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From the Editor: In case some of you missed watching West Wing last night, the link below is the commercial that ran. This is excellent news for all of us losing our jobs to offshore!
Communications Workers of America President, Morty Bahr, speaks out against offshore outsourcing and highlights the fight to keep technology jobs in the U.S. in an ad during the "West Wing" on April 28, 2004.
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Main Board
- How interesting that doctors don't bother to pay your bill at tax time. nm - How nice
- medical terminology - ml
- Question re Susan Purdue
- justanmt- does NEMT supply the computer and are you employee status?
- wondering- How to make the degree symbol in Word?
- ns45- Is anyone using As-U-Type with an internet platform and
- OldTymer- Would like to learn how to become a tax preparer? Anyone know how to do this?
- DM- C-Phone Question from past
- ncm- Transtech Medical
- question- Be sure and check out the current Advance Magazine. sm
- Nan - medical terminology - ml
- Doc agrees to line rate and prepares contract. No mention of line counting.... - Gross! lol
- Advice Needed - Stela Holcombe
- Oops, one more thing ... - Stela Holcombe
- dictaphone problem... - Marie
- Calls from Offshore transcription companies - GIRL
- Anyone heard of QDPRN? - Wondering
- Bytescribe or Gearplayer? Which is most effective? - Going Solo!
- Any single parent IC's making big bucks? - Going Solo
- WHY CAN'T I GET HIRED? - PAtyper
- Pay raise?!? - Justcurious
- If this isn't the right place for a good whine...forgive me! - Ceecee
- How do I copy my Auto Correct from Word onto a disk? - Tara
- Any feedback on Transolutions or Scribesnorthwest? - laura
- Need expander for DOS. Willing to trade or share? - Keri
- I need a dictaphone plug adapter to adapt to single prong. Where can I find one - Margaret
- I need some opinions and/or suggestions please. - Miz Chicken
- P/T work - Pat
- Bringing up thread re telemarketers. My solution. sm - Anon
- Phoenix Medcom - kimberly
- Anyone have any info on DTS in Oklahoma? TIA - Wanta No
- Anyone use a Goldtouch or Maxim Keyboard? - Sandi M.
- Newbie needs help with office setup - CarolynM
- Any info on Anita Niles-Lee & Associates? - Would like to know
- Newbie looking for work - Teresa
- Oldbie getting out of MT - where to sell books? sm - changing work
- Smartype thanks - Cynthia
- I need advice. I'm an IC for two MTSOs. I need to give one up. sm - Need advice
- Anyone working for ExecuScribe? - Trish Brockman
- Best IC places for work? Hints/tips/pros/etc :) - okiegirl
- alright, we're nixing health insurance....so asking again (cecee especially... - ...please read)
- That's it. I'm dropping my AAMT membership immediately. I just received - SEE MESSAGE
- did you ever talk to your neighbor? anyone else know anything? - ok, we're doing out, so we need advice (medical savings plans)...cecee,
- training - stayathomemom
- IC equipment rental charge from MTSO - Cynthia
- writing a contract - suggestions??
- Ever heard "adjuvant" used to describe an injury? sm - Buffymarie
- Realistic salaries in No.CA - mtinberkeley?
- How many lines equal 16.50/hour. - Kimberly
- Any info on Davis Transcription? - ccb
- Paid for by lines vs 65-line count - cricket
- This is relative to health insurance posts from below. Long message inside. - Rita Pickett
- Any QA jobs out there? - memyselfandI
- Anyone familiar with Harborview Hospital Seattle? - smp
- Anyone heard of company called MedGarde? - transcriptionist
- Looking for When The Name of the Game is Saving Keystrokes - mtgreenville
- MedQuist has closed their Springfield office and is about to close their Chicago - office. Staff have a choice to work homebased or move to the St. Louis office. (sm)
- Any coding jobs possibly? - Casey
- Is this burn out? - Lbrandy66
- What gives with change in type size on this site, or is it just me???-nm - Laura E.
- Here are the facts about MedQuist... - Aware (sm)
- MQ should have done like CBay, sign statements that work wouldn't go offshore - saynotoindia
- Anyone heard of NW MediScript Inc. - Terry Fels
- We are thinking of hiring a person or persons to do only QA. What is the avg sm - curious MTSO
- Minutes versus lines- is there a way to tell how many minutes equal a lline. - fasttype
- I am at the end of my frazzled rope - MT at the end of her rope
- Need Productivity Tips for Article - MTWriter
- Paid per minute of dictation? - Cher1
- What kind of company is ALL TYPE? - wondering
- Any acute care EDITORS here? How many reports per hour does your company - require whether you are paid by line or by hour? TIA. nm
- Question about headsets - ml
- Excellent orator/slow dictator - Impatient Fingers
- Career step or Everett college online TIA - Are they good schools?
- Poll time - do you get paid for transcribing headers and footers or not? sm - Inquiring mind
- Another misguided business writer praising outsourcing - Cyn
- Dictation over net via VPN....can anyone tell me what VPN is and... - Thanks
- I have this great idea! - Pole Bean
- Looking for high paying ON-SITE MT or AT HOME QA - Mom In Need
- Our hearts and prayers go out to family and friends of Arizona ASU alumni and - and Arizona Cardinals Pat Tillman, who lost his life while in battle in Afghanistan. Sheri Steadman
- 65 char line versus gross line - Vicky
- What are the basic 4? - Confused
- Help/information appreciated on work division for large contract: - Atelby
- Where can I find a sample of an H&P? NM - Confused
- Keystrokes is currently compiling a mailing list to send out recruiting brochure - Laura@Keystrokes
- Where can I find information regarding taxes to withhold when becoming an IC - question
- question about a job posting - mc
- advice please! - newbie
- Dictaphone medical editor...sm - Experienced hospital MT
- Is JLG still in business? - nm
- MedQuist Investigation - MedQuist_Review
- Is anyone hiring part-time right now? - question
- Any small MTSO using EMDAT? please sm - Cynthia
- Message for Robin Varnady. sm - Tiny
- Cautionary note for new posters and your resume. See message. - Tiny, the Identity Cop
- I currently work 32/wk for a local hospital. I have been at this job for 7+ yrs. - Seasoned
- Problem with speeding up Olympus WAV files converted through Bytescribe's Export - Atelby
- Anyone know of UnitedTran out of New York. Do they outsource and - Information please
- Anyone know if OTI is a good company to work for or if they - Information please
- I need some help with my autocorrect on the technical board. - thanks
- Sun Chlorella - Linda
- Is AAMT getting our message? From Board of Director Meeting minutes - could it be?
- Are there any editors here that work for InterPro? (sm) - ?
- Hiring a QA person - Beth
- Delaying job search and looking for practice tapes. - needs advice
- Allied Schools - ml
- How Can I Find These MTSOs that People Mention? - Ceil
- Any MTs doing this on the side - closed caption work
- India versus voice recognition - anom
- In Need Of A Foot Pedal - Jackie
- Where Should I Look for Psychiatric MT Opportunities? - Ceil
- Is it true MedWare is outsourcing overseas? nm - curious
- Word Perfect symbols and such......please help - azmt
- Calling on all IC's For Information! - TLC
- OMG! Check out iris-llc.com. New MTSO. Read the website. LOLOLOL - Ana Falaxis
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Technical Help!
- C PHONE PEDAL - SHORTEN BACKSPACE? - KAREN KIRBY
- Can super huge Word docs be saved in Normal layout? sm
- MSWord function question- Fax
- morgan- Smarttype
- Sherrie Thompson- Which expanders work with WP6.1? Thanks nm
- Vicki- Word 2000 question
- Marg- Programming C-phone to use "line 2" instead of main line.
- Linda- Bytescribe rerecording script
- Kathleen- I need some help figuring out how to save my autocorrect! SM
- thanks
Religion
- Where are Pete and Yankee...miss the posts...nm - fast eddie
- Didn't mean to post originally as a f/up post so re-posted.nm - quest
- Psychic Party--my experience. Warning: Long post - info.
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