Medical Transcription

Totalmed Transcription provides medical transcription to healthcare organisations in the USA, Canada, the UK and Australia. It has operated since 1999.

Main features

• Transcription and proofreading: staff convert dictations to typed reports in a facility the company describes as HIPAA-compliant.
• Flexible dictation: clients can use a handheld digital recorder, a smartphone app or a toll-free telephone line with an account number and PIN.
• EMR delivery: finished transcripts can go straight into a client's electronic medical record system.
• Platform experience: the company says it has worked with all major EMR platforms.

Customers and markets

Care homes, small clinics run by one doctor, physician groups, hospitals and medical research centres.

Key facts

• Founded: 1999
• Regions: USA, Canada, UK and Australia
• Turnaround: ten to twelve hours, as reported by the company
• Accuracy: described as above ninety-nine per cent