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I believe a techie manually updates it. They should have the site ping the servers every minute or so and if it doesn't get a response, it turns red.
nothing will upload or download, can't access client profiles - ginger
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no upload or download going, can't access instructions or previous lookup
Exactly - Agreed
Posted: Oct 2nd, 2012 - 10:39 pm In Reply to: FYI - Anonymousno one inhouse or outhouse pays for filling in demographics and it is quite plainly wrong when paid on a production basis - at least in America. We are not indentured servants but are heading there - if not already there - by working without being paid for all characters transcribed including demographics. The MTSOs just don't want to expend the money or effort to adjust the technology to count everything they ha ...
I have an account where the doctors never enter demographics. I'm spending 5 minutes on each report filling in demographics and cc's from doctors who only slur a last name. Many partial doctor names need to be Googled. If I do about 36 reports a day at 5 minutes each with demographic research then I'm spending 3 hours of my shift working for nothing! How is it for the rest of you? ...
It must be just me. My CTL just informed me that she wasn't aware that our e-mail was so slow. It takes me almost 10 minutes just to read my first e-mail of the day. She wants us to check our e-mail three times daily. That would be 30 minutes of my own "free time." Personally, I prefer not to waste my transcription time as it counts against me when I do in my average hourly PTO which is fast dwindling to minimum wage (used to be $18/h). Now I read on this ...
I signed up for college this fall to get a HIT degree and hopefully get out of transcription.
Seems I spend so much time looking up incorrect demographics, patient account numbers, etc., due to dictors entering the wrong information, and with the company I work for, it counts against us, YET we dont get paid to lookup demographics and fix errors, but its our responsbility.
I am finding this so frustrating and spending 9 hours a day to make barely 90 bucks. ...