The medical transcription business is another boom area, with the growth rate expected to top 1,600 percent from now until 2010, and the employee headcount rising from only 7,000 to 122,000.
- Business Process Association,
Philippines, May 23, 2007
MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION

With a vast pool of annual graduates from different medical science disciplines, the medical transcription industry in the Philippines enjoys the luxury of employing medical and technology professionals with in-depth knowledge in transcription terminologies and familiarity with US medical standards and practices.


Some of the benefits of outsourcing to the Philippines:

  • With an industry running 24/7, 24 hour is the average turn-around time
  • Emergency transcription requests can be delivered in 3 to 6 hours
  • Each professional has the ability to transcribe 1,000 lines per day with a 98-99% accuracy rate
  • 50% of transcription professionals are physical therapy graduates, 40% are graduates nursing education, and the rest are from other medical science fields
  • Not just “cheap” rates but the quality of service is paramount
The Medical Transcription industry offers the following services:

  • Cardiovascular
  • Clinical Notes
  • Consultation Reports
  • Diagnostic Report
  • Discharge Summary
  • Emergency Notes
  • Family Practice 
  • General Practice
  • History and Physical Reports
  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Analysis
  • Neurology 
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Office Visits
  • Oncology 
  • Operative Reports
  • Orthopedic
  • Pain Management 
  • Pathology 
  • Patient Assessment
  • Pediatrics 
  • Podiatry
  • Procedure Notes
  • Progress Chart
  • Progress Reports/Follow-Up
  • Psychiatry Notes
  • Radiology 
  • Sports Medicine
  • Therapeutic Procedures
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