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We gather today's medical transcription news headlines from around the Internet to keep you up-to-date on the industry.

Medical Transcription News for June 30, 2006


Medical Transcriptionist Careers - Jobs in the MT Field - Schools ...
Best Syndication, CA - 14 hours ago... certification program though. The best accreditation is the American Association for Medical Transcription (AAMT). Just because ...

Medical Transcription News for June 28, 2006


Health care will benefit from electronic medical records, Bredesen
Nashville Tennessean - if a person has to be airlifted from a rural area to a trauma center in an urban area, "you have the ability to move the record with them," said Antoine Agassi, the council's chairman and a former executive at Franklin-based medical transcription

Soaring pilots quietly take to the sky and ride the thermals
San Jose Mercury News - Vincent, who is 45 and runs a medical transcription company when he's not soaring, scanned below and glided toward a field, supremely confident. He's happiest when flying. Bump. "A thermal. Did you feel it?" Vincent said, pushing stick and rudder

Bredesen selects 16 for 'eHealth' panel
Nashville Tennessean - He is a former chief information officer of WebMD Health Corp., a health information company, and former chief technical officer of Spheris Inc., a Franklin-based provider of medical transcription services. "I am extremely pleased at the level of

Medical Transcription News for June 21, 2006


Tradequest Hires Chief Technology Officer
dBusinessNews.com - of desktop multimedia systems, satellite management systems, message queuing systems, telecom routing systems, telecom service management and service control systems, factory management, accounting, and control systems, medical transcription and

National (as of 12:34 AM)
ABS-CBN - Add "closed captioning" to call centers and medical transcription on the list of outsourcing jobs as a career choice for young people. The US Congress has passed a law that requires "closed captioning" of all new English-language television

Blind bocce player having a ball
MetroWest Daily News - While they offered Janet job training on everything from working for the IRS to medical transcription, she chose training to be a switchboard operator.

Medical Transcription News for June 20, 2006


Men stay at home and earn Rs 12,000+ a month
newindpress - Spheris, a medical transcription Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) unit, said that older men were taking this option seriously and did not worry about being househusbands. Spheris VP (human resources) Surya V Ciryam told this paper that many men in

Special Features (as of 12:51 AM)
ABS-CBN - The BPO industry includes contact call centers, medical transcription, legal transcription and translated legal document editing, animation and other art services, various other back-office services like bookkeeping and auditing, TV services like

Waterloo teachers are retiring, but will stay active
Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier - She hopes to get training in doing closed captioning or medical transcription. Initially, Helfer thought her retirement activities would be confined to volunteering but decided in the past year she still feels "pretty young" at 58. "I feel like that's

Medical Transcription News for June 17, 2006


New grads face tough job market
Voice News - Students in New Haven High School s automotive technology class work on the various parts of a car s engine in a hands-on environment. Michigan's job market is not the most encouraging place to get one's feet wet - with Michigan very recently

Spheris wins national award
Nashville Business Journal - Spheris received first honors in the medical transcription category at the 2006 Towards the Electronic Patient Record Awards, the company announced Thursday. The awards were announced Tuesday at the TEPR Conference in Baltimore. Each year, around 200

Singers sound off in NASCAR national anthem contest
Daytona Beach News-Journal - DAYTONA BEACH -- Saturday afternoon Erika Gilbert sat at a table in the Volusia Mall with her seeing-eye dog, Timo, and friends. In her hand she held a white 3-by-5 index card with the number 52 on it. She hoped it was her ticket to stardom. Erika

Medical Transcription News for June 15, 2006


Bristol Community College Class of 2006
South Coast Today - Elizabeth C. Bonville, early childhood education*; Sheri A. Braga, nursing; Jill P. Crowl, general studies; Kenny DeAlmeida, business administration careers**; Janet L. Ferreira, elementary education***; Michelle M. Ferreira, early childhood

St. Augustine School of Nursing celebrates its 4th year anniversary
Manila Bulleting Online - St. Augustine School of Nursing, Asia s pioneer and largest schools for Practical Nursing, Nursing Aide, Professional Caregiving and Medical Transcription is celebrating its 4th anniversary this May and one way of thanking its supporters is by

Medical Transcription News for June 13, 2006


Singers sound off in NASCAR national anthem contest
Daytona Beach News-Journal - DAYTONA BEACH -- Saturday afternoon Erika Gilbert sat at a table in the Volusia Mall with her seeing-eye dog, Timo, and friends. In her hand she held a white 3-by-5 index card with the number 52 on it. She hoped it was her ticket to stardom. Erika

Medical Transcription News for June 10, 2006


Borders Fall for These Doctors
LA Times - Companies like NightHawk only employ physicians who are American-trained and board-certified in their specialty. They are also licensed in the state from which patient images are sent, said Jon Berger, a co-founder and vice president of the company

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Sun Journal - Susan Walker is a woman of many hats. An Air Force veteran, award-winning author and mother of a 21-year-old son, Walker also runs a one-woman medical transcription company out of her New Bern home. She s dabbled in a variety of insurance and

Medical Transcription News for June 09, 2006


DOLE-CAR holds Independence Day jobs fair
Philippine Information Agency, Philippines - 21 hours ago... The Training-Cum-Employment-Scheme (TRACES) project for Call Center and Medical Transcription will also accept applicants and will conduct a pre-assessment ...

Medical Transcription News for June 06, 2006


Now displaying records 1 to 7 of 7. 1
Sun Journal - Susan Walker is a woman of many hats. An Air Force veteran, award-winning author and mother of a 21-year-old son, Walker also runs a one-woman medical transcription company out of her New Bern home. She s dabbled in a variety of insurance and


Two associates join Bass, Berry & Sims
Nashville Post, TN - 7 hours agoMcQueen is returning to the firm after three years as assistant general counsel for medical transcription provider Spheris Inc. ...

Medical Transcription News for June 05, 2006


MedQuist Announces Preliminary, Partial and Unaudited Financial Results
MedQuist Inc. (Pink Sheets: MEDQ.PK) announced today certain preliminary, partial and unaudited financial results, and provided updated information regarding previously-announced litigation and governmental investigations and proceedings.

MedQuist Wins 2006 TEPR Award in Medical Transcription Businesses
MedQuist has been awarded First Honors in Medical Transcription Businesses in the annual TEPR Awards, which were presented May 22 at the Opening Session of the 2006 TEPR Conference and Exhibition Hall in Baltimore.

Musharraf approves roadmap to produce skilled workforce
ISLAMABAD (May 19 2006): President General Pervez Musharraf assured on Thursday the government's full support to promoting technical and vocational training across the country as he okayed a roadmap to substantially improve quality and number of workforce per annum to meet demands of fast-paced industrial development.

Medical Transcription News for June 03, 2006


Roadmap for skilled workforce okayed
DAWN Group - ISLAMABAD, May 18: President General Pervez Musharraf on Thursday pledged support for promoting technical and vocational training across the country and approved a roadmap for improving quality and strength of the workforce. He was speaking at a

Simply Organized helps companies turn chaos into order
Springfield News-Leader - About the business: Davis is an organizer. She has a passion for order and wants to share it with others. Her specialty is servicing businesses that have a slight or a serious chaos problem. The process to bring organization to a company or small

Medical Transcription News for June 02, 2006


Mom chooses her children over drugs
Everett Herald - As we honor mothers Sunday, it's time for Ellen Graves to get a sweet card from her children. Two years ago, she could not have cared less about her kids. She was too busy getting cranked up. Graves is a methamphetamine addict and has been in

Economy posts 5.5% growth in Q1
Manila Bulleting Online - The rebound in agriculture coupled with a sustained upswing in industry and the financial sector boosted the country s economy with a 5.5 percent annual growth in gross domestic product (GDP) during the first quarter of 2006. Socio-economic

Medical Transcription News for June 01, 2006


WorldTech chooses Dragon MT for Back-End Platform
Worldtech USA, a leader in Business Process Outsourcing specializing in Medical Transcription Services and Electronic Medical Records, today announced the decision to utilize the Dragon MT Workflow System for its primary backend platform for transcription workflow, speech recognition, and reporting interface. (PRWEB May 17, 2006) Trackback URI:

WARWICK, Donald Elwood At Etobicoke General Hospital on Saturday, May 20, 2006
WARWICK, Donald Elwood At Etobicoke General Hospital on Saturday, May 20, 2006 Donald Elwood Warwick, Nobleton in his 81st year, beloved husband of Lois Kirk-patrick. Dear father of Karen and Trevor Webster, Houseys Rapids; Carl and Janet Warwick, Beeton; Craig and Jennifer Warwick, New Lowell.

Negros Oriental offers business opportunities, attractions
LOCATED in the Central Visayas region and occupying the southeast half of the island of Negros, with Negros Occidental comprising the northwestern half, Negros Oriental is fast becoming one of the most promising tourist destination and business-oriented province in the south.

 
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