MT Week – Happy Tuesday!
Genius: one percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration. ~Albert EinsteinMTs are self-disciplined and work hard. They have the ability to turn off outside distractions to stay focused on the task...
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“A bend in the road is not the end of the road….unless you fail to make the turn.” ~Author unknown.MTs work hard, overcoming all kinds of challenges in platforms, doctorisms, styles, accents. May our...
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“I might be a work in progress, but every day I get a little bit wiser, a little bit better, a little bit stronger.” ~Author unknownMTs are some of the smartest people I know! We are forever...
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You might be a MT…..if the dictator sounds like Charlie Brown’s teacher and you know exactly what he is saying.MTs, now sometimes referred to as MLS (Medical Language Specialists), are indeed superior...
View ArticleMedical Billing and Coding as a Career
Have you been one of those people that have been laid off due to downsizing or let go because your job has been outsourced by your company? Have you often thought that you need a career that can take...
View ArticleFacility Environment or Provider Environment…Which One Is Right For You?
As a person views the medical profession they see registration staff, medical assistant staff, nursing staff, transcriptionists, billers/coders, insurance staff and collection staff. Seems pretty...
View ArticleMBC Updates and Changes for 2013…Are you ready?
Updates and Changes happen very frequently in the billing and coding profession. One day you may be using a code set a specific way only to find out a month later that the process has changed and the...
View ArticleICD-9-CM / CPT Updates and Changes for 2013
Here we are, October 1 right around the corner which means that 2013 ICD-9-CM goes into effect. This means that as of Monday, October 1 everyone should be putting their 2012 ICD-9-CM references away...
View ArticleCoding/Billing Certifications…..Do you have one?
Have you looked in the paper lately for a position in the coding or billing field? Maybe researched the internet for either of these types of positions recently? Sometimes it can be hard to locate a...
View ArticleMedical Billing and Coding…..Is it Billing? Is it Coding? How do I choose?
Almost everywhere you turn today you see the combination of Medical Billing and Coding or Medical Coding and Billing tied together in some way shape or form so many people, if they are not familiar...
View ArticleElectronic Encoders: Friend or Foe?
In today’s day and age, everything seems to be about technology, instant gratification, quicker turn around as well as more for less. I can say that I have seen and worked within the concept of “more...
View ArticleSpeech Recognition Editing – Do You Have the Skills?
Speech recognition is the process by which specialized software, often called a “speech engine,” transforms the spoken word into written text. Speech recognition is being used more and more in the...
View ArticleBe the Face of National MT Week!
The Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI) will be showcasing specific examples of the critical errors AHDI members caught, corrected or flagged during National Medical Transcription...
View ArticleCelebrate National Medical Transcription Week With Us! May 20-24, 2013
You are cordially invited to participate in this year’s online celebration honoring our combined team of Medical Transcription/HIM professionals. Daily contests will include: Monday - Scavenger Hunt...
View ArticleHappy Medical Transcription Week!
This is the week we celebrate you! National Medical Transcriptionist Week was established in 1985 by President Ronald Regan and this year marks the 27th time medical transcriptionists have been...
View ArticleMT Week, Happy Tuesday!
I apologize for the double post. Patsy’s email was incorrect, make sure and send your entries to patsy.mullinax@ahdpg.com Thanks and have fun! “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn...
View ArticleMT Week, Happy Wednesday!
“A bend in the road is not the end of the road…unless you fail to make the turn.” Author Unknown MTs work hard work, adapting to all kinds of variabilities in platforms, doctorisms, styles, accents....
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“As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you think.” ― Toni Morrison Write a funny caption for this cartoon. This lovely Medical Transcriptionist is taking a well deserved...
View ArticleMT Week, Happy Friday!
The Final game, Terminator Just download the form above and once you are done, email your entries to lynn.calkins@ahdpg.com before midnight tonight. The winner of the $50 AMEX gift card will be...
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