I have been typing orthopedics for about 20 years and I think I am pretty good at it. However, my company recently added on two HORRIBLE mushmouths. They are not even really ESL, just lazy. They must dictate with the microphone inside their mouths and one of them smacks his lips constantly. And his dictation often makes no sense even when I can understand it. When I worked in house I could do a dictator like this because I would just transcribe out of the patie ...
Most of us are trying to find a way out of this deceitful company. The only way to turn it around would be to start paying us a living wage and give us back what you stole. Your fake praise and insincerity are disgusting. Empty words mean nothing! ...
I for one am sick and tired of this profession and what it has become with MTSOs "dictating" that an MT has to do "X number of lines per hour, either with transcribing or with VR. There are I believe, MANY factors that need to be taken into consideration with this -- including the fact that they may not be the fastest typist in the world, either due to a physical disabilitiy or age, etc., however, my QA scores with the exception of Nuance have been 98-100%). Nua ...
"She has had no new symptoms, no rash, no photosensitivity, no alopecia, and no (s/l pallor or pallid?) or mouth ulcers, and she has resolved arthralgias."
Patient has systemic lupus erythematosus.
I see reference to malar rashes but not "pallor." Is that correct? Word definitely starts with a "P". Dr has Indian accent. I see that thrush can be common. ...
I just spoke with a young woman named Bailey at the AAPC. AAPC only does outpatient coding certification, not inpatient. Inpatient is obtained through AHIMA. CPC requires 2 years of experience. CPC exam can be taken without the 2 years of experience but will have an apprentice designation on your credential, CPC-A. The apprentice would be dropped after 2 years of experience.
AHIMA's requirements are much different:
Certified Coding Associate (CCA ...
Needless to say, I am disgusted by this speaker. It doesn't help that she sounds like she's about 4 years old.
I really had to vent. I mean really, how gross can you be? ...