The Independent Medical Transcriptionist

The Independent Medical Transcriptionist
Author: Donna Avila-Weil
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 484
Release: 1998
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781877810237

Career opportunities abound in medical transcription, & two experienced independent medical transcriptionists share their secrets of success in this third edition of their best-selling reference book. This comprehensive manual includes information about time-saving equipment, marketing tips, software, voice recognition, Internet networking, professional issues, education, resources & references. Tables show standard regional billing rates & number of hours of daily transcription needed to generate $80,000 a year in billings in order to make $40,000 net income.

The Health Care Handbook

The Health Care Handbook
Author: Elisabeth T. Askin
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 191
Release: 2022-11-21
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1975200047

Described in the New York Times as “an astonishingly clear ‘user’s manual’ that explains our health care system and the policies that will change it,” The Health Care Handbook, by Drs. Elisabeth Askin and Nathan Moore, offers a practical, neutral, and readable overview of the U.S. health care system in a compact, convenient format. The fully revised third edition provides concise coverage on health care delivery, insurance and economics, policy, and reform—all critical components of the system in which health care professionals work. Written in a conversational and accessible tone, this popular, highly regarded handbook serves as a “one stop shop” for essential facts, systems, concepts, and analysis of the U.S. health care system, providing the tools you need to confidently evaluate current health care policy and controversies.

The AAMT Book of Style

The AAMT Book of Style
Author: Lea M. Sims
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2006-12-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781760010

This Student Workbook is the perfect companion to the AAMT Book of Style, the recognized authority on medical transcription styles, forms, and practices. Organized logically by topic, the workbook helps students learn and memorize the AAMT Book of Style guidelines and standards, offers clear instructions for applying the guidelines and standards on the job, and provides opportunities for review, self-assessment, and in-class testing. It is the only training manual developed by AAMT and focused specifically on AAMT guidelines and standards. A bonus CD-ROM features dictation exercises and review questions, enabling readers to practice and assess their skills.

The AAMT Book of Style for Medical Transcription, Electronic

The AAMT Book of Style for Medical Transcription, Electronic
Author: American Association for Medical Transcription (AAMT) Staff
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2005-07-21
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780781794206

AAMT Book of Style, Second Edition, Electronic provides medical language professionals with hands-on access to the content in the Book of Style manual. This new electronic format allows users to search, find information quickly, and apply it in their daily work, academically or professionally. The functionality is in an easy-to-use, searchable interface including Browsing Index by topic and subtopic, by category, Search by topic, Bookmark any topic, and other features to ensure your work is accurate and represents the highest standards. Windows Compatible

Medical Transcription

Medical Transcription
Author: Blanche Ettinger
Publisher: EMC/Paradigm Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1996-05
Genre: Medical records
ISBN: 9781561186549

Medical Marijuana

Medical Marijuana
Author: Samoon Ahmad
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 433
Release: 2020-07-29
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1975141903

Written by experienced clinicians for practicing physicians and other health care providers, this timely handbook presents today’s available information on cannabis and its uses in all areas of patient care. Medical Marijuana: A Clinical Handbook summarizes what is currently known about the positive and negative health impacts of cannabis, detailed pharmacological profiles of both THC and CBD, considerations for each medical specialty, treatment approaches used by practicing clinicians, and insights into the history of cannabis and the current regulatory environment in the United States. This concise, easy-to-navigate guide is an invaluable resource for physicians and residents, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and other clinicians who seek reliable clinical guidelines in this growing area of health care.

Medical Keyboarding, Typing, and Transcribing

Medical Keyboarding, Typing, and Transcribing
Author: Marcy Otis Diehl
Publisher: Saunders
Total Pages: 548
Release: 1997
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780721668581

This worktext has been completely updated to reflect the medical transcription field of today. Every aspect of transcription is addressed, with emphasis on proper English grammar as it applies to medicine, formatting and editing skills, use of supplemental materials, legal issues, career opportunities, and equipment. All examples and review tests use actual medical dictation illustrating the content and format of medical transcripts. A reference section consists of perforated pages that may be incorporated into the reader's personal transcription notebook. Companion software has also been added to provide additional "hands-on" practice and experience.