Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Small medical transcription firms suffer from slow Internet

Small-time medical transcription companies in the Philippines continue to suffer from the effects of slow Internet connection caused by the Taiwan earthquake last December 28 that damaged undersea cables linking the Philippines to the rest of the world.

In a phone interview, Medical Transcription Industry Association of the Philippines, Inc (MTIAPI) President Evelyn Abat said that while larger medical transcription firms have partially recovered their much-needed Internet connection, smaller organizations, which usually have no redundant connections, are having problems submitting their reports to their clients who are mostly in the US.

Abat also said that aside from submitting their reports, transcription firms often use search engines to verify information from medical terms to the identity of the doctor and the medical institution where the report would be filed.

Read More Article...

Related Posts by Categories



Widget by Hoctro | Jack Book

No comments:

Transcription Services Outsourcing Services