In my company a medical editor
Posted By: MT50 on 2007-10-15
In Reply to: okay thanks, but really would like - Alice in Wonderland
Subject: In my company a medical editor
does edit jobs that come up already transcribed and we edit them and return them to the facility. Quality control is done by our QA staff.
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just curious are you a medical editor????
Subject: just curious are you a medical editor????
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Barrx Medical Company
Subject: Barrx Medical Company
Has ablation systems. Might be brand name. Not sure how you pronounce Barrx
There is an Allegro Medical company who sm
Subject: There is an Allegro Medical company who sm
sell lots of things. There is an Encore vacuum erection device.
Google Xion medical and you'll find the company and products NM
Subject: Google Xion medical and you'll find the company and products NM
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copied this "Sorin/ELA is a merger of an Italian medical device company and ELA, a French" c
Subject: copied this "Sorin/ELA is a merger of an Italian medical device company and ELA, a French" cont'd
pacemaker . . . I've seen it both ways ELA/Sorin and Sorin/ELA
One company i work for says "principle"..my other company says "principal" sm
Subject: One company i work for says "principle"..my other company says "principal" sm
I just do what each company wants (personally, I like "principle")
Depends on your company specs. Okay for me to use with my company. nm
Subject: Depends on your company specs. Okay for me to use with my company. nm
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Editor said blunt...new to me! nm
Subject: Editor said blunt...new to me! nm
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don't know 'bout that...this is how my editor--sm
Subject: don't know 'bout that...this is how my editor--sm
wanted it spelled...caesarean section. very adamant about it.
editor came back with felbatol
Subject: editor came back with felbatol
Your editor should look it up - it's cesarean section. NM
Subject: Your editor should look it up - it's cesarean section. NM
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editor could not fill in the blank on this
Subject: editor could not fill in the blank on this
oh well.. maybe I will get him again.
No, another company
Subject: No, another company
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U.S. company, probably on......n/m
Subject: U.S. company, probably on......n/m
You should ask someone in your company. nm
Subject: You should ask someone in your company. nm
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Were you asking this of a particular company? It
Subject: Were you asking this of a particular company? It
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This is just per my company...
Subject: This is just per my company...
"do not capitalize rooms or units when mentioned in its generic form. Do capitalize when associated with a facility name."
Company name (nm)
Subject: Company name (nm)
x
EBI is the name of the company.
Subject: EBI is the name of the company.
There is no expansion I know of.
My Company
Subject: My Company
has us type it as 4th (if dictated that way and no year after).
At my company it is q.4 h.
Subject: At my company it is q.4 h.
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It's their company and it's their BOS, which
Subject: It's their company and it's their BOS, which
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If I they work for the same company. . .sm
Subject: If I they work for the same company. . .sm
I usually address it to:
Cardiology Associates
100 Main Street
Anytown, USA
and then use the salutation, Dear Doctors:
Otherwise, if the dictator dictates each name you could do each name on a line, then the address and then either put the salutation as Dear Doctors, or Dear Drs. Smith, Jones, White and Green.
Dr. Sam Smith
Dr. Joe Jones
Dr. Willy White
Dr. Gary Green
100 Main Street
Anytown, USA
Without the spaces, of course. :)
No - not unless a company is named.
Subject: No - not unless a company is named.
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That appears to be a company...
Subject: That appears to be a company...
Here's a link to the company (sl)
Subject: Here's a link to the company (sl)
if your company or client is using BOS
Subject: if your company or client is using BOS
as a guideline, per page 283 of 2nd ed, you DO use an apostrophe to form the pleural of single-digit numerals. In fact, they use that same example, "4 x 4's."
It's not a company standard
Subject: It's not a company standard
it is an AAMT standard
You need to go to the company board
Subject: You need to go to the company board
This is the word help board.
My company never told me about
Subject: My company never told me about
what to do with trademark names. Now, I had a Coda balloon, trademark name, in the report also, it was Coda, not all caps. So, I am really, really confused.
I have to send the report in because I have other blanks. I am going to leave this word all caps, and when QA checks it, I will see if they change it or not.
Thanks everyone for the help.
1 word according to the company.....
Subject: 1 word according to the company.....
that makes it.
From the company web site:
Subject: From the company web site:
The Original Thick-It Instant Food Thickener, trusted by physicians, speech pathologists and dietitians for nearly 20 years for proper care of those ...
Is this pertaining to a particular company????
Subject: Is this pertaining to a particular company????
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On google, look under the company that
Subject: On google, look under the company that
Got it...its Elan (a company name). Thx for help :)
Subject: Got it...its Elan (a company name). Thx for help :)
?? Try company board or MQ if that is who
Subject: ?? Try company board or MQ if that is who
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Davol (name of company) (nm)
Subject: Davol (name of company) (nm)
Try Company board.
Subject: Try Company board.
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If the company name is MedEvac or
Subject: If the company name is MedEvac or
some derivative, then it would be MediVac'd or MedEvac'd, etc. It is not necessarily an abbreviation for medical evacuation. Or you could say the patient was brought by MedEvac/MediVac, etc.
Post it on Company board.
Subject: Post it on Company board.
Wrong Board.
It's a company based out of Louisville, KY
Subject: It's a company based out of Louisville, KY
It is individually owned but has been in operation for years. Has contracts all over the US. Is US based. IC. I hesitate to give the name of the company because she is reorganizing under a different name. I looked yesterday on the internet and she does not have a website up and going yet under the new name. Thanks for the good feedback! I like my job and enjoy working for them. Gives me the opportunity to work from home, be a stay-at-home mom and homeschool my two children as well! I think I have the best situation in the world!!!!
Anyone heard of a company s/l Avit?
Subject: Anyone heard of a company s/l Avit?
Doc mentions a glucose sensor system that is under development by s/l Avit.
ER MT...Please see my question on Company Board...
Subject: ER MT...Please see my question on Company Board...
TIA 
You are talking about the company, correct?
Subject: You are talking about the company, correct?
nm
It depends on your company's specs.
Subject: It depends on your company's specs.
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I always change to saturating, per my company QA
Subject: I always change to saturating, per my company QA
is there a company s/l Depue makes a
Subject: is there a company s/l Depue makes a
rotating platform stabilizer tibial insert and also a s/l Depue Orthopedics PFC s/l sigmond? knee system non-porous criciate substituting femoral component size right with fluted rod 16 x 155 mm
My company guidelines have always stated...
Subject: My company guidelines have always stated...
"it is okay to leave abbreviations for diagnostic/lab tests and medication administration as abbreviations under diagnosis, name of operation, assessment/impression"
Guess you would have to go by your company rules.
Depends on your company protocol
Subject: Depends on your company protocol
My company has an appeals process to put through for disagreement with QA. If you have no appeals process, would refer the report back to the QA supervisor or your direct supervisor for clarification.
there used to be Baycol but Bayer Company
Subject: there used to be Baycol but Bayer Company
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Here's the company site info.......
Subject: Here's the company site info.......
It shows SPOT and Spot, I would go with SPOT, since it says SPOT is a trademark.
http://www.obex.co.nz/index.asp?PageID=2145823965
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