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Which company. I think I might know which one. SM - lmt 07:26:20 04/06/04, Re:
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If you are currently working, I wouldn't leave my other job sm - Just my opinion 18:41:07 04/05/04, Re:
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spaces versus keystrokes? - angie 14:20:12 04/05/04, Re:
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I think it means that they pay for all characters and spaces-sm - Laura E. 18:39:53 04/05/04, Re:
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keystrokes - my opinion 14:05:06 04/13/04, Re:
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I think expanded counts, too. (sm) - CMT 16:37:35 04/06/04, Re:
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I think you should ask to be sure! - Bonnie J. Monico, CMT, FAAMT 21:14:37 04/07/04, Re:
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Snowe, NFIB, Launch Call to Arms to win Senate Passage of Snowe's - Association Health Plan Bill - S.545, Expanded Options, Fair Treatment of Uninsured at Stake (see link inside) 14:18:04 04/05/04, Re:
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What is the equivalent page value for 0.06 cpl? - fair dinkum 14:04:58 04/05/04, Re:
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Count the lines and multiply, like this - CMT 02:59:54 04/06/04, Re:
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you also need to know many characters per line - Freya 08:57:22 04/08/04, Re:
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Another question? PCDI? - Tressa Barrera 09:46:56 04/05/04, Re:
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No. (sm) - CMT 16:42:41 04/06/04, Re:
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it isn't!! ugh! - dawn 19:21:30 04/05/04, Re:
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Any course that requires only 38 dictations for graduation is a joke - Debo 10:31:42 04/05/04, Re:
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Of course, if taking an MT course is for personal enrichment - Debo 10:39:43 04/05/04, Re:
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Training - Tressa Barrera 09:15:45 04/05/04, Re:
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Andrews or M-TEC, too - CMT 16:47:08 04/06/04, Re:
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anyone know of a company hiring part time right now that will supply a computer? - kymt 08:56:21 04/05/04, Re:
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Good company, part time, supplies computer - memyselfandI 16:25:41 04/08/04, Re:
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Good example of WHY some people should NOT..sm - DCMT 20:51:23 04/07/04, Re:
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that doesn't even deserve a reply, but you'll get one - kymt 13:14:30 04/08/04, Re:
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Reply - BK 13:09:27 04/08/04, Re:
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Thank you BK!! - kymt 13:16:40 04/08/04, Re:
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You might try Medquist. nm - passing thru 15:05:36 04/05/04, Re:
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Read the above link. They are in so much hot water now. - No No No 09:13:40 04/06/04, Re:
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they are in - Anna Reksya 10:57:55 04/10/04, Re:
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they are in hot water only on this board....business as usual at MQ - Anna Reksya 10:58:52 04/10/04, Re:
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What comes around, goes around, as you too will find out, Beau Limia (er, Anna - Reksya). Kris 14:47:42 04/10/04, Re:
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Spheris does not pay for spaces - Vanessa 14:34:38 04/05/04, Re:
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Spheris does pay for spaces - Ronda 12:52:26 04/30/04, Re:
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Depends....... sm - Sierra 22:34:01 04/05/04, Re:
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That is strange. I just left them a couple months ago and they paid for - spaces then. 16:16:00 04/05/04, Re:
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not me they didnt. - ms 19:33:31 04/05/04, Re:
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I believe Spheris is hiring for part timers. Good company IMO - nm 09:24:17 04/05/04, Re:
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Georgia Gal and Jaselyn - TJ 15:18:18 04/04/04, Re:
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Programming the status on Lanier VoiceWrite EX - ns45 14:52:17 04/04/04, Re:
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programming VOice Write EX - Lisa 10:02:53 04/05/04, Re:
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Beware of this company AMA Trans Am! - Murine 19:56:21 04/03/04, Re:
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SCAM - HOW TO RECOGNIZE IT :::)))) - Bunny Rabbit 08:18:44 04/10/04, Re:
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Write to Admin of this site, she has a complete list of victims - and a plan to file class action. 19:14:11 04/05/04, Re:
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I just got scammed-who is the Admin of this site? - Kim 12:49:51 04/07/04, Re:
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As MTStars has never done business with AMA TransAM, we have no intention of - filing a class action suit against this company. Whoever said this is incorrect. Yes, we have a list of (sm) 07:34:21 04/06/04, Re:
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Write to Admin of this site, she has a complete list of victims - Murine 20:16:29 04/05/04, Re:
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Sheri Stedman - Admin@MTStars.com - nm. 20:24:38 04/05/04, Re:
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Write to Admin of this site, she has a complete list of victims - Murine 20:26:40 04/05/04, Re:
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AMA Trans AM the scam!! - Brenda 17:43:07 04/05/04, Re:
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Beware of this company AMA Trans Am! - Murine 20:10:51 04/05/04, Re:
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opportunity software - curious 09:53:04 04/05/04, Re:
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Where did you go after AMA Transam? - Dana 20:49:37 04/07/04, Re:
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After AMA Transam where does at SAHM go? - Dana 23:18:28 04/06/04, Re:
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Possible thought! - Brandy 05:23:09 04/07/04, Re:
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Pam Folz? - Dana 19:52:50 04/07/04, Re:
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Beware of this company AMA Trans Am! - Murine 17:23:20 04/05/04, Re:
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That's just what it's going to take....(sm) - Kris 23:04:15 04/04/04, Re:
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scam - ms 06:19:30 04/04/04, Re:
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scam - Murine 17:30:25 04/05/04, Re:
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Opportunity Software... - Brandy 05:11:07 04/04/04, Re:
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Opportunity Software... - Murine 17:40:12 04/05/04, Re:
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FTP site help! (sm) - Diana 15:34:43 04/03/04, Re:
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Check out simpleftp.net -- I found them reasonable... - Debby 22:21:49 04/04/04, Re:
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I think that USA Tasp has something like this that they offer. sm - I think.... 16:36:42 04/03/04, Re:
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Any information good or bad in reference to Keystrokes in IL nm - Appreciate it 11:44:54 04/03/04, Re:
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In regards to Keystrokes - vanished 10:44:01 04/05/04, Re:
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Make sure you don't leave your full-time job and depend on them low work to sm - so true so true 19:21:55 04/05/04, Re:
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I have plenty of work and always have. When did you work there? I have sm - Carol 19:50:23 04/05/04, Re:
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I currently am employed with Keystrokes. Whereas one might sm - so true so true 20:07:54 04/05/04, Re:
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forgot to say and I am an employee which transcribes acute care nm - so true so true 20:10:37 04/05/04, Re:
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sample invoices? - fair dinkum 11:23:25 04/03/04, Re:
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I sent you an email... - Just me... 20:03:47 04/03/04, Re:
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What should I do - ml 06:15:17 04/03/04, Re:
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Do you have a telephone number (msg) - FinnigansMom 07:21:14 04/03/04, Re:
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what is the worst thing that a dr has done while dictating - anon 05:24:33 04/03/04, Re:
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After reading these posts and laughing, my worst thing isn't so bad... - Cindy 05:28:40 04/06/04, Re:
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It made me "spitting mad!" - tired too 04:18:38 04/05/04, Re:
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Dying (sm) - Phoebe 11:13:46 04/04/04, Re:
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Sex - amouse 11:47:06 04/03/04, Re:
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holy cow............. - dawn 16:59:23 04/03/04, Re:
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Nuclear Med doc, who had a mistress who worked in the same hosp. also. He would - Kool-Aid 10:04:17 04/03/04, Re:
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You could have always told administration that something was wrong with the - system when he dictated and let them listen!!! 00:55:30 04/04/04, Re:
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After so many years in hospitals, you learn about their "politics" and how - Kool-Aid 08:36:04 04/04/04, Re:
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follow up to kool-aid - ml 04:08:36 04/05/04, Re:
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OMG. That's rude, funny nonetheless but rude. nm - EEWWWW! 11:32:18 04/03/04, Re:
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I just now this second got a GI MD with the loudest faart. He thought that sm - He cut the cheese 09:34:27 04/03/04, Re:
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I had one doc forget to turn his dictaphone - FinnigansMom 07:23:58 04/03/04, Re:
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worst thing - ml 06:08:03 04/03/04, Re:
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worst thing a dr has done while dictating - SD MT 05:43:19 04/03/04, Re:
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Me too - and he was an OB-GYN also. sm - Mindi 07:17:44 04/03/04, Re:
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at least my doc washed his hands......nm - anon 08:11:08 04/03/04, Re:
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How to count lines in WP 6.1? - mommaMT 20:31:31 04/02/04, Re:
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WP61 LINE COUNT - A Florida MT 11:30:54 04/03/04, Re:
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Don't know if it is the same, but in WP5.1 I get to a C prompt-sm - Laura E. 07:16:52 04/03/04, Re:
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Go to File then Document Information nm - Annie 22:41:20 04/02/04, Re:
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What exactly has MQ done? To who? - Lee 10:39:53 04/02/04, Re:
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Information is on the Main message board nm - To answer your question 11:03:14 04/02/04, Re:
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meant to say see "company board". nm - To answer your question 11:20:45 04/02/04, Re:
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I wonder how much business MQ will lose over this incident they are - Curious 09:43:50 04/02/04, Re:
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MQ BUSINESS LOSS - Well Wisher 17:35:51 04/03/04, Re:
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Why does an MT on production type garbage to the client? nm - Wondering 07:16:54 04/02/04, Re:
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song from Cabaret - Snow Bunny 07:52:25 04/07/04, Re:
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Why does an MT type garbage... - memyselfandI 20:42:54 04/06/04, Re:
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One can be successful as an MT working in-house and at home. It depends sm - My opinion 11:41:59 04/03/04, Re:
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This is SHOCKING! Just got my first at-home job - sm - Jedi MT 06:26:07 04/03/04, Re:
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Don't be completley discouraged. - me 02:18:37 04/06/04, Re:
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Thank you! I was hoping to hear the other side of the -sm - Jedi MT 04:04:53 04/06/04, Re:
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Because if they are like me, that's all they are assigned anymore. nm - good dictators went somewhere else 10:05:49 04/02/04, Re:
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I had to comment about this, but want to stay icognito sm - Anony Mouse 07:26:58 04/03/04, Re:
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Editors need to do their part too - me 04:51:13 04/05/04, Re:
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put the responsibility on the doctor where it belongs - TYNKERBELLE 05:35:08 04/05/04, Re:
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Exactly!! That is what is so wrong with the transcription - sm 08:22:51 04/05/04, Re:
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Then they leave blanks and flags, they don't puposely type - sm 12:42:25 04/02/04, Re:
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I think should go back to hourly and pay a decent hourly wage minimum $16.00 sm - Me 09:12:54 04/02/04, Re:
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People take advantage of hourly - me 04:53:38 04/05/04, Re:
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But the transcription companies will be out of business. nm - this is a sweatshop industry anymore 10:06:53 04/02/04, Re:
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Everyone getting paid by piece work, just like a "sweat shop" nm - I agree 11:19:01 04/02/04, Re:
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Unfortunately because they do not care. They want to stay home. Quality sm - My 2 cents 09:04:59 04/02/04, Re:
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Because they are being paid pennies and need to rush - to make a living. 07:38:17 04/02/04, Re:
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That's not an excuse for doing poor quality work. - nm 09:11:52 04/02/04, Re:
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Sure, it's no "excuse" but it is reality. (SM) - From above 12:34:38 04/02/04, Re:
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My two cents worth - genie 04:32:07 04/03/04, Re:
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Bingo!! Ignore rude poster below - nm 17:52:14 04/04/04, Re:
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they werent being rude.. they were commenting on how some QA folks make you n/m - feel when you leave a blank 06:12:00 04/05/04, Re:
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When you call someone an idiot for ANY reason, that IS RUDE!!! - nm 08:01:15 04/06/04, Re:
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Then if you leave a blank you're an idiot, been there. nm - Anon 13:48:32 04/03/04, Re:
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Point in case. See the mistakes I made as I rushed through - From above 12:35:34 04/02/04, Re:
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Companies should go back to hourly nm - what I think 07:23:04 04/02/04, Re:
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production vs. hourly - lal 08:53:59 04/02/04, Re:
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production vs. hourly - lal 08:57:57 04/02/04, Re:
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Didn't mean to lump all "production" MTs in the same category. I meant " many" - wondering 09:08:04 04/02/04, Re:
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oops - lal 08:56:18 04/02/04, Re:
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I understood your message. Thanks nm - wondering 09:02:04 04/02/04, Re:
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production vs. hourly - lal 08:53:57 04/02/04, Re:
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I agree totally with you and the poster above you!!! - nm 08:35:59 04/02/04, Re:
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To reach quota. As I always say quality before quantity sm - My opinion 07:20:58 04/02/04, Re:
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If you're a competent MT you can achieve quality AND quantity. - nm 09:14:36 04/02/04, Re:
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But that takes time. Most of us do not HAVE time to waste - to make decent $ 10:03:20 04/02/04, Re:
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That's not a valid excuse. You have to pay your dues in time and experience. - nm 12:59:33 04/04/04, Re:
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What is wasted if the end result is an - FinnigansMom 10:33:17 04/02/04, Re:
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Quantity versus Quality - Reeny 04:45:50 04/04/04, Re:
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I agree with you 100% - Susan 21:52:13 04/04/04, Re:
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Most are not going to work 8 hours and make less than minimum wage that is sm - what I've seen 11:10:18 04/02/04, Re:
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So you would take a half hour to transcribe 30 lines?!?! - nm 10:51:01 04/02/04, Re:
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If that's what it took to do the job correctly, then yes. - FinnigansMom 11:57:08 04/02/04, Re:
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And you would do that continuously?!?! You must not need $ like - the rest of us. 12:07:03 04/03/04, Re:
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Not necessarily - me 04:56:34 04/05/04, Re:
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I've taken 1 hour to transcribe 30 lines and made $2.70 an hour nm - Yes 11:07:02 04/02/04, Re:
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So have I - me 04:59:08 04/05/04, Re:
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1800 every 2 weeks?? I'd kill for that! - someone 10:29:35 04/05/04, Re:
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You must be one of the MTs that post they can't make any money in transcription. - Whoa 11:13:38 04/02/04, Re:
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He/she must have been working on a new account with ESLs - mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 11:17:56 04/02/04, Re:
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Stedman's/Word/new computer - Kal 05:21:02 04/02/04, Re:
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Medical dictionary problem. - Mia 08:30:54 04/02/04, Re:
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Medical Dictionary - ml 06:21:58 04/02/04, Re:
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AMA Trans Am - kat nuckles 08:11:55 04/01/04, Re:
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AMA TransAm - laura 19:29:30 04/05/04, Re:
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TY!!! Glad to have helped! (sm) - The REAL TJ 09:42:40 04/01/04, Re:
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AMA TRANS - Kal 05:17:03 04/02/04, Re:
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A little bit of revenge - kal 17:20:46 04/12/04, Re:
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thanks kal.... - been there done that 16:52:49 04/02/04, Re:
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would be nice if i proofed my posts..... - been there done that 16:53:26 04/02/04, Re:
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I'll sign a petition! - Kal 18:46:20 04/02/04, Re:
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If you are an IC and have to go to the office to pickup and deliever, should - Just me... 07:50:50 04/01/04, Re:
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Thank you for the replies... I just love this board! - Just me... 22:04:32 04/02/04, Re:
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I think it's fine to go casually dressed, I've had clients tell me I look - - dressed up when I'm not! nm Mel 15:54:38 04/02/04, Re:
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Compromise.... - Huh? from below 02:35:29 04/02/04, Re:
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Staff at sports medicine clinics wear khakis and polos. - nm 07:14:29 04/02/04, Re:
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I say matching the style of your client is quite acceptable. - SAZ 12:38:52 04/01/04, Re:
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Advice needed .................................sm - cg 07:22:33 04/01/04, Re:
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Ditto---I have 2 jobs-1 with a nat'l that I can access the pt records -sm - Laura E. 10:53:19 04/01/04, Re:
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I agree, my nat'l has us flag names, facilities, etc if we are not 100% sure - of spellings, etc. no problem. 12:36:59 04/01/04, Re:
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I also..... - Jean 07:32:57 04/01/04, Re:
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80 million years? You must remember the - FinnigansMom 08:29:44 04/02/04, Re:
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80 million years - Jade 05:37:28 04/05/04, Re:
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Thanks for your very well thought out message. It gives me.......sm - cg 07:45:53 04/01/04, Re:
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Olympus T2020LP Pro Micro/Mini Cassette Transcriber - wr 16:10:26 03/31/04, Re:
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i too also had - - pbj 06:48:18 04/01/04, Re:
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I had one I used for years (msg) - FinnigansMom 05:19:54 04/01/04, Re:
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used one for years as mini only SM - billybob 06:27:24 04/01/04, Re:
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To billybob - Wanda Richardson 07:46:55 04/01/04, Re:
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Thanks for the info, FinnigansMom! - Wanda Richardson 05:44:24 04/01/04, Re:
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Can an IC hold a job for nonpayment????? - angela 12:10:26 03/31/04, Re:
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nonpayment - sally 09:38:41 04/05/04, Re:
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Is the problem with the physician himself or - FinnigansMom 05:26:03 04/01/04, Re:
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Thank you. A voice of reason. - Huh? 02:30:36 04/02/04, Re:
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A little humor here - - Mindi 15:59:31 03/31/04, Re:
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Money owed - TJ 20:35:57 03/31/04, Re:
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As I told you back in February, please don't post as "TJ" (sm) - The REAL TJ 09:53:35 04/01/04, Re:
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Withholding reports - T. V. Kellar 12:41:59 03/31/04, Re:
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Send them a demand letter, send it certified mail. Tell them if they don't pay - within 3 business days that you will take legal action and that it may affect their credit. nm 00:27:37 04/01/04, Re:
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That's a way to keep an account. Don't do this unless you plan to lose it. - Huh? 02:24:16 04/02/04, Re:
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Yes, take them to Small Claims Court (sm) - The REAL TJ 09:52:09 04/01/04, Re:
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Wondering about AAMT Book of Style - checking 12:08:57 03/31/04, Re:
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Yes, there are differences in newest edition of BOS - memyselfandI 20:30:06 04/06/04, Re:
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The BOS is full of errors. You're better off using the AMA Manual of Style. - This is the platinum standard for medical writing and is used sm 13:34:27 03/31/04, Re:
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lol.. - my 2 cents 23:05:54 04/04/04, Re:
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Since the BOS is full of errors, do point them out - Debo 08:10:38 04/01/04, Re:
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Anyone with a working knowledge of English grammar and medical - terminology can find them. Look for yourself rather than take sm 08:51:25 04/01/04, Re:
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uh, meant do not (can not was typo) - Debo 08:15:12 04/01/04, Re:
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Big difference between medical writing and clinical chart dictation - sm 04:27:25 04/01/04, Re:
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BOS - MJ 16:41:26 03/31/04, Re:
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The funny thing is, I have never cracked an AAMT BOS iny life and I pass - all the online tests I take. Good English and common sense goes a long way. nm 06:52:57 04/01/04, Re:
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Me either. I've never followed the AAMT BOS and have never been turned down for - a job, my QA is always 99-100%. nm 12:44:58 04/01/04, Re:
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BOS reply. - Bonnie J. Monico, CMT, FAAMT 05:56:12 04/05/04, Re:
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I've always passed the online test with the "BOS" - You are correct 11:58:14 04/01/04, Re:
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oops I meant "without the BOS", going to bed now nm - You are correct 11:59:23 04/01/04, Re:
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should be "in my" hehe! - nm 06:53:56 04/01/04, Re:
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BOS - LLL 10:22:41 04/01/04, Re:
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me again - LLL 10:24:18 04/01/04, Re:
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"A lot" - sm 11:17:17 04/01/04, Re:
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You may not be transcribing the dictation for that article today - but the person doing the dictation has used the AMAMOS throughout sm 04:20:37 04/01/04, Re:
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The AAMT positioned themselves as the voice of the industry. Doesn't mean you - have to buy into it -- literally and figuratively. sm 00:09:35 04/01/04, Re:
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You do if the client requests you do so. - sm 05:03:13 04/01/04, Re:
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No. The client does NOT dictate to me how I do my business. I am the expert, - not them. nm 12:42:35 04/01/04, Re:
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too bad for them if they go against your smartyness huh? n/m - since they are JUST the ones paying the bill???? 06:20:08 04/05/04, Re:
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Haven't had a single doc yet who approved use of the BOS. - nm 07:48:44 04/01/04, Re:
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I agree. Most doctors don't even know the BOS exists, or even care. It's - non-MT suits in HIM depts that insist on it, because sm 12:48:48 04/01/04, Re:
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Book of Style - Periwinkle 17:41:42 04/01/04, Re:
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You are correct nm - Speaking from experience 13:38:18 03/31/04, Re:
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I need any kind of comment for line/word count calculation. sm - Annie 07:53:13 03/31/04, Re:
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Agree with FM, and since a word is generally considered 5 char--that is good!-nm - Laura E. 11:12:51 03/31/04, Re:
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Perhaps they're estimating that there's 10 - FinnigansMom 10:11:39 03/31/04, Re:
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Strictly venting!!!! - Debra 05:58:17 03/31/04, Re:
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Wow! What nerve to call you at 3:45 a.m.!! Let alone the 24/7 on call.. sheesh! - R. Eubanks 10:49:16 04/05/04, Re:
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A possible compromise (see msg) - FinnigansMom 05:41:32 04/01/04, Re:
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A spur of the moment wedding? Yeah, right. nm - Mindi 16:02:09 03/31/04, Re:
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It's not hard to see why you're the fourth MT they've sm - cm 09:35:44 03/31/04, Re:
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Good luck getting paid! nm - They S/L real losers already 07:13:25 03/31/04, Re:
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AMEN, Sister! Lincoln freed the slaves in 1863, if memory serves. - nm 06:09:17 03/31/04, Re:
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Transcription training and school - miamt 18:08:07 03/30/04, Re:
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what would you charge for editing (non-medical)? - dawn 16:58:19 03/30/04, Re:
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Zylomed - LLL 16:49:54 03/30/04, Re:
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MedQuist Admits to Overcharging Clients!!! - Frank 14:27:07 03/30/04, Re:
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RE: MedQuist Admits to Overcharging Clients!!! - K 14:38:19 04/18/04, Re:
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This company has been overcharging clients and underpaying their MTs sm - One who's been around a while 03:58:29 03/31/04, Re:
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Is there a class action in progress? - nancy 21:34:53 04/06/04, Re:
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MedQuist - debbie bernier 23:56:29 04/05/04, Re:
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I don't think it will affect them at all. They are a good company. sm - Frank in Iowa 15:34:59 03/30/04, Re:
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That's why they're being sued up and down....?... - .. 12:46:37 03/31/04, Re:
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They did it on purpose!!!!! - Merry II 15:56:20 03/30/04, Re:
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You know, I work for MQ and they operate like a huge corporation but I must say - DD 15:51:22 03/30/04, Re:
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I will agree with you that I never had - justanmt 03:30:40 03/31/04, Re:
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Line Count - mtdee 06:08:26 04/02/04, Re:
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paying for spaces and headings - Jade 05:25:37 04/05/04, Re:
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BECAUSE THEY SEND OFFSHORE! - .. 12:50:17 03/31/04, Re:
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Of course they send offshore sm - justanmt 13:53:28 03/31/04, Re:
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What do you think they did to manipulate the line count and where did the work - Curious 05:38:13 03/31/04, Re:
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MQ - justanmt 07:24:30 03/31/04, Re:
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MedQuist - debbie bernier 00:03:36 04/06/04, Re:
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paid for spaces - anon 09:08:32 03/31/04, Re:
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Wouldnt they have to tell people they arent paying for spaces. I dont think - Curious 07:36:16 03/31/04, Re:
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Calculating spaces - justanmt 08:31:54 03/31/04, Re:
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Clients get lost because of - sm 07:20:08 03/31/04, Re:
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poor quality... - justanmt 08:35:31 03/31/04, Re:
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I will agree with you that I never had - justanmt 03:25:23 03/31/04, Re:
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MedQuist - debbie bernier 00:06:15 04/06/04, Re:
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Why would you have any problem in regards to money, they made enough to pay sm - Not suprised 16:45:04 03/30/04, Re:
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Here is the article...my link did not work - Frank 14:29:47 03/30/04, Re:
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how to charge for transcription not medical? ideas? s/m - wondering.. 10:24:02 03/30/04, Re:
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I find nonmedical transcription more challenging - Debo 04:58:25 03/31/04, Re:
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I should add though - Debo 05:03:35 03/31/04, Re:
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For manuscripts (nontechnical), we usually charge about 1.5 cpl - less than medical/legal. nm Catherine 11:39:59 03/30/04, Re:
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so i could ask for 10 cpl? 12 cpl? n/m - wondering.. 11:55:26 03/30/04, Re:
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I can't answer that exactly because I don't know what you normally charge - for medical/legal. IOW, if you charge 14 for medical/legal, then charge 12.5 for manuscripts. nm Catherine 13:43:17 03/30/04, Re:
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you mean legal? - pbj 10:34:40 03/30/04, Re:
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no.. its like, fiction stories for author and story teller types - wondering.. 11:26:58 03/30/04, Re:
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okay - pbj 12:10:03 03/30/04, Re:
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You have to be careful that your chosen field does not get outsourced - HR 14:17:18 03/31/04, Re:
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Pathology - Me2 08:00:53 03/30/04, Re:
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Pathology Transcription - Sherry Vericker, CMT 20:23:05 04/05/04, Re:
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Did you find being certified helped you in this area? - Cindy 19:51:22 04/06/04, Re:
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Pathology transcription - Karen 18:56:39 04/05/04, Re:
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pathology transcription - eleanore martin 22:11:39 04/04/04, Re:
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pathology - my 2 cents 23:00:46 04/04/04, Re:
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Off Site Pathology Transcription - eleanore martin 01:38:02 04/05/04, Re:
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I do Pathology transcription at home - madtypr 08:15:11 04/05/04, Re:
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Companies hiring new grads - Michelle 07:19:12 03/30/04, Re:
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Cold Calling Worked for anyone? - MT in CT 06:49:26 03/30/04, Re:
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cold calling - Bill Williams 07:35:27 04/05/04, Re:
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Not exactly cold calling, but .... - slg 07:27:39 04/05/04, Re:
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Thank you! I have tried.... - MT in CT 13:50:33 03/30/04, Re:
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if you come up with any good ideas - pbj 04:12:24 03/31/04, Re:
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absolutely ! - curiousMTSO 13:11:51 03/30/04, Re:
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Its hit and miss - sm 13:10:53 03/30/04, Re:
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CAN ANYONE TELL ME WHAT THE CONGRESSIONAL HEARING BY SENATOR EDWARDS AGAINST - DD 06:42:06 03/30/04, Re:
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Remember, you cannot trust anything from a bulletin board (sm) - Teacher's pet 04:50:39 03/31/04, Re:
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they didn't make THIS up - me 04:41:37 04/05/04, Re:
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That's a good question because I can't find that he had one - sm 09:41:24 03/30/04, Re:
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Transhealth - Beth Prieto 04:37:19 03/30/04, Re:
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Hi. I worked for them for a few months, but left because they - sm 13:36:48 03/30/04, Re:
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A while back I tested with them (sm) - jm 10:04:21 03/30/04, Re:
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Noisy workplace - Wanda 03:36:21 03/30/04, Re:
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Noisy workplace - Rita 12:51:27 04/05/04, Re:
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for about $50 you can get noise-cancelling headphones SM - billybob 06:35:18 04/01/04, Re:
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Try stereo headphones that cover your ears completely. nm - This happened to me at one company. Noisy room. 08:14:58 03/30/04, Re:
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p.s. also need the little stereo-to-mono adapter from Radio Shack. nm - me again 08:17:57 03/30/04, Re:
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I would go to her supervisor and tell them that productivity -sm - Laura E. 06:25:53 03/30/04, Re:
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Noisy workplace - SD MT 09:13:33 03/30/04, Re:
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NewPort Transcription Service - LLL 18:09:03 03/29/04, Re:
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Need legal advice regarding transcription. - Frustrated 17:45:55 03/29/04, Re:
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I see the MT vultures are out in full force! How sad! - Disappointed 09:48:26 04/03/04, Re:
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I haven't seen so much controversy since the last time someone asked about sm - Intrigued 08:46:06 04/02/04, Re:
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I would like to apologize for being defensive. This is my last post. - Frustrated 08:05:13 03/31/04, Re:
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You know what, you all are right. I will get out of this business. I made an - Frustrated 06:19:11 03/31/04, Re:
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It was NOT a mistake....you knew what you were doing in order to pad lines and - Gatsby 06:58:16 03/31/04, Re:
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By your responses you actually don't get it in addition to sm - I agree with Gatsby 07:52:35 03/31/04, Re:
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Yes, you are right. I am sorry. - Frustrated 07:01:25 03/31/04, Re:
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I repect the fact that you admit what you did and tried to fix it, but the... - Theresa 06:55:18 03/31/04, Re:
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You are obviosuly delusional, because I mosy certainly would tell a nurse who - Onlooker 06:47:45 03/31/04, Re:
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ABOUT FRUSTRATED - LLL 08:17:13 03/31/04, Re:
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It was not a mistake "FRUSTRATED" knowingly knew what was done sm - what a shame 08:57:55 03/31/04, Re:
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Maybe I should clairify a few things..... - Frustrated 21:26:29 03/30/04, Re:
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No dear it is not the same, it is line padding and no client likes that. - sm 05:20:31 03/31/04, Re:
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I know that acct, because I worked it, and there are no templates whatosever. - Cornuts 04:42:54 03/31/04, Re:
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Are you saying that you can't work on this account because of me? - Frustrated 06:11:56 03/31/04, Re:
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That is not what I am saying. Some people here are saying I affected patient - Frustrated 06:10:26 03/31/04, Re:
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I don't understand why you think what you entered was "the same". - Theresa 06:49:50 03/31/04, Re:
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You CANNOT alter the meaning or change the author's style. nm - Theresa 04:36:53 03/31/04, Re:
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Sorry, I changed my mind. There is a message. - Theresa 04:37:48 03/31/04, Re:
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No, it is not the same. That's the point. NM - answer 21:45:07 03/30/04, Re:
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i have a real-life experience with wrong medical info... - dawn 20:32:38 03/30/04, Re:
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Seek an attorney and learn from the posts. All will be okay nm - My opinion 07:00:10 03/30/04, Re:
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template - LLL 06:28:08 03/30/04, Re:
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You need to seek (msg) - FinnigansMom 06:10:26 03/30/04, Re:
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Yes, there is already a list and corrections were made. I offered to - Frustrated 06:17:25 03/30/04, Re:
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Their attorney gave them good advice. Continuing to work with you on... - SM 04:27:50 03/31/04, Re:
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That is just it. When this first happened, they agreed to keep me on but at a - Frustrated 06:14:39 03/31/04, Re:
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Oh well, you reap what you sow. Justify it to yourself any way you want, but no - Onlooker 06:52:09 03/31/04, Re:
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Fradulent, you have mail. - Catherine M. Graham 05:46:01 03/30/04, Re:
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Template - Speechless 03:48:40 03/30/04, Re:
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An experienced, professional MT would never have done that. You sometimes have - smrtMT 18:19:40 03/31/04, Re:
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Template - sm 10:50:03 03/30/04, Re:
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No high horses here, been in the business for 25 years and know better... - Trixie 12:46:12 03/30/04, Re:
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OMG!!!!!! So sticcking together now means defrauding and stealing? We will - Onlooker 11:36:38 03/30/04, Re:
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i think that possibly some of the MTs - pbj 12:12:51 03/30/04, Re:
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Per your statement, since you agree with "speechless" on what sm - Not suprised 11:08:08 03/30/04, Re:
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i really have to agree though i feel for the person - pbj 12:07:29 03/30/04, Re:
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I can't believe you posted that what she done was alright. sm - Shocked 07:05:38 03/30/04, Re:
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Helloooo - Speechless 18:48:32 03/30/04, Re:
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Not hollier than thou or on a high horse, she did ask for an opinion and advice - Trixie 20:50:37 03/30/04, Re:
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If she was using a template of what the doctors always dictated sm - Wrong again speechless 19:50:49 03/30/04, Re:
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Regardless of how you feel, if a contract states "verbatim" it should be sm - name calling uncalled for 06:38:38 03/30/04, Re:
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If she typed what was dictated, there would be no problem. sm - You need to be speechless 06:35:45 03/30/04, Re:
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She said other accounts that she has worked on, but this is a different hospital - Frosted Flakes 06:24:43 03/30/04, Re:
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Obviously she didn't put what the dictator said, otherwise ... - Duh lady 05:39:07 03/30/04, Re:
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Lawsuit? For what damages? - sm 04:43:04 03/30/04, Re:
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Evidently the service didn't catch it. It was the client. - My 2 cents 06:40:32 03/30/04, Re:
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Yes, that was the case. The client caught, not the services QA. - Frustrated 06:46:01 03/30/04, Re:
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Can the service not sue for breach of contract and for the loss of the account? - Onlooker 04:54:41 03/30/04, Re:
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Yes, they can sue for anything they want but... - sm 13:06:39 03/30/04, Re:
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It's pretty obvious that if she had to pay back what she made per line on those - Frosted Flakes 13:16:30 03/30/04, Re:
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Thank you speechless, but I have to admit that I did - Frustrated 04:27:19 03/30/04, Re:
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To type anything other than what is dictated, even "strickly for speed" is line - smrtMT 18:17:49 03/31/04, Re:
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From reading your posts, it seems that you don't understand the fact that you - Frosted Flakes 06:31:28 03/30/04, Re:
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If you will read all my posts, I have admitted that what I did was wrong. - Frustrated 06:35:29 03/30/04, Re:
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Pay the company, keep proof of payment and hope they don't sue you. NM - wow 05:01:52 03/30/04, Re:
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You pay the money and find a new line of work. - sm 04:39:05 03/30/04, Re:
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The thing is, the doctor did NOT state those headings at - DaisyMae 04:25:54 03/30/04, Re:
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As you stated you were suppose to transcribe as "verbatim" sm - Best sense is bought sense 03:37:39 03/30/04, Re:
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Si I assume you were also paid for these templates you created and added to - DaisyMae 19:27:23 03/29/04, Re:
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Here's a way to look at the situation....sm - Legal eagle 19:04:32 03/29/04, Re:
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you are very right - pbj 12:16:33 03/30/04, Re:
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There is a lesson to be learned. - Trixie 18:37:14 03/29/04, Re:
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Reply to Frustrated - LLL 18:15:55 03/29/04, Re:
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My contract only states that work rejected by the client - Frustrated 18:45:30 03/29/04, Re:
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I agree there probably is nothing like this in the contract, but - Thinking 19:15:07 03/29/04, Re:
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That is your contract with the service, but the hospital itself is a different - Trixie 18:58:47 03/29/04, Re:
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Spheris - Wanda 17:07:51 03/29/04, Re:
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To LLL - Wanda Richardson 18:58:25 03/29/04, Re:
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Spheris is most definitely NOT MQ. Spheris WAS EDiX. - nm 17:05:09 03/30/04, Re:
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Followup - Wanda Richardson 18:39:18 03/29/04, Re:
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Medquist - LLL 18:13:12 03/29/04, Re:
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Northeast Transcription, Inc. - Wanda 16:43:26 03/29/04, Re:
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Northeast Transcription - Live near them 04:21:08 04/05/04, Re:
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Massage therapy for treatment s/l *operatively* in her left hand. - Buffymarie 12:35:47 03/29/04, Re:
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Thanks for trying to help. - Buffymarie 21:14:15 03/29/04, Re:
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maybe massage therapy for neuropathy - karen 16:17:09 03/29/04, Re:
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If it's after surgery, maybe it's postoperatively? - dolfan 13:44:17 03/29/04, Re:
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Information on health information management degree possibility - Casey 10:21:08 03/29/04, Re:
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Great career move - Sharon 06:50:30 04/05/04, Re:
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I am doing that very thing right now - Student 08:20:20 03/30/04, Re:
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Toth Transcription (sm) - Need info ASAP on company 08:51:09 03/29/04, Re:
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He only pays ICs 5 cpl - GET REAL (sm) - Need info ASAP on company 09:05:39 03/29/04, Re:
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Is this guy Indian? This sounds like an Indian operation---something for nothing - question 16:28:51 03/29/04, Re:
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They are in Pennsylvania, obviously not into helping US MTs (nm) - need info ASAP on company 16:45:50 03/29/04, Re:
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Take a moment, think of our troops - PJ 20:14:21 03/28/04, Re:
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I can't decide between MT and Coding - Barbara 19:18:53 03/28/04, Re:
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consider what your main goal is first - think about it 08:36:29 03/30/04, Re:
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Options....(sm) - KS 00:27:40 03/29/04, Re:
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Trading MT for Coding - Coder 02:24:47 04/06/04, Re:
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Being Phased Out - Skf 04:24:11 03/28/04, Re:
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tests - kepa 14:30:32 04/05/04, Re:
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Pssing tests - SH 07:16:07 03/28/04, Re:
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I have thre same exact problem with tests. Wish I could help. - nm 05:52:43 03/28/04, Re:
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medscribe - LLL 15:36:58 03/27/04, Re:
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Be Aware of Medscribe (FL) - Medscribe Disaster 06:18:49 04/05/04, Re:
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Medscribe??? - Nightmare Alice 13:31:41 03/29/04, Re:
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medscribe - LLL 19:11:14 03/30/04, Re:
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