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Experience with laptops, anyone? - Laptop challenged.... 18:25:54 03/11/04, Re:
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Thanks to all who responded!!! - Laptop challenged.... 05:49:53 03/15/04, Re:
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Laptop - mttoo 14:19:16 03/12/04, Re:
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I have a laptop with a wireless network and LOVE IT!!! - SAZ 08:04:46 03/12/04, Re:
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When you wireless how are you connected to the internet? SM - lea 09:01:50 03/13/04, Re:
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I have cable internet and then ....sm and long - SAZ 13:41:09 03/13/04, Re:
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I work on a laptop and there is no difference except I am less cluttered or feel - me 07:04:18 03/12/04, Re:
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I don't understand why it would be a problem. - OneMT 01:56:43 03/12/04, Re:
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You have a desktop in a wallet....add more with a docking station. nm - Annie 21:57:35 03/11/04, Re:
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Not a laptop whiz or anything but I think basically they - sm 20:32:50 03/11/04, Re:
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Katydid, please see response to your message below re: InstantText. NM - rainy 16:15:18 03/11/04, Re:
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Email sent your way. :) - katydid 16:33:20 03/11/04, Re:
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I'm a new MT...looking for work...sm - Tennessee 14:42:30 03/11/04, Re:
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Show employers what you can do by writing correctly - CMT 16:40:23 03/13/04, Re:
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Ask one of your doctors if they need a transcriptionist, start looking - - locally to get started. nm 04:53:30 03/12/04, Re:
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Do you usually work a set schedule, like say from 4-12 ... - Question about work from home 13:51:57 03/11/04, Re:
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National company or ? - Just my experience so far.... 17:57:59 03/11/04, Re:
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Which company do you work for with that kind of flexibility? - Casey 06:26:21 03/12/04, Re:
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TRS - I have a 12 hour window to work 8 hours. (nm) - Meem 11:01:26 03/12/04, Re:
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Oops! I meant "the pay"...(nm) - Just my experience so far.... 18:02:23 03/11/04, Re:
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Unfortunately I left my in-house job for a national. I've sm - Too through 13:07:55 03/11/04, Re:
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Company behind the times.... - Been Around 20:34:47 03/11/04, Re:
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Oh my! I've only been at my job for a month (sm) - meem 11:03:21 03/12/04, Re:
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Sometimes it's the hospital not allowing the service to hook up "live" SM - veteran MT 00:24:58 03/12/04, Re:
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I did that and went back in-house for another hospital. NM - veteran MT 18:10:52 03/11/04, Re:
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try another job. - ms 14:49:06 03/11/04, Re:
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What company is this?nm - Do I dare ask 13:31:11 03/11/04, Re:
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STAT work - curiousMTSO 09:14:32 03/11/04, Re:
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you will need to specifically state...sm - mt 06:49:43 03/12/04, Re:
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You need to charge evening rates - sm 12:56:14 03/11/04, Re:
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HIPPA compliance online - Wanda Richardson 04:43:43 03/11/04, Re:
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I'm getting so depressed - No light at the end of this tunnel 10:08:06 03/10/04, Re:
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Wow! Thanks all for your understanding - No light at the end of this tunnel 03:28:08 03/11/04, Re:
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It took me 6 years to make $45,000/yr 30 hrs/week. - OneMT 01:58:38 03/11/04, Re:
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Are you working in Microsoft Word? sm - Patty 19:36:49 03/10/04, Re:
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No light - Cynthia 16:27:20 03/10/04, Re:
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Don't let the things you read on these boards get to you SM - there is nothing wrong with you 14:00:31 03/10/04, Re:
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If you are with a service well, nevermind that, anyone who - sm 12:15:55 03/10/04, Re:
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This makes me feel that I am doing the right thing - Buffymarie 14:08:42 03/10/04, Re:
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Have you thought about setting yourself up on the web? - OneMT 02:05:21 03/11/04, Re:
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I am looking to get clients via internet - any suggestions from those that have gone before me? 06:53:47 03/11/04, Re:
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What I did.... - OneMT 10:13:52 03/11/04, Re:
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One MT, Are you clients local? - looking to get my own accounts 04:59:50 03/12/04, Re:
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e-mail me as I have more questions? (see post) - Thanks for your post One MT. Would you be willing to 11:53:59 03/11/04, Re:
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Digital Recorder - Heidi 11:50:44 03/11/04, Re:
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SM - OneMT 18:04:20 03/11/04, Re:
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Thank you! - Heidi 18:59:18 03/11/04, Re:
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That's exactly what I do, both types of work, it works for me. sm - Jaselyn 16:38:26 03/10/04, Re:
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Re: Getting "out" and picking up tapes..sm - qbaum 08:23:41 03/11/04, Re:
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Not crazy even after only a few years! - thinkingMT 15:55:31 03/10/04, Re:
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Senators target outsourcing of jobs - Sacramento Bee article (sm) 09:10:57 03/10/04, Re:
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Mandell of Heartland has some nerve! - TJ 09:34:19 03/10/04, Re:
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Thinking of MT career. Bad move? - S Brown 08:00:41 03/10/04, Re:
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Depends on what your expectations are (sm) - Cara 17:21:30 03/11/04, Re:
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My opinion - OneMT 02:12:16 03/11/04, Re:
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Probably not if you're in a high rent area. Lotta work! nm - Jaselyn 16:49:05 03/10/04, Re:
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Even with the offshoring, lower pay, and ESL doctors, I love being an MT.... - azmt 15:01:49 03/10/04, Re:
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Don't do it. The work gets more complicated all the time, and for less $. It's - a trap for people who want to work at home. - nm 09:51:05 03/10/04, Re:
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Thomson Education Direct Transcriptionist school in Quebec - S Brown 07:39:19 03/10/04, Re:
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What is the word on Accuscribe anyone? - nm 07:07:48 03/10/04, Re:
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Would like to trade latest version of Instant Text (sm) - katydid 23:35:26 03/09/04, Re:
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Instant Text - mtgreenvillenc@cox. net 21:11:13 03/13/04, Re:
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Yes, I am interested! - SM - rainy 16:13:23 03/11/04, Re:
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I WORK from home... I am not your child's babysitter - Just venting 19:28:14 03/09/04, Re:
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Even better. Don't you love it when they pat you on the head (sm) - OneMT 02:15:44 03/11/04, Re:
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You can always tell people that you'll charge babysitting fees....sm - Been there, done that.... 08:06:59 03/10/04, Re:
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My husband thinks the same thing. sm - Minnow 06:49:16 03/10/04, Re:
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Mine is like that too. Constant interruptions, even while I'm on the - phone with my boss. Sometimes I LOCK myself in my office! nm 07:03:59 03/10/04, Re:
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Update - sm - Just venting 07:47:17 03/10/04, Re:
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Great Response! - TJ 09:28:16 03/10/04, Re:
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MTs not alone - Cathy 05:21:21 03/13/04, Re:
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Wow! What Nerve! - TJ 05:25:18 03/10/04, Re:
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here's a true story - Snow Bunny 10:29:05 03/11/04, Re:
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It's a perception issue - Snow Bunny 02:30:42 03/10/04, Re:
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Woo hoo - I love that! nm - Minnow 11:06:38 03/12/04, Re:
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Or say she is having conference call/training sessions. I use that - excuse too. And I never answer the phone or door. nm 07:08:26 03/10/04, Re:
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Sing on sister!!!!! - medtypinmomma 19:46:08 03/09/04, Re:
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? about paychecks getting mailed out... sm - LynnM 18:29:22 03/09/04, Re:
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p.s. from question above.... - LynnM 18:32:02 03/09/04, Re:
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looking for a smaller company to work for - Deenna 16:03:06 03/09/04, Re:
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I've heard Pro-Type is pretty good. Check the Job Seekers board too. nm - Yankee 16:49:23 03/09/04, Re:
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Where is Pro-Type out of? - Niecko 18:47:56 03/09/04, Re:
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Healthscribe - do you work for them? - cheese state 15:19:38 03/09/04, Re:
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HS more than 2 years - Right ON! 06:01:50 03/10/04, Re:
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Don't suck up to offshore! - nm 20:12:17 03/09/04, Re:
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I agree. - nm. 16:09:06 03/11/04, Re:
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Regarding the SmartType thread. sm - Moderator 12:50:03 03/09/04, Re:
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I have locked several of the threads and left the productive ones open. - Let's try to remember that Mr. Weber is here as a courtesy and treat him with courtesy. sm 13:56:45 03/09/04, Re:
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Thanks Admin! nm - Moderator 14:00:26 03/09/04, Re:
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Peter Jennings is covering the problem with outsourcing work to foreign countrie - Niecko 07:29:02 03/09/04, Re:
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I saw the ABC News with Peter Jennings. All they talked about was computer - smrtMT 16:36:45 03/09/04, Re:
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Maybe it's a conspiracy or something. I think that if the general public sm, - Yankee 16:57:53 03/09/04, Re:
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Line count pricing - Kristi 06:57:11 03/09/04, Re:
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New MT Needing Help - jackie 06:43:41 03/09/04, Re:
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Wooohoo!!!! - jackie 12:36:01 03/10/04, Re:
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Good for you! - TJ 05:54:15 03/11/04, Re:
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see info inside... - here's an option 09:56:07 03/10/04, Re:
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Jackie ... - TJ 11:49:21 03/09/04, Re:
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Does anybody know if any MT company will hire you even if your accuracy is not - Ms Skoorb 14:54:13 03/08/04, Re:
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since none of us know the inner workings of all MT companies.... - Natalie 15:51:56 03/09/04, Re:
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Keep practicing and bring up your accuracy - TJ 05:56:51 03/09/04, Re:
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Nope. The 98% thing is a fallacy that India cooked up because it was the best - they could do - even with a handicap. sm 03:36:16 03/09/04, Re:
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accuracy - Bertha 20:48:09 03/08/04, Re:
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Most have tests that you have to pass in order to get a job with. - ms 16:23:13 03/08/04, Re:
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new and unwanted :( - melisa langley 13:02:26 03/08/04, Re:
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See message. - link inside. 13:15:51 03/08/04, Re:
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info - melisa langley 13:34:44 03/08/04, Re:
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Engstrom, Inc. - worried MT 11:10:01 03/08/04, Re:
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Yes, email me. - me 18:09:52 03/08/04, Re:
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is SPELLEX a line counter or spellchecker? - newconfusedmt 09:39:21 03/08/04, Re:
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anyone? - newconfusedmt 05:49:30 03/09/04, Re:
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Both. They make a spellchecker and a line counter. But the line counter is new - Martha 09:34:05 03/09/04, Re:
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thank you. how does their linecount compare with others? - are the all the same? 13:20:59 03/09/04, Re:
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Line counting. - links inside. 18:29:30 03/09/04, Re:
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I am confused! Help! sm - MT2 08:01:02 03/08/04, Re:
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Elevated TSH goes with Hyp O thyroid (low thyroid). TSH is pituitary . sm - Patty 11:52:46 03/08/04, Re:
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Thanks! That does explain it! nm - MT2 12:08:18 03/08/04, Re:
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with hypothyroidism i have found that it is backwards. - ms 09:05:11 03/08/04, Re:
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Listing of per line rates by state - Linda Dixon 07:36:36 03/08/04, Re:
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line rate per state - Snow Bunny 18:02:53 03/08/04, Re:
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Lines rates.. - PJ 15:48:41 03/08/04, Re:
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signs and maneuvers - Paula 22:58:16 03/07/04, Re:
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Message edited, no need to scroll it down. - Thanks, Moderator. 12:55:36 03/08/04, Re:
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That's WONDERFUL!!! But no link found.... :( - ,, 07:12:22 03/08/04, Re:
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cancer drug names - Paula 22:39:51 03/07/04, Re:
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Cancer Drug List - Mary W. Carter 07:00:41 03/10/04, Re:
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cancer drugs - Paula 18:39:58 03/10/04, Re:
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**OREGON MT'S** - Me 19:38:04 03/07/04, Re:
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Oregon MTs - Kay 19:41:02 03/11/04, Re:
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I am in Oregon too... Portland/Hillsboro area - Cara 17:27:05 03/11/04, Re:
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Please read below... It was a Press Conference today regarding same. - Me 20:09:16 03/11/04, Re:
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OREGON MT - Dona 12:54:04 03/10/04, Re:
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Offshore Meeting w/ Congressman DeFazio & AFL-CIO - .. 13:39:06 03/10/04, Re:
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Oregon MTs - Dawn 19:33:35 03/09/04, Re:
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Oregon MTs - Lisa Macks 20:11:16 03/08/04, Re:
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Thanks Lisa! Please check your email. - Me 21:53:47 03/08/04, Re:
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MT NEEDS REFRESHER COURSE - HOLLY C 17:43:19 03/07/04, Re:
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REFRESHER COURSES HELP HELP HELP - HOLLY C 09:05:20 03/10/04, Re:
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You don't need one - CMT 16:51:28 03/13/04, Re:
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MT Stars Spellchecker. sm - Yankee 12:43:26 03/07/04, Re:
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Where do you download from? nm. - Tara 12:53:28 03/07/04, Re:
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Nevermind:)...found it!!! nm - Tara 13:12:18 03/07/04, Re:
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I was offered a MT position in a doctor's office and they say they pay by (sm) - Help please 12:06:16 03/07/04, Re:
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I spoke with the Radiologists and they explained to me sm - Help please 12:59:24 03/10/04, Re:
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Thanks for your commens nm - Help please 20:37:09 03/08/04, Re:
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meant "comments" - Help please 20:39:54 03/08/04, Re:
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Paid by the minute - sm - Cindy 11:11:50 03/08/04, Re:
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I would ask for $1 a minute, unless the doctors talk extremely fast. nm - Jaselyn 22:11:03 03/07/04, Re:
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The range can be from 10-17 depending on how fast the MDs talk. sm - Yankee 12:42:33 03/07/04, Re:
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Ask the company the formula they use. - LadyNole 12:13:41 03/07/04, Re:
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Word Perfect 11 - "Access denied" - Sandi M. 07:14:50 03/07/04, Re:
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I have that problem too occasionally. Close out of WP and - Renee 21:53:28 03/10/04, Re:
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Sounds like you may not have a full version or --sm - Laura E. 11:06:51 03/07/04, Re:
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New computer/new software - Sandi M. 11:14:27 03/07/04, Re:
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Do I use WBC or WBCs? Please help! - cowboysgirl 06:30:35 03/07/04, Re:
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The Style Guide says... - Jade 06:16:22 03/08/04, Re:
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Need more info. Are they dictating it as the name of the test or the actual - count? Catwoman 06:41:21 03/07/04, Re:
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It is the name of the test - cowboysgirl 07:10:31 03/07/04, Re:
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Then you use "white blood cell count". sm - Catwoman 02:59:16 03/08/04, Re:
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WBCs - carrie 06:33:51 03/07/04, Re:
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What happened to Alice who complained about the low pay - really folks, it's sm - Jaselyn 00:42:35 03/07/04, Re:
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What happened to Alice - memyselfandI 19:28:58 03/08/04, Re:
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Flexibility should not lower pay rates. It benefits the companies to have us at - home, too. nm 11:43:19 03/09/04, Re:
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Let me see... 7 cpl x 300 lph still = 21.00, right? AKA 42K per year. Not bad. - I'll certainly, gladly take that. Any other takers out there? Math whiz-nm 05:09:22 03/07/04, Re:
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Sounds good "in theory." - Buffymarie 21:48:38 03/09/04, Re:
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No way. I would only accept 7 cpl if I had little experience. That's a - horrible line rate. nm 11:44:17 03/09/04, Re:
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You might need a little more to pay for the carpal tunnel surgery. lol nm - Jaselyn 15:53:14 03/07/04, Re:
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I am a newbie, but isn't the usual work load about 1000-1200 lines per day? - just me... 18:22:33 03/07/04, Re:
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Guess I'm having a hard time adjusting, it used to be 800, sm - Jaselyn 19:41:41 03/07/04, Re:
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what do you mean... why SHOULD a grocery worker make 18 with bennies? s/m - dont trash other jobs cuz yours pays kaka friend 04:32:53 03/07/04, Re:
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Grocery checkers don't need anywhere near the level of skill we do. That was - her point. nm 11:47:08 03/09/04, Re:
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how long would that be? - Snow Bunny 18:10:22 03/08/04, Re:
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Sorry, but mine pays 12-15 cpl, looking for more work and 12 not out there. sm - Jaselyn 15:51:26 03/07/04, Re:
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ah soo... well.. that is EXCELLENT pay for you.. sorry there is no work! - sorry.. i misunderstood your point 16:20:45 03/07/04, Re:
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Any companies with ER work hiring? - Need new job! 17:43:48 03/06/04, Re:
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ER Work - Cathy 12:26:36 03/08/04, Re:
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spheris has only ED i think.. also MVTS.. try them! good luck! n/m - i think 21:26:42 03/06/04, Re:
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any other info on interpro? - wondering 04:29:48 03/06/04, Re:
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my best friend says they did an background screen and drug test along with s/m - seems like overkill 21:33:27 03/06/04, Re:
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thanks...but anything else? paid on time? not? good folks? not? sm - wondering 14:07:19 03/06/04, Re:
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ESL / Bad Dictators -> for US MTs , Good/Easy Dictators -> for Offshore MTs - NM. 15:13:27 03/06/04, Re:
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The ESL MTs should get the ESL dictation ... - TJ 06:34:11 03/08/04, Re:
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Because they outsource offshore, they could be losing most, if not all of their - clients in the near future. Hospitals and docs are pulling work out of offshore sm 15:07:29 03/06/04, Re:
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If you worked in my office, you'd bet on this in a minute. - nm 03:19:18 03/07/04, Re:
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ya think? i wouldn't bet on it. nm - me 19:34:44 03/06/04, Re:
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Guess what. They are. I feel quite confident betting on it. - nm 20:54:41 03/06/04, Re:
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seems they are getting more business and hiring folks.. even editors.. why? sm - hmmm... 21:03:06 03/06/04, Re:
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Yes, they outsource offshore. - nm 06:54:23 03/06/04, Re:
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Troubleshooting for a Dictaphone Straight Talk - Melissa 18:23:47 03/05/04, Re:
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It should quite beeping once you start talking. sm - Amy 19:27:16 03/07/04, Re:
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Wall Street Journal doing report on jobs lost due to outsourcing. e-mail link i - sam 14:35:24 03/05/04, Re:
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Would you please post this on the offshoring board too? - TJ 14:38:21 03/05/04, Re:
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Dangerous Abbreviation - Mary 13:46:02 03/05/04, Re:
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Dangerous Abbreviations - memyselfandI 19:13:06 03/08/04, Re:
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I'm just wondering what is dangerous about cc if used properly? - SAZ 14:08:11 03/05/04, Re:
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Dangerous Abbreviation - Mary 11:37:11 03/07/04, Re:
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if poorly written it might look like U for units--makes no sense when typed. - billybob 17:08:39 03/05/04, Re:
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Newbie - Tammy 11:02:02 03/05/04, Re:
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reply to getting started - tmensink 09:16:52 03/06/04, Re:
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It would be helpful if you gave more background sm - bert 14:46:43 03/05/04, Re:
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Do you have an MT education? - Terri Hughes 14:45:50 03/05/04, Re:
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Business or personal prepaid legal plan. - nay 10:19:23 03/05/04, Re:
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It is a good program. You can sign up at www.prepaidlegal.com - nm 10:30:55 03/05/04, Re:
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Does anyone know of a company that pays 10 cents/line? - SDW 08:57:42 03/05/04, Re:
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Your question ... - TJ 09:54:30 03/05/04, Re:
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About cost of living..... - Natalie 13:23:56 03/09/04, Re:
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I know of at least 5 that pay at least that. You just have to be really look sm - me 19:37:27 03/06/04, Re:
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Too bad you didn't give the names of the companies. - nm 11:48:08 03/09/04, Re:
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10 cents per line - Lou 19:45:11 03/16/04, Re:
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Off Shoring Question - Sis 08:50:08 03/05/04, Re:
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If you want to learn more on the subject, come on over to the offshoring board! - TJ 10:14:11 03/05/04, Re:
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They actually call Canada and Mexico "Near Shoring" - TJ 09:51:54 03/05/04, Re:
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Canada and reciprocity with US make that difficult, but as more - and more offshore services are moving to Canada, it's (sm) 09:50:56 03/05/04, Re:
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Does anyone know if Instant Text works with Transolutions - software? If not, what does? Want to know in advance. nm 07:24:33 03/05/04, Re:
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Here is a web site for what is compatible with Instant Text. sm - Patty A. 20:59:44 03/05/04, Re:
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No - Terri Hughes 14:47:18 03/05/04, Re:
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Comments, please.... - MT looking to change.... 06:54:07 03/05/04, Re:
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Hand pains. Have questions... - Casey 06:04:01 03/05/04, Re:
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I had the same problem until I got the Safetype keyboard - ms 11:59:49 03/05/04, Re:
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MS, have a question about that keyboard sm - Michelle 12:54:15 03/07/04, Re:
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If you're not already using a word expander, you should get one - Joe Weber 07:12:37 03/05/04, Re:
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Anyone have any news on the no work situation - Inquiring Minds 00:03:16 03/05/04, Re:
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