BuyerZone users' medical transcription service requirements

We ask users of our quote request service to describe their medical transcription service purchasing requirements in detail so the vendors we match them to can provide customized information in response. Now we're sharing these buyer requirements with you.

We hope these user comments help you get a sense of what types of medical transcription services other users are choosing and what considerations are important to the average buyer. Take a look and you'll probably see some responses that are relevant to your business.

BuyerZone user comments: medical transcription service purchasing requirements

"Right now we use olympus recorders. the patient has sleep study and then sleep doctor dictates findings and impression, not very l0ng dictations."
-- Office Manager, Health Care, New Smyrna Beach, FL

"The Children's Center of Idaho Falls is looking for a part time/full time transcripionist who will serve the needs primarily of our pediatric neurologist, and perhaps also 2 psychiatrists."
-- Attorney, Health Care, Idaho Falls, ID

"Volume of lines dialy may increase from 2000 this winter when addition of another provider may happen."
-- Buyer, Health Care, Lake Havasu City, AZ

"Would be 2 pages x 3= 6-10 mpages twice a week (12-20 pages)."
-- Dentist/Physician, Health Care, Del Mar, CA

"We like it to be a 48 Hour turn around and inexpensive."
-- Partner/Principal, Health Care, Buffalo, NY

"I am not sure what kind of dictating machine they have, I will find out this Monday, the 10th, So I may need the foot peddle one, they are going to give me their dictating machine along with the small tapes."
-- Dentist/Physician, Health Care, Great Falls, MT

"May need some pathology reports type. the report is a standard form with a fill in the blanks set up. probably about 5-10 per month average. counting lines per report shouldnt exceed 10 lines per report."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Government, Sacramento, CA

"I have been in the medical transcription field for 30 years and have decided that I would like to get back to my roots of typing again as I now have an office manager to do book."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Health Care, Pinckney, MI

"Medical transcription service for growing house call (geratric) practice. Currently 2 providers, 0.75 FTE, total."
-- Buyer, Health Care, Racine, WI

"Would like to be able to record reports, mostly medical case management from a RN, have the reports sent via e-mail and the reports returned via e-mail."
-- Buyer, Insurance, San Antonio, TX

"I am going to college for this and wanted to know how much i would and could earn a year."
-- Buyer, Other Business Services, Litchfield, MI

"I would request a turn around time of 24 hours."
-- Office Manager, Health Care, Cottonwood, AZ

"We currently have a DS 2300 recorder, will that work with your system?"
-- Buyer, Health Care, Sturtevant, WI

"I would like to e-mail or ssh/ftp upload sound files and corresponding xml templates to be filled in by transcriptionists. My concern is that this generates a relativly small wordcount. I will likely need to pay a monthly retainer."
-- Dentist/Physician, Health Care, Front Royal, VA

"We are back logged with tapes. All dictation is done in house."
-- Office Manager, Health Care, Riverdale, GA

"Is 24 hr turnover availablewhat if the margins are smaller and the font smaller such as Verdana 10...not 66 characters but closer to 70-90."
-- Buyer, Health Care, Irwin, PA

"I need the tapes transcribed into a word document that is accessable / saved on a disk or CD."
-- Buyer, Health Care, Portland, OR

"I am looking for a 24 hr or less turn around time. I am hoping to find a service that will be able to email me my letters back the following day."
-- Buyer, Other Business Services, Simpsonville, SC

"Cardiac reports.Have Philips handheld 9360 available. Interested in immediate trial."
-- Partner/Principal, Health Care, Philadelphia, PA

"We are a mobile provider and have clinicians around Michigan. Therefore, it is essential that transcriptions be emailed."
-- General Manager, Health Care, Portage, MI

"Currently paying $0.13 per line. Would be interesting in cost comparison."
-- Buyer, Health Care, Charleston, SC

"We need the transcriptions done almost real time. Is that possible?"
-- Office Manager, Health Care, East Hartford, CT

"It is also with the same operation person doing medical billing."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Southfield, MI

"Will there be a charge for a standard disclaimer at the end of a report."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Health Care, Riverside, CA

"I need a transcription service to put onto paper notes to myself, throughout the business day, 4 to 5 days per week. I am not a doctor, (I am a CFO)but my entries will include to-do lists, instructions to delegate work, letters, and other dictation as required. I expect to dictate about 30 to 60 minutes per day.High level quality control is not a priority since the notes I dictate are for my use only."
-- CFO, Non-Profit, New York, NY

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