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What Should You Know About Medical Transcription Training Courses?

Published on 2012-05-23 23:38:00

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Video titled "Is MT the right career?"

Published on 2012-05-23 23:16:00

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Registered Medical Transcriptionists Career Guide

Published on 2012-05-17 01:24:00

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Medical Specialties

Published on 2012-05-16 02:01:00

Physicians that limit their practice to one specific area of medicine are specialists. I will review a large variety of medical/clinical and surgical specialties.I was very fortunate in my nursing experience to work in the following specialties: medical, surgical, pediatrics, intensive care, obstetrics and gynecology, oncology, orthopedics, urology and more. I was a nurse at a large teaching hospital.Learning the Medical SpecialtiesCardiology: Cardiologists specialize in the evaluation and treat [..] > read more

Medical Transcription Training Options

Published on 2012-05-08 22:44:00

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Specific Topics a Medical Transcriptionist Usually Needs to Be Knowledgeable About in Their Professional Career

Published on 2012-01-29 01:28:00

Photo Credit: Paul Lowry The medical transcriptionist needs to know proper grammar usage, punctuation, capitalization, abbreviations, numbers, numerals, and correct spelling for medical terms and their plurals. A professional transcriptionist will be knowledgeable about medical phrases, diagnostic medical tests and procedures, (including laboratory tests and x-rays). A medical transcriptionist will know correct formatting and transcription styles. Each medical facility or doctor's office may h [..] > read more

Education

Published on 2012-01-23 00:12:00

Photo Credits: By uberculture Education is so important for people in today's society. A high-quality education should provide students the opportunity to learn the necessary knowledge and skills needed for their future career. Many potential students are interested in a variety of professional careers, including teaching, computer technology, psychology, and many more. Also, people are very interested in popular careers in the health care field, such as medical tran [..] > read more

Video About Medical Transcription Training

Published on 2012-01-21 03:41:00

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Myth Buster: The Truth About Medical Coding From Home

Published on 2012-01-17 01:22:00

By Kristy Rodecker Medical coding has been around for a long time but recently it has gained quite a bit of attention.It has been sold widely to the public that this is an "easy work from home, data entry job that has little requirements and high earning potential". This statement is only partly true though.Before you invest time and money into an education and certification, take a moment to investigate this field and its potential a little more.Myth 1: Coding is EasyMost [..] > read more

Voice Transcription Software Will Improve the Bottom Line

Published on 2012-01-17 00:45:00

By Mike Smith Faraone Finding the right voice transcription software can improve the bottom line for companies if they choose the right product. There are many forms of medical transcription software on the market, and some of them will provide an adequate voice recognition solution. The ones that are likely to change the fortunes of a medical transcription company are those that come imbedded in a complete platform that will manage a number of different functions.Instead [..] > read more

Work From Home Careers in Healthcare

Published on 2012-01-16 23:44:00

By Nancy F Higgins According to the Department of Labor (DOL), healthcare was one of the largest industries in the year 2008, providing 14.3 million jobs.*1 Furthermore, the sector is projected to add another 3.2 million new jobs until 2018. *2If you are planning to start a work at home career, then healthcare is one field worth considering. Not only is the vertical brimming with jobs that offer the flexibility to telecommute, but also most of these opportunities don't requ [..] > read more

7 Questions to Ask During a Medical Transcription Job Interview

Published on 2012-01-16 23:10:00

By Kathy Nicholls As I browse the sites I belong to, I see so many people applying for and interviewing for medical transcription positions. With so many looking for positions, it's important that your interview be one that stands out in the mind of the recruiter. Here are some questions to be sure you ask in your next interview:If you are using your own computer, what technical requirements must your computer meet for the company's system? Some systems require a specific [..] > read more

Medical Transcription Tips for New Graduates

Published on 2012-01-03 00:13:00

By Kathy Nicholls It's Tuesday, and a time for you to share your tips! This community has a wide variety of experience. We have students, new graduates who are looking for their first job, MTs with a few years of experience, and some MTs with many years of experience. Each and every one of you has something to offer to this group.In the past week, one of the groups I belong to had a discussion for new professionals about how to go about finding that first job. It was star [..] > read more

How Hard Do You Have to Study During Your Medical Transcription Training?

Published on 2012-01-02 22:45:00

By Stephanie Foster Deciding to become a medical transcriptionist is a big deal, but one that can be great for you and your family. Having a job where there's a good chance to work at home rather than in an office is a wonderful thing. But you're going to have to pay for your own training to have the background information you need to get a job in this industry.Just how hard will you have to study? Can you do it while working your regular job?The quick answers are pretty h [..] > read more

How the Right Medical Transcription Education Affects Your Career

Published on 2012-01-02 22:31:00

By Stephanie Foster If you've read much about medical transcription as a career, you know that choosing the right school is important. There are a lot of opinions out there for which schools are the best, and there are a number of good ones out there. But have you really thought about how much this decision can effect your career?The main effects are naturally in the early days of your career. If your education isn't good enough, you're going to have a hard time even getting your [..] > read more

Medical Transcription - Three Essential Skills For Success

Published on 2011-07-02 18:56:00

By Emily Amber The medical transcription career can be very rewarding, especially if you are looking into the career as a way to work from home or to start your own medical transcribing home business. Many medical transcrip > read more

Offering Home Based Transcription Services - Three Potential Drawbacks

Published on 2011-07-02 18:23:00

by: Emily Amber (5) Many men and women would love the chance to work from home, but working from home may not be all that it is made out to be for some. Offering transcription services, such as legal or medical transcription, from home is a gr > read more

Medical Transcription Training Opportunities

Published on 2011-07-02 01:40:00

by: Emily Amber (5) Medical transcription training is required if you wish to pursue a career as a medical transcriptionist. Training shows prospective employers that you have some experience with medical terminology and transcribing. Medical > read more

Finding an at Home Medical Transcription Job

Published on 2011-07-02 01:03:00

by: Christopher L. Dunn (3) The medical transcription industry has changed dramatically over the past decade or so. The path to getting a good At Home Medical Transcription Job has definitely changed as well. Small mom and pop medical transc > read more

Transcription Software Has Changed the Role of the Medical Transcriptionist

Published on 2011-06-28 00:04:00

By Mike Smith Faraone Many professions have been changed due to the proliferation of personal computers and all of the functionality that they deliver. Few have been affected as much as the job of the medical transcriptionis > read more

Medical Transcription Software - Will it Replace Transcriptionists?

Published on 2011-06-27 23:41:00

By Mike Smith Faraone Just like the implementation of technology has affected so many industries in the world today, medical transcription is certainly no exception. In fact, few industries have been changed as much as the medica > read more

Speech Transcription is Essential For the Medical Transcription Industry

Published on 2011-06-27 23:28:00

By Mike Smith Faraone As the demand for Health Care consistently grows, so too is the demand for medical transcription services. Companies that want to be successful must be able to produce large volumes of output quickly and acc > read more

Are Medical Transcriptionists Being Phased Out?

Published on 2011-06-27 19:01:00

By Stephanie Foster One of the big things new and current medical transcriptionists are concerned about are the changes in the industry. They're a big deal. Electronic medical records and voice recognition are changing the n > read more

Education for Careers in Medical Transcription, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Assisting, Nursing, Pharmacy Technician and Physicians Assistant

Published on 2011-06-26 01:38:00

In today's society many people are interested in a professional career in the health care field, such as medical transcription, medical billing or the medical coding profession. I thought it may be beneficial to mention some information about medical > read more

Education for a Career in Medical Coding

Published on 2011-06-25 01:33:00

Many people may be interested in a professional career in the health care field, such as medical transcription, medical billing or the medical coding profession. We have been discussing so much information regarding medical transcription, that I thou > read more

Topics You May Learn When Studying Medical Transcription

Published on 2011-06-24 22:57:00

It is becoming more common for trained medical transcriptionists to be able to telecommute from home. Professional medical transcriptionists may commonly use digital transcription systems to complete their job duties from home. There are many medical > read more

Medical Transcriptionists Learning Endocrinology

Published on 2011-06-21 00:28:00

I very much enjoy studying the specialty of endocrinology. I think it is very interesting. I enjoy learning about the thyroid, pituitary, and adrenal disorders. Endocrinology is the study of the glands that make up the endocrine system in our body. > read more

Medical Transcription Training

Published on 2011-06-19 15:59:00

A large variety of training options are available to prepare someone for a career in medical transcription.Some of these training options may include local community colleges, business or trade schools, online distance education programs and home stu > read more

An Informative Overview and List of Health Care Professions

Published on 2011-06-16 00:10:00

Needless to say, with an aging population in society today, accompanied by modern improvements in medical diagnosis and treatment options, health care jobs are expected to continue to increase in demand. An aging population may require additional hea > read more

Medical Transcription Educational Programs and Work at Home Job Options

Published on 2011-06-15 01:23:00

Many people may be interested in a professional career in the health care field, such as medical transcription, medical billing, or the medical coding profession. You may happen to know someone who is making a good living as a medical transcriptionis > read more

Job Descriptions for Health Care Careers Including Medical Transcription

Published on 2011-06-11 02:38:00

The health care field is one of the fastest growing sectors these days and professionals predict this pattern may continue to hold true for several years to come. Needless to say, there is a strong need for individuals to fill these various health ca > read more

Is An Online Medical Transcription Training Program Appropriate for You?

Published on 2011-06-10 01:56:00

There are many accredited educational programs that offer medical transcription courses. Some college programs and also distance education (home-study) programs provide medical transcription courses. Often times, medical transcription programs t > read more

How to Choose the Right Medical Transcription Training Program

Published on 2011-06-08 23:46:00

When it comes to choosing the best Medical Transcription training program for oneself, it can be a very confusing a frustrating experience.How do you know what a quality program and school looks like? There are so many advertisements out there and > read more

Career Options within the Medical Field Including Medical Transcription

Published on 2011-06-06 02:47:00

Many people are now considering choices for careers within the medical field whether or not they are right out of high school, or they may be established individuals looking to begin a new career path in a health related field of their choice. A care > read more

Is an Online Medical Transcription Training Class the Right Choice For You?

Published on 2011-06-05 19:06:00

By Stephanie FosterChoosing medical transcription as a career means finding a good training program. Without appropriate training, you just aren’t going to find a job. But is an online training course the right way to learn to transcribe?It can > read more

Medical Transcription Colleges – How to Choose the Best One

Published on 2011-06-05 00:46:00

By Pam LyonFinding the best medical transcription colleges can be a daunting and frustrating task, especially if you are just starting to think about medical transcription as a possible career. This is predominantly because there are so many di > read more

Medical Transcription - What Is Your Vision for the Future?

Published on 2011-06-04 03:03:00

By Kathy NichollsIn the world of medical transcription, there is a lot of discussion around what the future holds. What seems to be a given for all of us is that technology will drastically change our world. As I reflect on this, it's no > read more

Is it Easy to Work at Home As a Medical Transcriptionist?

Published on 2011-06-04 02:47:00

By Stephanie Foster Medical transcription is a popular job for people wanting to work at home. The work is in demand and employers are willing to hire people to work from home rather than in their office. It's a pretty nice deal.Tha > read more

Medical Transcription Training Online - 8 Reasons Why it May Be Right For You

Published on 2011-06-04 02:18:00

By Kathy NichollsDeciding to go back to school is a tough decision. After you have decided that going back to school for medical transcription training is the right decision for you, you get to make another decision - Should I go to scho > read more

Are a Medical Transcription Certificate and a Certified Medical Transcriptionist the Same Thing?

Published on 2011-06-03 01:20:00

By Stephanie FosterMedical transcription terminology can be confusing, and sometimes it starts as you begin learning about the industry. You research what it takes to become a medical transcriptionist and see terms such as Certified Medical Transc > read more

Do Nurses Need a Medical Transcription Education to Start Transcribing?

Published on 2011-05-29 02:12:00

By Stephanie FosterOne question I often get is whether or not nurses need to go through medical transcription training in order to start working. They have so much background in medical terminology already that many hope they can just start working. > read more

Can You Really Work at Home in Medical Transcription?

Published on 2011-05-27 12:08:00

By Pam LyonWell, yes, absolutely. Thousands of people engaged in medical transcription work at home every day.Working at home is a situation that many people aspire to, to escape the rat race of commuting, paying for childcare, wear and tear on the > read more

How to Train at Home for a Career in Medical Transcription

Published on 2011-05-23 23:28:00

By Stephanie FosterSometimes there's a good reason to attend classes in person to learn skills for a new career. Other times, it makes as much sense, or even more sense, to learn your new career at home. If you're hoping to work at home as a medical > read more

Video: Future of Medical Transcription

Published on 2011-05-22 23:39:00

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Video: Home Medical Transcription Training Opportunities

Published on 2011-05-14 02:05:00

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Train and Work at Home in the Medical Transcription Profession

Published on 2011-05-14 01:58:00

Advances in technology have opened up opportunities for trained medical transcriptionists to be able to work at home. Professional medical transcriptionists may commonly use digital transcription systems to complete their job duties from home. A medi > read more

Video: What it Takes to be A Home Medical Transcriptionist

Published on 2011-05-14 01:50:00

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Medical Terminology Relating to Cardiology

Published on 2011-05-12 01:17:00

The majority of these medical terms relate to cardiology.Anemia: is a deficiency of red blood cells.Aneurysm: an abnormal dilation of a vessel wall which may be caused by weakness that may cause the vessel to balloon and possibly rupture. Angiogram: > read more

Video About Medical Transcription Training Courses

Published on 2011-05-07 22:42:00

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Video Regarding MTatHome Medical Career Training at Home

Published on 2011-05-07 00:55:00

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What Continuing Education Do Medical Transcriptionists Need?

Published on 2011-05-06 23:42:00

By Stephanie FosterKeeping up with the industry is one of the challenges medical transcriptionists face. New drugs are always coming onto the market, and doctors perform new procedures. Electronic medical records and voice recognition software are al > read more

Are Medical Transcription Careers As Portable As They Say?

Published on 2011-05-06 23:19:00

By Stephanie FosterOne of the big reasons you may be considering a career in medical transcription is that you've heard it's an extremely portable job. You've probably heard that many medical transcriptionists work at home, and so they can move and k > read more

Video: How To Become a Medical Transcriptionist

Published on 2011-05-03 01:33:00

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Medical Transcription - Establishing A Process For Continuous Quality Improvement

Published on 2011-05-03 01:25:00

By Renee KellyAs documenting the care process is vital for various aspects of healthcare facility operations it becomes vital to have some essential guidelines to ensure that these patient medical records fulfill all the requirements. Keeping this in > read more

Video: What does a Medical Transcriptionist do? At Home Professions Careers

Published on 2011-05-02 01:27:00

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MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION CAREER

Published on 2011-04-29 23:42:00

By : Deborah SawranMany people may be interested in a professional career in the healthcare field, such as medical transcription, medical billing or the medical coding profession. I will tell you why I chose a career in medical transcription. I am a > read more

A Video: About Medical Transcription

Published on 2011-04-29 23:23:00

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Medical Terminology and Definitions Relating to Cardiology

Published on 2011-04-24 23:47:00

Our cardiovascular system is made up of our heart and our blood vessels. The circulatory system delivers oxygen and nutrients to our tissues. Our circulatory system helps in removing our waste products by delivering them to our lungs, liver, and kidn > read more

Why I Became a Medical Transcriptionist

Published on 2011-04-24 02:08:00

By : Deborah SawranI will tell you my own story about why I chose a career in medical transcription. I am a registered nurse with many years of hospital nursing experience. I began my nursing career at a local hospital. I soon became head nurse. I > read more

Medical Transcription Management Options

Published on 2011-04-21 01:08:00

By Christopher L. DunnMany practicing and aspiring medical transcriptionists inquire about the potential for career advancement in the MT industry. This is not only a valid question, but also a great goal. There are plenty of opportunities for advanc > read more

Common Medical Plurals

Published on 2011-04-20 03:36:00

1. biopsy (plural) is biopsies2. alveolus (plural) is alveoli3. bruit (plural) is bruits4. bursa (plural) is bursae5. diverticulum (plural) is diverticula6. app > read more

Some Information Regarding Medical Transcription Rules

Published on 2011-04-20 03:13:00

Numbers and NumeralsMedical transcriptionists may use written numbers (one, two) for numbers of ten or less for items in a list that are counted.Example:Ten spongesSix instrumentsNine needlesMedical transcriptionists may use numerals (1, 2, 3, 4) for > read more

Medical Records and Health Information Technicians

Published on 2011-04-15 17:44:00

Significant PointsEmployment is expected to grow much faster than the average.Job prospects should be very good, particularly for technicians with strong computer software skills.Entrants usually have an associate degree.This is one of the few health > read more

Examples of Some Eponyms

Published on 2011-04-15 17:10:00

Epstein-Barr virusPfannenstiel’s incisionCushing’s syndrome or Cushing’s diseaseColles’ fractureBell’s palsyHodgkin’s diseaseKaposi’s sarcomaMcBurney’s pointAddison’s diseaseAlzheimer’s diseaseBabinski’s reflex > read more

Medical Abbreviations

Published on 2011-04-13 23:22:00

Below are some examples of common medical abbreviations:EKG: electrocardiogramEEG: electroencephalogramCBC: complete blood countCABG: coronary artery bypass graftAIDS: acquired immunodeficiency syndromeNPO: nothing by mouthHEENT: head, ears, eyes, no > read more

Medical Specialties and Medical Specialists

Published on 2011-04-13 19:25:00

Physicians that limit their practice to one specific area of medicine are specialists. I will review a large variety of medical/clinical and surgical specialties. I was very fortunate in my nursing experience to work in the following specialties: m > read more

Medical Terminology and Definitions

Published on 2011-04-13 02:23:00

Inferior: Refers to lower, or beneath.Integumentary: Relating to the covering of the skin. Interstitial cystitis: Inflammation of the bladder, often occurring in women. Symptoms include the following: urinary urgency and frequency. Lateral: Pertai > read more

Medical Transcriptionists

Published on 2011-04-12 23:51:00

Significant PointsJob opportunities will be good, especially for those who are certified.Employers prefer medical transcriptionists who have completed a postsecondary training program.Many medical transcriptionists telecommute from home-based offices > read more

Medical Transcription Is A Legitimate Home Based Business

Published on 2011-04-12 22:30:00

By: Marilyn RobertsA good medical transcription school will teach many aspects such as medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, medical specialties and many other necessary areas of medicine. Some people who have already worked in the medical field > read more

Medical Transcription Software - From Electronic Books to Software Expanders

Published on 2011-04-11 18:09:00

By Susan B. EliotUsing transcription software can increase your work progress more than anything. Upon entering into a transcription career, you will see that there is still a lot to learn. Most of the things you need to know will be covered in your > read more

Medical Transcription at Home Offers Good Pay and Flexibility

Published on 2011-04-09 01:31:00

By Pam Lyon Most people want to perform medical transcription at home because of the flexibility and attractive earning potential offered. You can perform home-based transcription while earning a good living without the necessity of going into an off > read more

Definitions for Medical Terms

Published on 2011-04-09 01:18:00

Ecchymosis: A bruise or superficial bleeding under the skin.Edema: Edema is a condition in which the body tissues contain an excessive amount of tissue fluid.Epigastric: This is the region over the stomach.Epistaxis: Nosebleed.Febrile: Pertaining to > read more

Work-From-Home Transcription - What You Need to Succeed

Published on 2011-04-09 00:03:00

By Pam Lyon Want a work-from-home transcription career? Then you really should consider taking a medical transcription class from a reputable school. Though formal education is not absolutely necessary in order to get clients or land a home-based tra > read more

Medical Terminology

Published on 2011-04-08 23:39:00

Bronchiectasis: This is a chronic abnormal dilation of bronchi. This may be secondary to an obstruction or infection. Symptoms may include the following: chronic productive cough, dyspnea, wheezing, hemoptysis, crackles, chills and fever.Carcinoma: > read more

Helpful List of Definitions of Common Medical Terms

Published on 2011-04-08 22:45:00

Abscess: An abscess is a collection of pus in any body part, which is usually caused by a bacterial infection. Symptoms may include the following: redness, pain, and swelling.Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS): AIDS is a progressive immunodef > read more

Medical Transcription School - Is it Necessary For Success?

Published on 2011-04-08 01:26:00

By Pam LyonIs attending medical transcription school really necessary to get a good job in this highly-desirable and financially-rewarding field? If you have considered a career in medical transcription, you have probably wondered just that.The medic > read more

A Video Regarding the Future of Medical Transcription

Published on 2011-04-07 12:10:00

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Additional Medical Terms

Published on 2011-04-07 03:29:00

Incisionin is the prefix meaning "in, into"cis is the root meaning "to cut"-ion is the suffix meaning " process"Incision- the process of cutting into. Antitussive Another medical term I have chosen is antitussive.anti is the prefix- it means agains > read more

Medical Transcription Professional Training Overview

Published on 2011-04-06 23:32:00

There are many current available training options to prepare someone for a career in medical transcription. These training options include local community colleges, business or trade schools, online distance education programs, and home study courses > read more

What Should You Consider Before Studying to Become a Medical Transcriptionist

Published on 2011-04-06 02:34:00

By: Stephanie FosterMedical transcription can be a very good work at home job. The hours are generally flexible, and you can choose to find your own clients or work for a service. On the other hand, it can be demanding, with deadlines that need to be > read more

Setting Up Your Medical Transcription Home Business

Published on 2011-04-05 23:33:00

By: Marilyn RobertsThere are hundreds of thousands of people pursuing careers at home today because of the ongoing development of the internet. One of the many professions people are looking into as a home business is medical transcription. While i > read more

Medical Transcription Work - How to Get Medical Transcription Jobs

Published on 2011-04-05 21:49:00

By Michele Miller The field of medical transcription is growing at a rapid pace, and the Internet has allowed the industry to become even more prominent. Work is often exchanged nowadays via encrypted digital files through the Internet, allowing the > read more

Medical Transcription, An Emerging Winner

Published on 2011-04-05 11:15:00

By: Jay StockmanThere are distinct objectives to consider when trying to choose a career, including knowing yourself, knowing your options, knowing how you constitute decisions and addressing any barriers to your decision-making. Effective career de > read more

Work At Home Doing Medical Transcriptions!

Published on 2011-04-04 23:04:00

By: Tom SampleThe evolution of Medical Transcription over the past few years has opened up new vistas of career opportunities for so many. Nowadays many people are known to earn a good living for themselves in this field. One must introspect within h > read more

What Is Involved in Being a Medical Transcriptionist?

Published on 2011-04-03 04:44:00

By: Stephanie FosterWhen I talk about having been a work at home medical transcriptionist, one of the most common questions I get is "how do I get into something like that?" This is often followed by "What does a medical transcriptionist do?"In many > read more

SOME MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION TRAINING OPTIONS

Published on 2011-03-15 00:46:00

A variety of training options are available to prepare someone for a career in medical transcription. Some of these training options may include local community colleges, business or trade schools, online distance education programs and home study c > read more

A Word Root is the Main Foundation of the Word

Published on 2010-08-02 23:54:00

Some examples:In the term excision, the root cis means to cut.The process of cutting out is called excision.In the term epidemic, the root dem means people.In the term malignant, the root malign means bad kind.In the term necrosis, the root necr mean > read more

Learn at Home and Possibly Work From Home With a Medical Transcription Career

Published on 2010-07-31 19:13:00

Many people may be interested in a professional career in the healthcare field, such as medical transcription, medical billing, or the medical coding profession. People may decide to research career paths that would enable them to work at home in a > read more

Some Common Suffixes

Published on 2010-07-26 03:05:00

A suffix is a syllable used to fasten on or place at the end of a word to alter the meaning of the word.Review of the meaning for some common suffixes:In the term thermometer, the suffix –meter means instrument to measure.In the term disinfectant, > read more

A Few Commonly Used Prefixes

Published on 2010-06-02 00:54:00

ab = away fromad = toward, neardys = bad, difficult, painfulendo = within, innerhyper = above, beyond, excessivepara = beside, alongside, abnormalpoly = many, excessivesupra = above, beyondretro = backwardinfra = belowmilli = one-thousandthnulli = no > read more

Examples of Commonly Used Medical Terms

Published on 2010-05-03 00:17:00

A helpful way to remember and understand the fundamental elements that are used to build medical words is to actually read several examples of commonly used medical terms. I will try to add a variety of medical terms that use the prefixes and suffix > read more

More examples of Medical Terminology: Building Medical Words

Published on 2010-04-23 23:01:00

The medical term radiology means the study of radioactive substances.radi/o is the combining form (CF) which means “ray”logy is the suffix which means “study of”The medial term antipyretic refers to an agent that works against fever.anti is t > read more

Common Medical Phrases Which May Relate to the HEENT (Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, Throat) HEADING

Published on 2010-04-23 13:06:33

NormocephalicAtraumaticFacial asymmetryPERRLACephalgiaHeadacheCluster headacheMigraineEOMI (extraocular movements intact)Conjunctivae clearFunduscopic examinationIntraocular pressureCorneal reflex intactMacular degenerationRetinal detachmentSclerae i > read more

Common Medical Phrases Which May Relate to the EXAMINATION of the LUNGS

Published on 2010-04-23 13:04:54

LUNGS: Clear to auscultation and percussion.Note: Auscultations may include the following: Wheezing, crackle, rales, rhonchi, rubs, breath sounds, and stridor.Breath soundsDecreased breath soundsAtelectasisAudible rhonchiBibasilar ralesBronchial whee > read more

Common Medical Phrases Which May Relate to the HEART HEADING

Published on 2010-04-23 13:03:12

Regular rate and rhythmAngina pectorisMI (Myocardial infarction)CABG (Coronary artery bypass graft)Cardiac catheterCongestive heart failureCoronary arteriosclerosisCoronary artery diseaseCVA (Cerebrovascular accident)EchocardiogramCongenital heart mu > read more

Common Medical Phrases Which May Relate to the ABDOMINAL HEADING

Published on 2010-04-23 13:01:56

AnorexiaBloatingEpigastricAbdominal painAbdominal discomfortEmesisBowel obstructionAppendectomyBulimiaCholecystectomyCholelithiasisColitisColostomyColonoscopyDiverticulitisDiverticulosisDiverticulaDysphagiaHiatal herniaGERD (gastroesophageal reflux d > read more

Medical Transcription, An Emerging Winner

Published on 2010-04-23 02:09:00

By Jay B StockmanThere are distinct objectives to consider when trying to choose a career, including knowing yourself, knowing your options, knowing how you constitute decisions and addressing any barriers to your decision-making. Effective career > read more

Start A Medical Transcription Business

Published on 2010-04-20 23:36:00

By Robert WilliamsA Medical Transcriptionist takes a physician's dictated notes and types them up to be put in the patient's medical file. When you consider how many patients any given doctor sees in a day you can just imagine the high demand there i > read more

Medical Transcription As A Career

Published on 2010-04-20 23:28:00

By Marilyn RobertsMedical transcription can be done at home or at an office, clinic, or hospital. The basis of this field of work is transcribing dictations made by physicians or health care providers and turning them into medical reports which are t > read more

What Is Involved in Being a Medical Transcriptionist?

Published on 2010-04-20 17:49:00

By Stephanie FosterWhen I talk about having been a work at home medical transcriptionist, one of the most common questions I get is "how do I get into something like that?" This is often followed by "What does a medical transcriptionist do?"In many w > read more



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