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AAMT COMES THROUGH!

AAMT COMES THROUGH! 3026-02_JA240402_Letter.qxd 07/18/05 16:54 Page 206 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR ACCOLADES amount of editing allowed will ogy.” Then two diagnoses vary from provider to provider. later, “Status post CVA Accolades to Anonymous “Letters (?cerebrovascular acci- We must remember that what is to the Editor” in the February dent?) with late effect.” transcribed must be understand- issue of JAAMT. These are my There is more than one able; if not, why bother if it does sentiments, and I’ve espoused meaning for CVA and it not result in good patient care. them to all who will listen with- becomes very confusing Verbatim transcription is out seemingly impressing anyone. becoming the “norm” for tran- in this dictation. With AAMT coming out with a scription when one is working 5. Another use of an abbrevi- new written plan for achieving ation that can mean more for a transcription service. The QA with standardization of QA than one thing—WBC rationale for this is unknown; measurement, we must address white blood cells or white perhaps the fear of incorrect the issues of verbatim transcrip- blood count, and although editing or the added cost for tion before we go any further additional characters; it is diffi- many http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of the American Association for Medical Transcription Wolters Kluwer Health

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Copyright 2005 by the American Association for Medical Transcription
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0745-2624

Abstract

3026-02_JA240402_Letter.qxd 07/18/05 16:54 Page 206 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR ACCOLADES amount of editing allowed will ogy.” Then two diagnoses vary from provider to provider. later, “Status post CVA Accolades to Anonymous “Letters (?cerebrovascular acci- We must remember that what is to the Editor” in the February dent?) with late effect.” transcribed must be understand- issue of JAAMT. These are my There is more than one able; if not, why bother if it does sentiments, and I’ve espoused meaning for CVA and it not result in good patient care. them to all who will listen with- becomes very confusing Verbatim transcription is out seemingly impressing anyone. becoming the “norm” for tran- in this dictation. With AAMT coming out with a scription when one is working 5. Another use of an abbrevi- new written plan for achieving ation that can mean more for a transcription service. The QA with standardization of QA than one thing—WBC rationale for this is unknown; measurement, we must address white blood cells or white perhaps the fear of incorrect the issues of verbatim transcrip- blood count, and although editing or the added cost for tion before we go any further additional characters; it is diffi- many

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Journal of the American Association for Medical TranscriptionWolters Kluwer Health

Published: Aug 1, 2005

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