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Petition to Improve conditions and pay within MTSOs (Views: 19489, 2016-09-19)
What is Wrong With Offshoring Transcription? (Views: 29652, 2010-10-06)
Using the Job Wanted Board (Views: 14537, 2010-05-03)
Posting Guidelines (Updated 04-20-2011); Your Identity; Advertisements (Views: 13323, 2009-08-10)

What Happened to Susan? - see msg (Views: 50, 2019-09-22, 6:21 pm)
- Why do you think Susan owes you any explanation? - your guilt trip is quite petty and rude SM (Views: 24, 2019-09-22, 6:52 pm)
  - Well your well-written thought out way to post - something rude (sm) (Views: 20, 2019-09-22, 7:01 pm)
Love it when there is a TON of work and no one works weekends! - Vent Over (Views: 76, 2019-09-22, 4:42 pm)
- Which company? - I would work weekends and relieve you. nm (Views: 32, 2019-09-22, 5:48 pm)
  - Which company - OP (Views: 40, 2019-09-22, 6:09 pm)
    - Oh okay. It sounded like you had a lot of work - and needed help. Hope they come on and type 4 rep (Views: 26, 2019-09-22, 6:38 pm)
A couple more VDI questions - Speed test and log in time (Views: 62, 2019-09-22, 11:37 am)
- My download is 53.8, upload 17.4 on Verizon Jetpack wifi. - Takes 15-45 minutes to completely sign in and get (Views: 52, 2019-09-22, 12:00 pm)
VDI and internet speed - Does anybody know (Views: 80, 2019-09-22, 9:04 am)
- We have DSL, and VDI works fine with it - nm (Views: 36, 2019-09-22, 9:21 am)
  - Regarding the initial installation of VDI - OP (Views: 52, 2019-09-22, 9:27 am)
- I have DSL, works fine with it but initial installation takes longggg - MT68 (Views: 53, 2019-09-22, 9:32 am)
  - Do you mind me asking what you mean by - not too many issues with it? (Views: 43, 2019-09-22, 9:46 am)
    - I will sometimes have an issue with Citrix Desktop... - MT68 (Views: 44, 2019-09-22, 9:59 am)
      - VDI "Waiting for Background Services Citrix DeskTop - BJ (Views: 19, 2019-09-22, 4:27 pm)
        VDI "Waiting for Background Services" Citrix DeskTop - BJ (Views: 14, 2019-09-22, 4:30 pm)
    - UP here - DSL (Views: 46, 2019-09-22, 10:01 am)
      - Oops, that should be OP - nm (Views: 28, 2019-09-22, 10:04 am)
The MTSOs are getting desperate and trying to be sneaky. - I wouldnt trust anyone who doesnt SM (Views: 288, 2019-09-20, 7:50 pm)
- STS has reminders on her post, says how sorry she is and will remove her - post, but it stays up. That shows SM (Views: 166, 2019-09-21, 8:16 am)
  - This industry has gone to the pits. - sm (Views: 136, 2019-09-21, 8:42 am)
Re: Experienced Proofer/QA Needed - I dont want to work for someone - who doesnt follow the rules SM (Views: 378, 2019-09-19, 9:12 pm)
- Agreed. In addition to adding that important information, - SM (Views: 204, 2019-09-19, 10:03 pm)
- I went to apply for a loan - In the annual income spot (Views: 220, 2019-09-20, 7:28 am)
- Salary now listed as $15/hour. - NM (Views: 117, 2019-09-20, 1:15 pm)
  - Bet me there will be something in the contract you sign - that lowers the pay somehow. JMHO. nm (Views: 112, 2019-09-20, 2:52 pm)
    - Should pay more than 15 an hour as an IC. - sm (Views: 112, 2019-09-20, 4:54 pm)
TR Band is a brand name - it is not TR band (Views: 144, 2019-09-19, 8:13 pm)
VDI Foot pedal issues - havehadenough (Views: 195, 2019-09-19, 7:33 am)
- They're waiting for a fix from Citrix - sm - tiredmt (Views: 122, 2019-09-19, 7:51 am)
- Did they install PCDictate foot pedal tester? - sm (Views: 111, 2019-09-19, 9:57 am)
  - Foot pedal - Another VDI screwup (Views: 106, 2019-09-19, 10:06 am)
- I have other accts and do not use the foot pedal. - see message (Views: 30, 2019-09-21, 6:56 pm)
Dragon Naturally Speaking - NewMT (Views: 201, 2019-09-18, 6:02 pm)
- I use it when I'm reviewing medical records if - W/C Reviewer (Views: 151, 2019-09-18, 7:42 pm)
Wish they would scrap VDI - Seriously (Views: 272, 2019-09-17, 3:11 pm)
- I don't think we have to worry for long - sm (Views: 282, 2019-09-17, 4:34 pm)
  - I don't think - - I wish ... (Views: 240, 2019-09-17, 5:00 pm)
  - Ya gotta wonder if the "overseas" MTs/VREs also have to work - inside the VDI? (Views: 136, 2019-09-18, 6:36 am)
    - I'm pretty sure s/m - Anon (Views: 130, 2019-09-18, 9:43 am)
      - They don't care there because....sm - In the know (Views: 91, 2019-09-18, 5:35 pm)
    - VDI overseas - Minnie (Views: 122, 2019-09-18, 1:16 pm)
- That IT team...they pretend like they're "escalating" - sm (Views: 225, 2019-09-17, 5:33 pm)
- Not Fair!!! - Anna (Views: 182, 2019-09-18, 8:15 am)
  - Not Fair - Me too (Views: 142, 2019-09-18, 10:51 am)
    - I am really trying my best to get out after - 29 years in this field. (Views: 113, 2019-09-18, 4:31 pm)
      - Hi--If there is vocational counseling available - W/C Reviewer (Views: 110, 2019-09-18, 5:01 pm)
        Thank you for your kind words. - I will check the unemployment office. sm (Views: 58, 2019-09-18, 9:01 pm)
        Hi again--If there is an adult school or community college - W/C Reviewer (Views: 72, 2019-09-18, 10:04 pm)
Anyone hear back from the cardiology job posted on - MTU on Facebook? (Views: 238, 2019-09-17, 11:52 am)
- I've seen the same posting about every 2 months for what appears to be the same - sm - JustAnotherMT (Views: 133, 2019-09-17, 12:10 pm)
  - Cardiology on MTU - LinK (Views: 187, 2019-09-17, 12:43 pm)
  - See the comment below. Minimum wage for two months! - What a crock (Views: 54, 2019-09-20, 7:59 am)
- Cardiology on MTU - LinK (Views: 70, 2019-09-19, 11:18 pm)
  - So she misrepresented herself when she quoted the pay! - Just isn’t right (Views: 54, 2019-09-20, 7:57 am)
    - Yes, please out her and help other MTs! - NM (Views: 67, 2019-09-20, 8:12 am)
Express Scribe Pro - sm (Views: 167, 2019-09-17, 7:55 am)
- If you use Express Scribe, any version - Anon (Views: 123, 2019-09-17, 10:23 am)
- dummy me. - sm (Views: 116, 2019-09-17, 10:41 am)
Does anyone know how to "pause" VDI? - sm (Views: 228, 2019-09-16, 5:46 am)
Finding work - Cricut (Views: 417, 2019-09-15, 9:03 am)
- on Facebook, join group Medical Transcriptionists United... - MT68 (Views: 355, 2019-09-15, 9:20 am)
  - Micromanaging - KJ (Views: 237, 2019-09-16, 11:02 am)
    - Ha! I wish! She announces the rules of the group - SM (Views: 196, 2019-09-16, 11:10 am)
      - It is a free group, right? I'm sure it is not her 24/7 focus. sm - Give her a break (Views: 150, 2019-09-16, 11:19 am)
        She wants to make and run a page, then make the time to - run it according to her own rules. sm (Views: 141, 2019-09-16, 12:41 pm)
        My thoughts on not naming the company - sm (Views: 140, 2019-09-16, 1:33 pm)
        Some people will respond with well my company is - great but not hiring. *rolling eyes* sm (Views: 114, 2019-09-16, 2:27 pm)
        I was trying to inform the poster above me that she - does not micromanage LOL back off (Views: 93, 2019-09-16, 1:28 pm)
    - At least she's sharing job info because it's hard to find anywhere else. - No whining here (Views: 109, 2019-09-16, 6:36 pm)
- Commenting just because of that Cricut reference - Starlight (Views: 137, 2019-09-16, 3:05 pm)
Anyone owed back wages might find this of interest - SM (Views: 330, 2019-09-14, 1:08 pm)
- Can't access article - Mellin (Views: 35, 2019-09-16, 8:36 pm)
  - If you Google a company called Trustify, - SM (Views: 82, 2019-09-16, 9:08 pm)
why i hate dragon - just another MT (Views: 344, 2019-09-14, 8:56 am)
- Yep, funny right? They're allowing a certain percentage - sm (Views: 187, 2019-09-14, 9:21 am)
- What a revolting - situation (Views: 188, 2019-09-14, 6:40 pm)
- We may find our jobs as VR editors frustrating at times but - MTSOs need us! (Views: 155, 2019-09-15, 7:37 am)
Voice Wreck of the Day Award - upallnight (Views: 364, 2019-09-14, 4:55 am)
- Sometimes I think VR is just trolling us, hah. - sm (Views: 139, 2019-09-14, 6:51 am)
- Please don't start with the VR blurbs - SM (Views: 211, 2019-09-14, 8:10 am)
  - geez, how much fun are you to live with? nm - just sayin (Views: 137, 2019-09-14, 8:51 am)
- I have dozens of these and all are much funnier - JS (Views: 195, 2019-09-14, 9:01 am)
- voice wreck - J (Views: 209, 2019-09-14, 10:49 am)
  - This one wasn't even funny! Geez! - nm (Views: 120, 2019-09-14, 11:38 am)
    - I thought it was - NM (Views: 90, 2019-09-14, 7:16 pm)
What would you say... - Seeker (Views: 456, 2019-09-13, 1:30 pm)
- Maybe - RubySoho (Views: 287, 2019-09-13, 2:02 pm)
  - What would you say... - Seeker (Views: 257, 2019-09-13, 2:15 pm)
    - Adios. - nm (Views: 163, 2019-09-13, 6:14 pm)
- That's really unacceptable - CMT (Views: 216, 2019-09-13, 8:42 pm)
Are MT Daily and MT Desk sites both closed? - nm (Views: 387, 2019-09-13, 12:28 pm)
- Re: MT Desk - Old Anon (Views: 226, 2019-09-15, 3:30 pm)
Nuance-affiliated MTs, low on work? - sm (Views: 370, 2019-09-13, 10:03 am)
- Had the same thing occur. - I work on multiple accounts (Views: 199, 2019-09-13, 11:44 am)
- Depends on the company. - sm (Views: 218, 2019-09-13, 12:20 pm)
  - About how many accounts are you up to now, if you don't mind saying? - nm (Views: 117, 2019-09-14, 6:48 am)
    - OP here, not the one responded to here but ... - sm (Views: 132, 2019-09-14, 9:19 am)
    - At Precision, I have access to six. I have two keeping me - busy enough. Slim pickings on weekends. nm (Views: 113, 2019-09-14, 11:39 am)
New Member - Susan (Views: 434, 2019-09-12, 1:05 pm)
- Good luck! - nn (Views: 263, 2019-09-12, 1:14 pm)
- No work anywhere. Good luck. - sm (Views: 298, 2019-09-12, 2:19 pm)
  - Really?? - Susan (Views: 314, 2019-09-12, 2:25 pm)
    - It's been a terrible industry for at least a decade now - sm (Views: 231, 2019-09-12, 4:07 pm)
- Yikes - see msg (Views: 261, 2019-09-12, 5:04 pm)
  - Give the girl a break here. She's right out of school and - she may not need a lot of $$ (Views: 170, 2019-09-13, 6:32 am)
    - She is in school - see msg (Views: 156, 2019-09-13, 8:11 am)
    - That's not the point - Kimber (Views: 104, 2019-09-16, 12:32 pm)
- Back out while you still can.... - SM (Views: 228, 2019-09-12, 5:08 pm)
  - Exactly - CMT (Views: 187, 2019-09-12, 10:05 pm)
- Good luck to you, Susan. Anatomy will be a useful - skill whatever you pursue. (Views: 141, 2019-09-13, 4:45 am)
- The advice here is wise. Our profession started its - decline about 12 years ago. (Views: 146, 2019-09-13, 9:30 am)
- Hi Susan--If you enrolled in MT because you're - W/C Reviewer (Views: 182, 2019-09-13, 2:35 pm)
  - But... - see msg (Views: 108, 2019-09-14, 10:09 am)
    - Since Susan didn't say which school she was - MI MT (Views: 99, 2019-09-14, 1:46 pm)
      - What I Mean Was - see msg (Views: 82, 2019-09-15, 1:44 pm)
        Career Step hasn't closed its MT doors - sm (Views: 91, 2019-09-15, 2:31 pm)
        Clarification - see msg (Views: 76, 2019-09-16, 10:32 am)
        Why wouldn't you mention the closed - schools? (Views: 67, 2019-09-16, 3:11 pm)
        I explained that - see msg (Views: 40, 2019-09-18, 3:38 pm)
- Oh, Lord.... - JT (Views: 205, 2019-09-13, 5:27 pm)
- I wish you would have asked how the field is..... - Former CAMT (Views: 96, 2019-09-14, 5:07 pm)
Some of these MTSOs are so desperate to hire by - hiding their name behind an employee SM (Views: 344, 2019-09-12, 11:41 am)
- They're trying to be just as sneaky on FB - sm (Views: 184, 2019-09-12, 12:56 pm)
- By the way, if anyone hasnt seen that post on FB MTU - this is an employee of Nacogdouches. nm (Views: 181, 2019-09-12, 1:17 pm)
- I wondered what that was all about. Thank you for - highlighting the truth. I have (Views: 144, 2019-09-13, 12:04 am)
  - They are desperate for help because of the low wages - that nobody can live on sm (Views: 109, 2019-09-13, 10:17 am)
    - I have no sympathy for any of the companies. I want - the India supported companies (Views: 86, 2019-09-13, 1:25 pm)
    - Noladat is another one from that FB group - sm (Views: 79, 2019-09-13, 6:21 pm)
    - I believe Nacogoches is another one - Sneaky weasels (Views: 106, 2019-09-13, 7:21 pm)
Baffling how many of these virtual scribe job ads state within - that it is an in-house position. SM (Views: 200, 2019-09-12, 11:15 am)
- They can misuse the word "virtual" - Starlight (Views: 146, 2019-09-12, 11:33 am)
- Actually the physician can be virtual as in - on a camera on a computer - sm (Views: 71, 2019-09-12, 8:56 pm)
  - Actually, OP mentions that the job is on-site! - NM (Views: 63, 2019-09-12, 9:12 pm)
Do you like your transcription software? - BrettMT (Views: 182, 2019-09-12, 5:48 am)
- Classified ads - <----- that way (Views: 53, 2019-09-14, 10:01 am)
  - Bit rude... - BrettMT (Views: 17, 2019-09-21, 9:14 pm)
Book of style - Smile (Views: 197, 2019-09-11, 11:02 pm)
- CD - J (Views: 106, 2019-09-12, 9:50 am)
  - Workbook CD - Okay without the CD (Views: 62, 2019-09-12, 1:04 pm)
AB5 - Read (Views: 337, 2019-09-11, 6:21 pm)
- Without legislation blocking offshoring of medical records... - MT2 (Views: 98, 2019-09-12, 5:12 pm)
KS and JLT Holdings Bankruptcy Info - Minion (Views: 855, 2019-09-10, 9:50 am)
- Wow! I don't understand all the legalese, and my brain actually - shuts down trying to make sense of it all, BUT.... (Views: 286, 2019-09-10, 12:52 pm)
- Quite interesting. She was loaned $1.5 million for - mortgages and set aside (Views: 336, 2019-09-10, 2:04 pm)
  - More advice without first-hand knowledge. There was no cash. - I read it all (Views: 304, 2019-09-10, 5:16 pm)
    - KS is a subsidiary of JLT Holdings. - see below. (Views: 118, 2019-09-12, 6:04 pm)
- WOW! - Unreal (Views: 270, 2019-09-10, 9:41 pm)
  - Wow is right - She must have a good lawyer (Views: 202, 2019-09-10, 10:08 pm)
- KS - I know this has been said before (Views: 297, 2019-09-10, 10:09 pm)
  - I agree - SM (Views: 223, 2019-09-10, 10:34 pm)
  - How can anyone put up with it has been discussed - to death on this board. But SM (Views: 227, 2019-09-11, 9:31 am)
    - Excuse me??? - SM (Views: 220, 2019-09-11, 1:44 pm)
      - Hope springs - eternal? (Views: 151, 2019-09-11, 2:07 pm)
      - I agree. There is no way I would work there with this abuse - Peachy (Views: 136, 2019-09-11, 2:21 pm)
      - My question is why do people like you constantly - nag at them about it? sm (Views: 151, 2019-09-11, 2:23 pm)
        I don't see these comments as nagging necessarily. - These folks are fellow (Views: 130, 2019-09-11, 3:25 pm)
      - Must be nice - 2BU (Views: 189, 2019-09-11, 2:29 pm)
        So you would rather not get paid at all? - nm (Views: 125, 2019-09-11, 3:03 pm)
        But the flash point - will come (Views: 147, 2019-09-11, 3:23 pm)
        At least it's a RELIABLE income - SM (Views: 155, 2019-09-11, 3:30 pm)
        Actually unemployment is more than a bit less.... - it is WAAAAYYY less (Views: 150, 2019-09-11, 9:16 pm)
        YES - this is it, exactly!!! I dont know how these people think - they have the right to judge sm (Views: 126, 2019-09-11, 9:53 pm)
        Unemployment not available (at least to me, unfortunately) - Mellin (Views: 73, 2019-09-16, 10:37 pm)
        Dear KS - MTs (Views: 318, 2019-09-11, 3:50 pm)
        Thank you. - Starlight (Views: 213, 2019-09-11, 4:04 pm)
    - Here's the thing - CMT (Views: 269, 2019-09-11, 4:07 pm)
- KS hasn't paid me since July - Mellin (Views: 147, 2019-09-16, 8:57 pm)
  - I would contact them because that doesn't sound right. I am one behind but not July. sm - Wow (Views: 101, 2019-09-16, 10:04 pm)
    - So far behind - KJ (Views: 103, 2019-09-17, 3:12 pm)
  - I sent you an email, I am in somewhat the same - type of situation. nm (Views: 113, 2019-09-16, 11:19 pm)
  - Hi Mellin--I'm also in California. Did you - CA MT (Views: 101, 2019-09-17, 12:25 pm)
    - Partial unemployment - Mellin (Views: 58, 2019-09-18, 9:45 pm)
  - So sorry this is happening to you. - see message (Views: 90, 2019-09-17, 1:35 pm)
    - I'm still waiting for 8/25 check - BrokeMT (Views: 101, 2019-09-17, 2:19 pm)
  - Just curious, no judgement - How (Views: 99, 2019-09-18, 9:41 am)
    - Really none of your business. I dont know why you people - think you have the right to even ask. nm (Views: 109, 2019-09-18, 11:28 am)
      - Yikes - Defensive Much (Views: 93, 2019-09-18, 12:05 pm)
      - well... - yeah (Views: 89, 2019-09-18, 12:08 pm)
      - so - interesting (Views: 89, 2019-09-18, 12:33 pm)
    - Personal issues - Mellin (Views: 69, 2019-09-18, 9:51 pm)
  - Rent increase - Are you sure (Views: 77, 2019-09-18, 6:58 pm)
    - Rent increase - it's legal - Mellin (Views: 64, 2019-09-18, 9:55 pm)
Borders - American Mom (Views: 203, 2019-09-10, 9:48 am)
- Aussie MTs and MTSOs are here, so there shouldn't be an issue - nm (Views: 102, 2019-09-10, 12:09 pm)