| I use ASS for associate...Posted By: PAMT on 2006-08-08In Reply to: funny shortcuts - boob
 
 
 I have several docs that always say "consultation with GI, Dr. Pooh Bear and associate" and when I am in a hurry, I get the A and the I turned around.   
 I sometimes have trouble when I am typing a regular e-mail because of all the "shorthand" I have for working.  I just type a w for with, wh for which and I find I do that when I'm not working as well.   
 
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 You are a Business Associate...sm
 and as such, it is appropriate to trust you with this material. It's like the clerk at the bank seeing your account number on your deposit check and seeing your account balance when she deposits your check. You are within the system, processing information appropriately. No HIPAA violation there plus patient identification is there for accurate record keeping. Would you rather have them guessing between S. Smithes or seeing which one lived at which address with with DOB?
 Why?  Do you associate them with elderly women?  sm
 The hot names today, Ashley, Brittany,Taylor, etc., will one day be associated with old, overweight women and thus be considered ugly, elderly names. Better to stick with classics like Elizabeth, Mary, Sarah.
 I didn't know there was an associate degree for
 Guess we do learn something new every day. How long did it take you to get this degree in MT? Did you go to college or tech school? If you have an associates degree in MT, you should be overloaded with job offers, I'd think...
 It's not the name that matters. It is who you associate with a name that makes it beautiful
 :+
 U wouldn't associate with Paul McCartney?
 He's a major pothead, ya know!
   Associate's Degree in Medical Secretarial Science - sm
 2-year program with emphasis on transcription.  Terrific - wouldn't have learned it any other way.  Taught me to be a good MT - not these quick-fix on-line programs where everyone things they can early a huge salary as soon as they are done.
 Does this mean you don't have a business associate contract/agreement in place with your doctors
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 Associate in Applied Medical Science, Bachelor's in Liberal arts with emphasis on Psychology
 and looking for a way to get out of MT before voice rec takes over!
 
 Kids are grown and gone and I no longer need to be home all day. The cats don't need as much supervision as the kids did.
 
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