KPMG Wins Contract; 150 On-Site Audits Anticipated The long-overdue HITECH-Act mandated HIPAA compliance audit program will begin soon, with about 150 on-site audits of covered entities and business associates anticipated by the end of 2012. The Department of Health and Human Services …
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The Evolution of Dictation
Written by Florian Schwiecker for Peer to Peer, The quarterly magazine of ILTA “Please take a memo.” Ever since that phrase was first uttered, dictation has been an indelible part of the legal landscape. Over the years, changes in technology have made …
Dictation: Past, Present and Future
Article Originally Posted on LAW.COM Twenty years ago, almost all lawyers dictated their letters and briefs into a desktop tape recorder, and secretaries spent hours wearing headphones, tethered to ubiquitous transcribers. But these days, a computer is the tool no lawyer can …
Will Medical Transcription Continue as a Viable Work at Home Job?
Original Article Posted on HomeWithTheKids.com This is a matter of serious concern for anyone considering getting the education necessary to become a medical transcriptionist. There are plenty of people out there saying that medical transcription as a job is doomed, and no …
TranscriptionGear – Revolutionizing the World of Audio Technology
The revolution in the world of audio technology has been quite phenomenal. Man’s unabating quest for reform & advancement has led him to make so many splendid inventions & discoveries over a period of time in the world of technology. In fact …
Before You Buy That Digital Voice Recorder
Article by Hugh Via with references from About.com/Small Business Digital voice recordings can be archived longer than tape. And you can’t feed a tape into a PC. You have to pick and choose carefully, however, to be sure you select a digital …
Philips SpeechMike III Dictation Device Recognized For High Performance
Philips Speech Processing recently announced its third-generation SpeechMike digital dictation microphone has been recognized by Nuance Communications for its superior performance and compatibility with Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11 speech recognition software. Nuance, a leading supplier of speech solutions, awarded the SpeechMike III with …
Dictation Technology
Excerpted from an article by Sean Anderson which first appeared on www.news-article.net October 17, 2010 : As time goes by, most professionals from all walks of life are already using dictation equipment to fully optimize the quality of workload they are engaged …
Dictation & Transcription: A look at the old & the new!
By: Matt LaMond There are virtually 100’s of different solutions you can use for dictation and transcription. For those of you who are unaware of what that is (D&T) allow me to give you a basic introduction. Dictation is the recording of …
It would be funny if it wasn’t so true.
Doctors’ poor handwriting is a well-recognized source of medical errors, but their sometimes sloppy speech habits are a less well-known contributor.A study based on a sample of 220 dictated medical records totaling 9,726 lines of transcription found 27% of the 96 more-serious …
