am)
Overseas MT Opportunities? - Looking (Views: 423, 2012-01-05, 8:37 pm)
- overseas? - very unhappy camper (Views: 285, 2012-01-06, 1:43 am)
- Move to India. Plenty of work there. - nm (Views: 243, 2012-01-06, 7:28 am)
My #1 Complaint - Looking (Views: 504, 2012-01-05, 6:22 pm)
- Looking - sm (Views: 324, 2012-01-05, 7:43 pm)
- PITA - deenibeeni (Views: 261, 2012-01-06, 2:03 am)
SOFTSCRIPT LINE DISCREPANCY?? - PAISLEY (Views: 386, 2012-01-05, 4:00 pm)
- Before suspecting, you need to do a c&p into a word doc, - do a character count SM (Views: 294, 2012-01-05, 4:29 pm)
- What does your contract say you are paid for? C&P will tell - you if you are getting paid for spaces. nm (Views: 273, 2012-01-05, 4:45 pm)
Anyone out there still using Word Perfect? - Jane (Views: 349, 2012-01-05, 3:58 pm)
- Word Perfect - LeeLee (Views: 316, 2012-01-05, 6:11 pm)
they care more about your shift - onlyhuman (Views: 477, 2012-01-05, 3:50 pm)
- They can only dig up errors you made. Yes, they care more about - shifts, this is business. NM (Views: 277, 2012-01-05, 4:31 pm)
- Why do you think they shouldnt expect you to work your - whole contracted shift? nm (Views: 271, 2012-01-05, 4:43 pm)
- If you worked at Walmart, you could not go take a nap for an hour! - Really? (Views: 270, 2012-01-05, 5:26 pm)
  - Well, maybe if they gave us PTO and let us actually USE it, rather than making us use it up - for NJA..... (Views: 275, 2012-01-05, 6:01 pm)
    - And that is what is great about USA. Nobody holding a gun - to your head to stay as MT. You CAN go SM (Views: 257, 2012-01-05, 6:20 pm)
    - why are you using PTO where there is NJA? - that is crazy (Views: 269, 2012-01-05, 6:23 pm)
    - Well may if they gave us PT - Why are you not working for Walmart then? (Views: 240, 2012-01-05, 10:36 pm)
- Perspective - sm (Views: 309, 2012-01-05, 6:09 pm)
- Totally Shocked - my goodness (Views: 308, 2012-01-05, 9:20 pm)
  - I'll remember to mention this next time... - Shocked2 (Views: 254, 2012-01-06, 2:56 am)
    - Shocked2 - LeeLee (Views: 226, 2012-01-06, 4:20 pm)
- SOMEONE should care about your shift - sounds like you do not (Views: 230, 2012-01-06, 9:31 am)
Going rate for IC? - mamabear (Views: 360, 2012-01-05, 3:27 pm)
- Many variables. - MT (Views: 287, 2012-01-05, 7:30 pm)
  - more details ... - mamabear (Views: 216, 2012-01-06, 12:09 pm)
Are experienced MTs finding work now or is there - Looking MT (Views: 497, 2012-01-05, 2:26 pm)
- I have over 30 years' experience - in acute care, 1000-bed teaching and research hosp (Views: 468, 2012-01-05, 2:45 pm)
  - Or... - AnotherOption (Views: 384, 2012-01-05, 3:13 pm)
    - I hear you. I am having the same NJA every other report and I am sick of - Looking MT (Views: 360, 2012-01-05, 3:33 pm)
  - AMEN! - -- (Views: 303, 2012-01-05, 4:50 pm)
- To Looking MT - sm (Views: 325, 2012-01-05, 4:51 pm)
  - My specialty is OPs and I can do any and all of them. - Looking MT (Views: 300, 2012-01-05, 6:12 pm)
- Tons of work, buried in it. Yes, there is a lot of work out there. - luckyladyinca (Views: 313, 2012-01-06, 1:23 am)
In trouble and looking for help, please (SM) - anon (Views: 639, 2012-01-05, 1:46 pm)
- are you currently an ic or employee? - mt2 (Views: 354, 2012-01-05, 2:20 pm)
  - Sadly and stupidly, I went from employee with my previous (sm) - anon (Views: 432, 2012-01-05, 2:29 pm)
    - sent you an email. - nm (Views: 305, 2012-01-05, 2:53 pm)
      - I just responded to your email. NM - anon (Views: 265, 2012-01-05, 5:03 pm)
- Go to Ubiqus.com - Zville MT (Views: 445, 2012-01-05, 4:16 pm)
  - Thank you so much Zville MT, I went on and applied with them (sm) - anon (Views: 316, 2012-01-05, 5:46 pm)
Enterprise Express Editor question - Snow Bunny (Views: 274, 2012-01-05, 12:20 pm)
- Sounds like Win7 - anon (Views: 202, 2012-01-06, 9:58 pm)
Shorthand word expander question - Fatigued Fingers (Views: 359, 2012-01-05, 9:22 am)
- yes - sm (Views: 252, 2012-01-05, 4:23 pm)
Suggestion IM - oreosmom (Views: 366, 2012-01-04, 11:53 pm)
- Notified by E-mail - Old MT (Views: 298, 2012-01-05, 2:08 am)
ANY HOSPITALS IN THE COUNTRY HIRING IN-HOUSE? - bearskins (Views: 478, 2012-01-04, 10:07 pm)
- With the ever present risk of Epic, you would change your - life, knowing you could lose that job SM (Views: 401, 2012-01-04, 10:10 pm)
- In house - Anonymous (Views: 385, 2012-01-05, 9:03 am)
- I applied at - sm (Views: 356, 2012-01-05, 10:27 am)
  - RE: Between Epic, VR and the Indians, we've lost our profession - MT is dead (Views: 324, 2012-01-05, 11:43 am)
- ANY HOSPITALS IN THE COUNTRY HIRING IN -HOUSE? - Cindy (Views: 288, 2012-01-05, 2:38 pm)
  - Check jobs posted on Linked In. - anon (Views: 241, 2012-01-06, 9:51 pm)
- Northwestern Med Center in VT--looking for - two PT people. (Views: 257, 2012-01-05, 6:05 pm)
Small rant - Happy MT Robin (Views: 643, 2012-01-04, 5:46 pm)
- No kidding!! - 1mt (Views: 334, 2012-01-04, 6:17 pm)
  - I know, right! - Happy MT Robin (Views: 302, 2012-01-04, 6:42 pm)
- Happy MT Robin - sm (Views: 391, 2012-01-04, 7:04 pm)
  - LOL!!! I think that's the best one I've heard yet. - Happy MT Robin (Views: 294, 2012-01-04, 7:09 pm)
    - LOL!!! - sm (Views: 289, 2012-01-04, 7:28 pm)
- If it's that hard to pronounce, you'd think just ... - Maggie May (Views: 309, 2012-01-04, 7:17 pm)
  - Yes but we are all aware of how the attempt at spelling works out! - nm (Views: 260, 2012-01-04, 7:25 pm)
    - I have a doc who spells names with - alana (Views: 300, 2012-01-04, 10:29 pm)
      - That is horrible - 1mt (Views: 266, 2012-01-04, 10:57 pm)
        We have to scroll through a list of all the - alana (Views: 274, 2012-01-05, 12:05 am)
  - They always spell Smith correctly tho! - tiredofworking (Views: 219, 2012-01-05, 12:23 pm)
    - Makes me mental - CrazyMT (Views: 219, 2012-01-05, 2:57 pm)
      - that's the one that puts me over the edge!! - wrthnuvlsk s-m-i-t-h (Views: 232, 2012-01-05, 3:05 pm)
Has anyone else developed an adversion to reading? - Sounds strange (Views: 499, 2012-01-04, 12:40 pm)
- Same Here - RC (Views: 299, 2012-01-04, 1:39 pm)
  - OMG - it is so hard - wheres_my_job (Views: 284, 2012-01-04, 3:10 pm)
- I still love to read, but agree, mistakes just jump out at me - now. Especially, my kindle books have ++ mistakes. (Views: 266, 2012-01-04, 3:12 pm)
- No but sometimes I have an AVersion to reading - that said sm (Views: 270, 2012-01-04, 6:47 pm)
Happy New Year - you've been laid off - Rita (Views: 874, 2012-01-04, 9:01 am)
- medquist will hire you...they sure didn't want me! - dood30 (Views: 613, 2012-01-04, 9:04 am)
  - been there - done that from 2002-2003 : / - Rita (Views: 476, 2012-01-04, 9:20 am)
    - why cant your work a weekend day - they all want that now (Views: 509, 2012-01-04, 9:22 am)
      - the OP is just asking... - other poster (Views: 348, 2012-01-04, 1:48 pm)
        Like! - nm (Views: 268, 2012-01-04, 5:09 pm)
        She can't work a weekend day b/c of nunya ... - Hates Haters (Views: 242, 2012-01-06, 5:45 pm)
  - They didn't want me either. I keep being told that is a - sm (Views: 554, 2012-01-04, 9:26 am)
    - I do work for MQ (not by choice) and still need a job! I haven't had consistent - shortcake (Views: 452, 2012-01-04, 9:31 am)
      - MQ - Blondie #2 (Views: 209, 2012-01-08, 4:33 pm)
    - You still need a job, BUT - anon (Views: 478, 2012-01-04, 9:31 am)
  - I don't feel so bad now. I had applied with them - sm (Views: 350, 2012-01-04, 2:19 pm)
- Try Transolutions/Accentus - anon (Views: 512, 2012-01-04, 11:48 am)
  - transolutions... Addendum - anon (Views: 485, 2012-01-04, 11:51 am)
- Hey - me too! - sbmt (Views: 347, 2012-01-04, 3:26 pm)
- Happy New Year - you've been laid off - MT47 (Views: 349, 2012-01-04, 5:40 pm)
  - MT47 - yep, that's the one - Rita (Views: 47, 2012-01-13, 8:45 am)
- I would start looking out of the MT field - s/m (Views: 340, 2012-01-04, 6:13 pm)
why do the ESLs use "i.e." so much??? - centaura57 (Views: 312, 2012-01-04, 7:06 am)
- i.e. - anon (Views: 292, 2012-01-04, 7:34 am)
- the same with hence - countrygirlMT (Views: 288, 2012-01-04, 7:54 am)
- I have an ESL that says - Snoopy (Views: 321, 2012-01-04, 8:23 am)
- mine say - anoying (Views: 294, 2012-01-04, 8:55 am)
  - lol - centaura57 (Views: 241, 2012-01-04, 6:03 pm)
    - :) Put me in a better mood. - mtlt (Views: 247, 2012-01-04, 10:52 pm)
  - You guys know that in most of the English-speaking world - Me (Views: 248, 2012-01-05, 4:43 am)
    - exactly - ... (Views: 231, 2012-01-05, 12:33 pm)
- "Period. Period. Period." - ESLWoes (Views: 219, 2012-01-05, 5:11 pm)
  - I have a dude from Long Island who does the same thing - nm (Views: 200, 2012-01-05, 10:04 pm)
What does 1200 lines per 8 hour shift equal in words per minute? - Cindy (Views: 487, 2012-01-03, 12:10 am)
- words per minute - Thinking (Views: 486, 2012-01-03, 3:43 am)
- if your line is 65 - hmmm (Views: 406, 2012-01-03, 10:30 am)
  - That is right. Which is why how fast you type - sm (Views: 383, 2012-01-03, 10:41 am)
    - exactly - by this calculation - hmmm (Views: 324, 2012-01-03, 1:58 pm)
- 1200 lines/8 hours equal 160 lines/hour, which ... - starzzz (Views: 298, 2012-01-04, 10:00 am)
New Year's Day - kittycity (Views: 470, 2012-01-02, 6:32 pm)
- yeah right - did you even have work (Views: 347, 2012-01-02, 6:38 pm)
  - paid holidays - fedup (Views: 338, 2012-01-02, 7:01 pm)
    - At ours a 25% pay bump on production, not hours. - NM (Views: 300, 2012-01-02, 7:28 pm)
      - Hope you had work cuz 25% of nothing is nothing. - IAMT (Views: 232, 2012-01-03, 4:26 pm)
    - who said they were never paid for holidays - wierdo (Views: 305, 2012-01-02, 8:37 pm)
- pay - anon (Views: 299, 2012-01-02, 7:37 pm)
  - what do you mean 1/2 your pto pay? - always got time and a half (Views: 274, 2012-01-02, 8:36 pm)
    - Not Time and a Half - JC (Views: 268, 2012-01-03, 7:48 am)
      - I think what your describing is double time and a half - who gets that (Views: 262, 2012-01-03, 9:51 am)
    - Not according to MQ Central - anon (Views: 250, 2012-01-03, 12:13 pm)
Regarding Asking for a Raise... - mel268 (Views: 555, 2012-01-02, 3:01 pm)
- how are you certified - through AHDI? (Views: 347, 2012-01-02, 4:27 pm)
- Give it a try, but sm - nothertimer (Views: 374, 2012-01-02, 5:30 pm)
  - Raise - mel268 (Views: 353, 2012-01-02, 5:32 pm)
    - There IS something worse than "all they can say is no..." - NocturnalHooter (Views: 369, 2012-01-02, 5:38 pm)
      - Worthy of respect but dont respect yourself enough - to ask for a raise? HUH? nm (Views: 262, 2012-01-02, 6:30 pm)
        I agree, and don't believe asking would get any of those 'worse' items on her list. - anothermt NM (Views: 267, 2012-01-02, 8:07 pm)
        I do, however, believe asking will get her nowhere. - anothermt NM (Views: 260, 2012-01-02, 8:14 pm)
- Regarding asking for a raise - Arizona MT (Views: 409, 2012-01-02, 5:47 pm)
  - Wow! - Mel268 (Views: 399, 2012-01-02, 5:50 pm)
    - Mel - Arizona (Views: 328, 2012-01-02, 7:47 pm)
- raises and certifications - LeeB (Views: 330, 2012-01-02, 6:29 pm)
  - LeeB - Arizona (Views: 287, 2012-01-02, 7:49 pm)
- Certified by who? - nm (Views: 260, 2012-01-02, 6:32 pm)
- Who are you certified through? - huh (Views: 278, 2012-01-02, 6:36 pm)
- Are you a CMT or do you have a certificate from an MT school? - Big difference. nm (Views: 277, 2012-01-02, 6:52 pm)
  - Raise - mel268 (Views: 361, 2012-01-02, 7:03 pm)
    - Mel - Nick (Views: 325, 2012-01-02, 7:50 pm)
    - I agree with you Mel. - MT (Views: 308, 2012-01-02, 10:11 pm)
      - The original is valid but more info is needed - to give the poster a (Views: 251, 2012-01-03, 10:21 am)
      - Thanks MT - Mel268 (Views: 271, 2012-01-03, 10:30 am)
      - explaining cerfication IS valid when it might make a difference in the - raise itself, but she had no aswer so (Views: 240, 2012-01-03, 12:49 pm)
  - Since the OP cannot or will not - Sunshine (Views: 283, 2012-01-03, 12:29 pm)
    - Sunshine - sm (Views: 269, 2012-01-03, 12:36 pm)
      - Yes - Sunshine (Views: 244, 2012-01-03, 1:29 pm)
      - Sunshine sm - In the know (Views: 235, 2012-01-03, 7:55 pm)
- Depends on what company you work for. - The one that I work for (Views: 318, 2012-01-03, 12:04 am)
- From the "other side" - Mini-MTSO (Views: 331, 2012-01-03, 1:32 am)
- To mel268 - From a CMT (Views: 330, 2012-01-03, 10:15 am)
  - CMT - Mrs. N. (Views: 266, 2012-01-03, 7:56 pm)
- Good Luck! Most of us are getting pay cuts! - oaf (Views: 280, 2012-01-03, 11:40 am)
hypocracy of MTs working on holidays - . (Views: 802, 2012-01-02, 12:58 am)
- Amen. Hospitals and nursing homes work with - wannie (Views: 463, 2012-01-02, 7:59 am)
  - Weekends and holidays - Anonymous (Views: 462, 2012-01-02, 8:34 am)
    - Agree so much on this. When I worked in clinical - in a hospital, there was no (Views: 378, 2012-01-02, 10:40 am)
      - Thanks for the reality check, guys. Working isolated - can really warp that worldview. NM (Views: 262, 2012-01-02, 7:33 pm)
- choice of practitioners - mt2 (Views: 341, 2012-01-02, 10:15 am)
  - I do the same, but all 3 offices I work for are closed - sm - ONCMT (Views: 310, 2012-01-02, 11:22 am)
- Hey, be happy our care at least is still in this country - and not in India (Views: 295, 2012-01-02, 12:57 pm)
casting a vote for carriage returns - ... (Views: 439, 2012-01-01, 2:25 pm)
- I'll second that - enter, enter, enter (Views: 283, 2012-01-01, 2:27 pm)
  - :) Enter-enter. Great! I'm with you--here's a vote also for - saving patient lives with accessible data. If (Views: 277, 2012-01-01, 6:58 pm)
    - readable, accessible data? - very unhappy camper (Views: 248, 2012-01-02, 10:36 am)
      - sorry this happened to you - ... (Views: 233, 2012-01-02, 12:49 pm)
Good Grief! It is a bad habit - sm (Views: 641, 2012-01-01, 2:05 pm)
- I realized this when my daughter got sarcastic with me - and asked where did I think she got it. nm (Views: 287, 2012-01-01, 5:11 pm)
  - Ouch! Children can get right to the heart of things, can't they? - nm (Views: 247, 2012-01-01, 7:10 pm)
- This habit can be broken. - Rainy (Views: 318, 2012-01-01, 5:28 pm)
- Whatever. nm - Justabouthadit (Views: 233, 2012-01-02, 1:41 am)
  - (Chuckle) nm - Justabouthadit (Views: 232, 2012-01-02, 1:44 am)
    - ; ) - nm (Views: 207, 2012-01-02, 8:28 pm)
- I got rid of TV for that very reason. - incognito (Views: 262, 2012-01-02, 6:49 am)
- I really appreciate your - honesty. sm (Views: 228, 2012-01-02, 2:47 pm)
  - Sounds like a reasonable and worthwhile goal for the New Year! - nm (Views: 220, 2012-01-02, 3:05 pm)
- Sarcasm by definition is contempt and derision - disguised as humor (Views: 213, 2012-01-04, 6:57 pm)

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