FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- How long does it take to complete the workbook and Virtual Workshop Series?
- If I am already a student through an AHDI approved or accredited school how can this help me?
- Do I have to buy the whole Medical Transcription Technology & Fundamentals book and Virtual Workshop Series or can I buy just the one or ones that I want?
- What comes with the Medical Transcription Technology & Fundamentals book and Virtual Workshop Series chapters?
- What is the Website Reference List?
- If I am an educator, how will this help my students?
- As an educator, how can I implement the MT Technology & Fundamentals book and Virtual Workshop Series into my curriculum?
- Can the ExactKey products be sold in our bookstore and if so are we able to get a discount for our students?
A: Each chapter of the workshop series can be completed in approximately 4 to 6 hours. To complete the entire workbook and workshop series it may take anywhere from 48 to 72 hours. Users may progress differently based on amount of time they need to complete worksheets.
A: The purpose of the Virtual Workshop Series and Website Reference List are to help students with areas that are not necessarily covered in textbooks and many times require students to ask questions of educators, peers, and employers or slowly learn as they go on their own. The material provides information to assist with report structure, researching skills, production techniques, and computer knowledge that many times must be learned as new students begin working. The goal of ExactKey's educational book and Virtual Workshop Series is to make it easier for students as they begin working to make money more quickly while at the same time lessening the stress of trying to understand what is expected of them from employers.
A: The book and Virtual Workshop Series are set up so that each chapter can be purchased individually or as a set. Discounts are offered for purchasing multiple chapter, as well as the entire series.
A: Each chapter comes with very detailed, in-depth, simply-structured material to explain a variety of topics, as outlined in the product information section. Charts are contained in some sessions to better explain certain information. Worksheets are provided for each chapter to assist in better comprehension and testing of knowledge. To enable for a variety of learning types, audio presentations are also provided with each session.
A: The Website Reference List is a comprehensive compilation of over 100 excellent websites containing information to assist in fast and efficient researching, as well as educational assistance and self-assessment.
A: The Virtual Workshop Series will give students/new MTs the extra tools they need to continue improving their transcription skills, which previously were only found upon asking and gaining transcription experience. The Virtual Workshop series was created from an employment perspective and things learned within the Virtual Workshop Series will be very helpful to the new MT. The book and Virtual Workshop Series, as well as the ExactKey Website Reference List offer the new MT continued support and additional resources which will carry over long into employment.
Q: As an educator, how can I implement the Medical Transcription Technology & Fundamentals book and Virtual Workshop Series into my curriculum?
A: All material is presented in an easy to read, straightforward manner, designed specifically for medical transcription students or for any MT in search of the key to higher production.Each chapter has worksheets and quiz material that can be used for grading material. A final examination is available to educational institutions. Books can be purchased in bulk to be distributed or can be purchased online and shipped out individually.
The material contained in this book was designed following the educational needs and requirements in the Model For Core Curriculum set forth by AHDI in the Technology Category.
Q: Can the ExactKey products be sold in our bookstore and if so are we able to get a discount for our students?
A: All products offered by ExactKey can either be purchased individually directly through ExactKey or purchased in bulk to be sold at a bookstore. Discounts are offered based on volume orders. AHDI members will receive additional discounting.