Archive | March, 2012

Why is online transcription software the need of the hour?

28 Mar

Transcription of medical prescriptions exists since a long time and it is one of the most ideal and necessary things for various hospitals and local physicians who wish to convert their voice recording of prescriptions into text format. The transcription business has emerged significantly due to the rise of prescription data. It becomes humanly impossible for doctors to generate transcriptions by themselves. Thus they have to rely on the outsourcing of Medical transcriptions to convert the audio speech faster and better. The outsourcing of medical transcriptions has led to the rise of transcriptionists as a steady and brilliant career too. All of this wouldn’t really have been possible without the use of online transcription software.

The online transcription software has indeed helped in reducing the workload of doctors and the hospital staff in generating transcriptions. The trend nowadays is to simply handover the audio speech to outsourcing companies who in turn convert it into text format with the help of several transcriptionists.

Transcription in India too is nowadays handled by several outsourcing companies across all cities to ease out the work and smoothly generate the transcriptions with the help of capable and qualified MT’s (Medical Transcriptionists).Medical records still remain a very sensitive form of document and the medical transcription companies have often been criticized for mishandling and misusing it in general or losing it carelessly causing loss of data. One more issue has been the lack of proper educational skills amongst transcriptionists to efficiently convert the audio data to text leading to fatal and unexpected errors. Thus the companies nowadays are even more careful when it comes to choosing and hiring specific transcriptionists.

Medical transcription software and companies in the initial days weren’t that prominent in India but considering the workload that comes on doctors and physicians, it has become obvious now to outsource it in order to let the workload reduce. The transcriptionists are also being played handsomely thus making it a worthwhile career for people who love the translation and transcription work,  In India, there are various transcription companies that help convert data like Blue Matrix, Masim Infotech, Mashcom Technologies, Mediland Transtech, Point Perfect Transcription Services and a few other companies which have started in India recently to promote the transcription service amongst doctors and encourage them to outsource it even more.  Moreover, the allied health professions and doctors have widely accepted and applauded the medical transcriptional outsourcing and they also believe that it is one of the best ways to garner and generate employment amongst people and build a scope for a brilliant job prospect.

There is also a varied number of Online transcription software that helps the transcriptionists to convert the data quickly and more precisely. The software like Inscribe, Foot pedal, Waiting Room Solutions all provide full functionality and easy access to the transcriptionists in converting the data. The outsourcing companies make use of all the possible software ad technology to produce the best possible transcription for their clients and convert them error free.

Medical Transcription Software a rapid development

28 Mar

Many companies that need medical transcription mostly get the process done by outsourcing. They find it convenient to outsource their dictation, which saves them of money as well as time. But with the evolution in technology there is development of Medical Transcription Software. This has really helped in boosting the capacity of the medical transcriptionists and also smoothen their business functioning and increase the profits also.

The interface of the software has to be user-friendly fro the convenience of the medical transcriptionist as they are going to be using the software for their job and if it is easy to use then they can open the report again if required which would add up to their productivity.

It is useful for the clients to be able to receive files in any form required; this is made possible by the software. But the customized online software makes its easier for busy legal practitioners. This has been a boon to the doctors, as they can do the entire process with just a transcriptionist and the report is done in a jiffy. This service online is not that secured as there is a fear of mistakes taking place or the confidential information getting hacked. Few of the benefits of the Online Transcription Software are- cost effectiveness, Improve customer satisfaction, accurate transcription, secure file transfer options, Regular backup of audio and document files, Reduces your managerial responsibilities, improved organization of files.

How the process works is, the Medical dictations are fed into the system, then the software does the job of transcribing, here the medical transcriptionists take extra care and evaluate the final report as it has to be flawless and accurate not leading to any accidents. The accuracy is extremely important since the doctor based on the report is going to further treat the patient. With the softwares come spell checkers and dictionaries that are used. Thus, several medical jargons would be exact in spelling and in usage even if the transcriptionists are not familiar with them. This advantage makes data capturing more accurately, saving the time in the spell check and grammar process.

The Medical Transcription Software is convenient since it supports various formats. The Computer programs have been designed to be compatible with the specific video and audio formats so the healthcare professionals who use different types of technology could benefit from the services. As there are strict rules coming up and more and more people using this process, the companies are coming up with their own softwares to be of use to them. The turn-around factor is also made easy as the report can be quickly edited using the software and various computer editing tools. This also makes it easy for the users to evaluate the report and retrieve the entire information whenever they need since they have the log and the back-up.

Still if not much in use, this software is going to gain momentum because of its convenience and the customer satisfaction aspect. More they experience, the more is trust set.

Online transcription software makes the process faster

27 Mar

In the age where the technology has been of great help to every field, it has made progress everywhere. With the process of transcription proving very useful to medical, media and many other fields it has evolved also. For better convenience people have now started using Online Transcription Software. The online software have eased the process to a very great extent. There are very quick reports received by the clients, even if the send their dictations overseas to the companies. Many companies give you the liberty to save on time and money while outsourcing the transcription.

The companies like Acroseas and Orra have been quite successful in providing transcription services since quite a sometime in the medical industry. The benefits of the outsourcing are that you save on time, infrastructure, money and also the efforts of training the professional that conducts the entire process of transcription. The software makes it much faster for a report to be transcribed and it increases the productivity of the transcriptionists as they can work faster and with great accuracy. The transcriptionists have a responsibility of making the report with very intense care, there has to be no flaw at all as the further treatment of the patients depend on the transcribed report by them.

The medical dictations are fed into the computer softwares, which get then transcribed by it. Here the transcriptionists keep a check on the process and take care that there are no mistakes just in any case. They also maintain the entire case history and the records of the clients in the system and the reports can also be referred again by the doctors if required. The medical dictations are in audio format that are recorded by the doctors, making the administrative functioning smooth and effective. The softwares have Electronic signature, next-day turnaround, Easy voice capture and speech recognition capabilities, accessibility with a variety of audio and video systems which gives much better report output.

Though having these many advantages, there are two sides for every coin. There are many complains regarding the security issues of the confidential and private information that floats online for transcription. People have been complaining about the information online getting hacked. Even the software interface is not user friendly. Many reliable measures for securing your data are-

The staff are checked and screened so that they don’t bring in personal laptops, drives etc.

The files with the records should be regularly backed up

Security software and computers are password protected.

Technical evaluations should be carried out to maintain the security.

The professional should also be trained in keeping the privacy of the information used in the company work.

Following these measures, you can ensure your work progressing smoothly. This technology is now being adapted world-wide making Online Transcription Software a successful practice. It is and accurate process with prices that are easily affordable. The online trend has backed up this software also. The companies offering to do the transcription and keep their customers satisfied.

Transcription software have quickened the process of transcription

27 Mar

Every field is not progressing but is rapidly evolving in terms of profession. Transcription was either done or outsourced but there are ways which are devised through which they can do the transcription themselves. Transcription softwares are the ones that have eased the entire process to a very great extent. The softwares are installed in the systems and the transcriptionists evaluate the report being transcribed. With them the productivity of the transcriptionists increases and also the quality of their work. Much easier it makes for the companies to administrate their business at a faster rate.

Audio transcription is one other benefit that is recently evolved. Audio transcription is the transforming of the audio speeches into text format or vice versa. The files are in the form of MP3 or AU. They are very useful for conferences, seminars, meetings, talk shows, Radio broadcasts etc. The reports here are given to the clients in the form of CDs which is the written matter transcribed of audio speech. These kinds of transcription services are used by the media on rise, public relations companies, publishing companies, law firms and academic institutions that need speech transcribed to text at constant. Audio scripts are required for legal purposes also. In fact, with visual impaired people this is a very good and reliable option.

Along with audio your other transcription needs can be satisfied online also. But there are many hazards to it. It is a service done without seeing any boundaries. It breaks the entire national, cultural and the lingual barriers. In online transcription they do not compromise with quality people, educational proficiency and information safekeeping. The best of the experts and the technologies such as voice recognition are used to increase productivity and reduce cost and the data reliability and security are given most importance. There are contracts signed between companies for transcription services, where the laws of the respective countries are also incorporated.

In the Online Transcription software, when it comes to file transfer, those companies offer both FTP (File Transfer Protocol) and browser-based options. They use 256 bit AES encryption for the secured transfer of files. The security is a big issue in the online process of transcription. There are chances of the highly confidential information getting hacked or stolen since the web i.e. the internet is a very vulnerable place. To avoid this, there are precautions taken like the transcription companies who offer services online get regular technical evaluations done. They also train their experts regarding the privacy, confidentiality and the security of the relevant important information they deal with.

Many big companies like the Vee technologies, ORRA have been giving their services since many years and have been well set in the transcription field for the medical segment. With medical transcription, doctors can easily treat more patients since they have quick turn-around and they can refer to the patients report again if required with the technology used. All such reasons and the Transcription software play a huge role in the efficiency of many field outputs.

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