Tag Archive: medical transcription and voice recognition

May
04
2012

Medical Transcription Editing and Course Training

Medical Transcription Editing and Training   The medical transcription career has been around for years.  Many years ago, MTs would listen to voice dictations on a cassette tape and type the medical report (transcribe) on a type writer. Once computers became popular MTs converted over to transcribe on computers that ran DOS systems.  Over time, …

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Oct
04
2011

A recent study showed that major errors are seen in reports created by voice-recognition software.

Radiologists are seeing a higher error rate in speech recognition / voice recognition created reports vs. reports created by a medical transcriptionist! One more example of why doctors are using medical transcriptionists (MTs) to proofread and edit reports created by speech recognition software. This is called Medical Transcription Editing. Radiology reports are very important and …

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