Medical Transcription FAQs I

  1. What is medical transcription?
  2. How does one become a medical transcriptionist?
  3. What home training programs are available?
  4. Are there professional organizations for MTs?
  5. What journals are available?
  6. What companies publish or sell medical dictionaries and word books, and CDs?
  7. What companies offer medical spellcheckers, electronic dictionaries, line counters, ergonomics, and other transcription equipment?
  8. What is a C-phone? How is rerecording done?
  9. What companies offer abbreviation programs?
  10. Where are some of the job lists and national long-distance companies?
  11. What companies hire new MTs?
  12. What companies sell dictation and transcription equipment, and encryption software?
  13. What are the services that help MT companies find new accounts, or help hospitals and clinics and doctors’ offices find MT services?
  14. What books are needed?
  15. What E-mail listservs are available?
  16. Where can I find the E-mail addresses of MTs?
  17. Where can I find a list of the web sites of MTs?
  18. Where can I find new medical terms for MTs on the web?
  19. Where can I find practice dictation tapes?”
  20. Where can I find websites with business information?
  21. Where can I find physicians’ names and addresses?
  22. What are the cheapest long-distance rates?
  23. Where are practice tests found on the web?
  24. Where can I find sticky transcription labels?
  25. What are the transcription software programs?
  26. Where can I find MT consultants and investors?
  27. Where are some work-at-home websites?
  28. What are some health information sites?
  29. What are the new TASPS?
  30. What health insurance is available for self-employed MTs?
  31. What are the services that help MT companies find new accounts, or help hospitals and clinics and doctors’ offices find MT services?

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