I would bet a lot

Posted By: deenibeeni on 2009-04-24
In Reply to: New Job - tynkerbelle

...they will bill their client for ALL the letters, not just the ones you type.

That is outRAGEous.

There might be a way around it. If they did manage to install a keylogger on your computer to monitor your keyboard, ShortHand has an option under Preferences: "simulate keystrokes." I wonder if that would fool their keylogger.

Still. The whole thing stinks.

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New Job - tynkerbelle
- When I first started we were not allowed - mt2
  - Should have been if they don't want to pay - mt2
- I would bet a lot - deenibeeni
- You have a union contract? - Megan
  - i am an inhouse hospital transcriptionist who works at home - tynkerbelle
    - whatever you do don't lose that job! sm - MT30+
- What company? Who would/could work - anon
  - $19 an hour and incentive too? - JM
    - nice to hear that I'm not the only MT making such little money at this - FlaMT
  - This is preposterous. sm - Ella (retired)
  - How would they know what abbreviations you used. (No message) - MT1
    - Programs can be set to count keystrokes, - not characters. (NM)
    - how would they know? - anon
      - Yeah, Anon, the dirty dogs!!! nm - Ella (retired)
      - If expanders are outlawed... - NightOwl
        But what if the doctor says...sm - Ella (retired)
        I don�t even know if I could transcribe - sm
        It's what they're for! sm - Ella (retired)
        expanders - anon
        A monstrous crime indeed! nm - Ella (retired)
        not using expanders is one of the dumbest things I can think of.. - Just Another MT
        They want you to use expanders, just - anon
        Then they could wipe it and kiss my foot! - Ella (retired)

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