tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74344454792744946272009-11-17T09:08:26.417-08:00Prepare for your new medical transcription career with the flexibility and convenience of distance education. As a medical transcriptionist, you will transcribe the dictated words of doctors to create error-free reports. Allied's <a href="http://www.medtranscriptioncourse.com">Medical Transcription Course</a> teaches you how to use common medical abbreviations, symbols, punctuation and grammar, while helping you to increase the speed and accuracy of your typing.Allied Blogger Adminhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06650963394775637825noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7434445479274494627.post-76581686270009577572009-11-17T09:05:00.000-08:002009-11-17T09:08:21.103-08:00

Allied Schools is pleased to announce that its comprehensive Medical Transcription Program is approved by the Approval Committee for Certificate Programs (ACCP), a joint committee established by AHIMA and AHDI that approves medical transcription certificate programs. The ACCP approval committee is the process used by AHDI to identify quality medical transcription education programs that have been

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With the prevalence of speech recognition software in the health care industry, many are left to wonder if this will affect today's medical transcriptionists. The answer to this question is a resounding "no." Even as speech recognition software becomes more commonplace, there is still no substitution for human knowledge. Speech recognition software provides a fast way to get words down on paper,

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Long commute? "Not at all," says the medical transcriptionist, who routinely conducts her job duties from home. Medical transcription is one of the career paths that naturally lends itself to working from home. Today's modern workplace offers the flexibility and freedom to perform medical transcription duties from a remote home office. With a computer and transcription equipment, people have the

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Want to start a medical transcription career? Medical transcription provides an ideal way to start a career in the growing health care industry -- the number of transcriptionists is expected to grow 14 percent in the next decade (BLS). Become a valuable addition to the industry without having to perform any clinical tasks -- doctors rely on accurate transcriptions of their patient visits every

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Many people dream of working from the comfort and security of their own homes, but few actually manage to make it happen. One of the most intriguing -- and most highly sought after -- work-at-home career opportunities is in the field of medical transcription. Medical transcriptionists are an essential part of the health care field, and the need for qualified medical transcribers only grows

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Is your ultimate goal to work from home? Medical transcription is an ideal way to have a stable career, with the flexibility to set your own schedule and be there for your family. Here are some things you can do to give your medical transcription career an advantage: 1) Enroll in a medical transcription school that offers job assistance - Once your training is complete, you can learn how to

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Medical terminology is the basis of all medical careers. If you want to start a medical transcription career, you need a thorough understanding of medical terminology to succeed. It's the starting point for a career in the medical field. Medical terminology can be defined as an industry-specific vocabulary for accurately describing the human body and associated conditions, procedures and

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Do you like the idea of being your own boss? Would you like to start your own business where you call all of the shots? A medical transcription career can enable you to do just that! It's a convenient, flexible career that lends itself to working independently from home. You can join the growing health care industry as a small business owner. What could be better? With the Bureau of Labor

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The overall make-up of the American workforce is shifting, with more women taking up full-time positions than their male counterparts. With the increasing amount of layoffs and economic troubles today, more responsibilities are being placed on women's shoulders to earn a steady income. According to The New York Times, over the past year, 82 percent of the people getting pink slips have been men -

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An informational interview -- it might be old fashioned, but it is the best way to get an "inside" look at a medical transcription career. Get your foot in the door and find out information about what it's like to work in this career. Firsthand accounts from a medical transcriptionist or health care provider can tell you exactly what to expect -- better than any information you can find on the

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With unemployment on the rise -- more than 30,000 jobs were lost in December alone -- more people are turning to careers that are least likely to be affected by today's tough economy. One area on the rise is medical transcription. Vocational schools and colleges report being faced with more inquiries about health care programs than ever before! Health care is one of the industries expected to

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As a medical transcriptionist, you can build your medical transcription career from home and be your own boss. However, as you get started, beware of schemes that make false promises and take your money -- all with no results. Becoming a medical transcriptionist takes time and dedication as you complete your medical transcription courses, build your credentials and find employment. Watch out for

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Military service has always been one of the highest callings to which young men and women can aspire. The desire to protect one's country and the freedoms it holds dear is strong in many people, and a career in the military holds many rewards. Some of those rewards are financial, and the military branches provide excellent support for those who seek to advance their education with career

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Even in the best of times career training can pay big dividends, but the advantages of attending an online school are even greater when the economy enters a downturn. When the economy hits an inevitable bad patch, companies of all sizes take a closer look at those on their payroll. Unfortunately for those without specialized training, those less educated workers are often the first to go when

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These days it seems like everyone is working harder and harder just to stay in the same place. With so many of us working ten, twelve hours and more every single day just to keep up with an every expanding workload, advancing one's career can seem like a far off goal. The thought of driving across town and sitting in a traditional classroom for three or four hours after putting in a full day at

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HIPAA stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. The act, which became effective July 1, 1997, is a grouping of regulations that strive to combat abuse and fraud in health insurance and health care delivery. As a medical transcriptionist, you must follow HIPAA regulations and secure the hundreds of patient records you'll come into contact with.Patient records are confidential

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Allied Medical School extended your opportunity to save $600 off their online Medical Transcription Course through Friday, September 5! Claim your savings and conveniently train from home at your own pace. You can have a rewarding medical transcription career in the booming health care industry. Work from home, maintain family responsibilities and secure your own financial independence. Don't

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If you're the proud spouse of an active-duty servicemember, you know that moving from state to state, as needed, is part of their job. And sometimes, starting over is tough - especially if you contribute to your family's financial stability. But what if you could maintain a fulfilling career, no matter where you moved? If that sounds like a plan to you, consider a career as a professional medical

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Ready to work from home and manage your own schedule? Consider a rewarding career as a medical transcription professional! And here's the perfect incentive: through August 29, you can purchase Allied's reputable online Medical Transcription Course for only $888. That's a dramatic savings of $600! Why wait? Maintain at-home responsibilities and social relationships while contributing to your

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Considering a career in medical transcription, but need to get trained first? Why battle traffic, spend hours in a crowded classroom and endure expensive trips to the pump? Choose an online medical transcription course! It's the perfect fit for busy, career-minded individuals - especially moms. Online Medical Transcription School Perks Include:Train and Maintain Responsibilities Contribute to

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1. File Management Software. Line counting, invoice creation and daily work logs. Do you have time to do all this and more? You don't have to with management software. Research options and choose a program that meets your needs. It's like having a personal assistant. 2. Spell Checking Tool. Ensure the accuracy of your reports with a medical terminology spelling reference tool. Several

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Are you considering medical transcription training, but wondering how the medical transcription process works? Here's a brief overview of what's involved:1. A patient visits their doctor to discuss a medical problem/concern or for a check-up.2. The doctor examines the patient and may request lab tests or prescribe a treatment.3. After the patient leaves, the doctor uses a voice-recording device

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Are you a mom who wants to work from home? After completing online medical transcription training, moms have the convenient opportunity to work from home. Yet, with the benefits of setting your own schedule and staying close to family comes the challenges of working efficiently. Check out these helpful work-at-home tips. With a little organization and pre-planning, you can have a rewarding

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Ready for a career in medical transcription? Now's a great time! According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of medical transcriptionists is projected to grow 14 percent from 2006 to 2016 - that's faster than the average for all occupations! Prepare now with online medical transcription training and sharpen these five important medical transcription skills:ListeningMedical

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One of the greatest benefits of becoming a medial transcriptionist is the option to work from home. Besides setting your own dress code and schedule, you're able to maintain at-home responsibilities and contribute to your family's financial security. But, what if working from home isn't for you? Medical transcriptionists are valuable members of a variety of health care settings such as:-

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