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Mani Sahni

Contributor-Level 10

Candidates can see the year-wise Diploma in Medical Records Technology syllabus below:

Diploma in Medical Records Technology Syllabus - Year 1

Physics

Chemistry

Biology

English

Diploma in Medical Records Technology Syllabus - Year 2

Medical record sciences

Medico-legal aspects concerned with records

Diploma in Medical Records Technology Syllabus - Year 3

Medical Record Science

General anatomy, physiology, pathology & microbiology

Hospital Bio-Statistics

 

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Aishwarya Rai

Contributor-Level 10

No, IGNOU does not offer a specific Medical Record course. However, they do offer various programs in health management and allied healthcare fields, which may cover some aspects of medical record-keeping. 

If you are specifically looking for a course in Medical Records, it would be best to explore other institutions that offer Diploma or degree programs in health information management or Medical Record Technology.

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Nishtha Chatterjee

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Candidates can follow the steps below to start their Cath Lab course:

  • Research and Planning: Understand the requirements for setting up a Cath Lab, including medical equipment, space, and regulatory guidelines.

  • Obtain Necessary Licenses and Certifications: Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and acquire licenses from relevant authorities.

  • Choose a Suitable Location: Select a location with adequate space and accessibility for patients and staff.

  • Invest in Equipment: Purchase essential Cath Lab equipment like angiography machines, monitors, and imaging systems.

  • Hire Qualified Staff: Employ skilled cardiologists, Cath Lab Technicians

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Himanshi Pandey

Contributor-Level 10

The MPH fee at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) is INR 1.1 Lacs for non-sponsored,
independent students, and INR 2 Lacs for sponsored students. In addition to the tuition fee, MPH students are required to pay various other charges, such as an admission fee of INR 1,000, an exam fee of INR 1,000, a refundable security deposit of INR 10,000, etc. The mentioned fees are sourced from the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. They are still subject to change and hence, are indicative.

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Mamona Jain

Contributor-Level 10

Medical Transcriptionists can often work remotely or from home, making it an attractive option for those seeking flexible work arrangements. Many healthcare providers, transcription companies, and outsourcing agencies offer work-from-home opportunities, allowing Medical Transcriptionists to transcribe medical reports, discharge summaries, and other documents from the comfort of their own homes.

This flexibility is especially beneficial for individuals seeking a balance between work and personal life. However, working remotely requires a quiet environment, a reliable internet connection, and access to the necessary transcription tools an

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Mamona Jain

Contributor-Level 10

The skills required to become a Medical Transcriptionist are as follows:

  • Typing Skills  

  • Medical Terminology Knowledge  

  • Listening Skills  

  • Attention to Detail  

  • Language Proficiency  

  • Familiarity with Medical Software  

  • Confidentiality and Ethics  

  • Time Management  

  • Knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology  

  • Computer Skills

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Kanishk Shukla

Contributor-Level 10

The comparison of the two courses is explained in the table given below -

Particulars

Medical Transcription

Medical Scribe

Course Level

Diploma/Certificate

Diploma/Certificate

Course Duration

6 months - 1 year

4 months - 1 year

Average Fee

INR 15,000 - INR 57,600

INR 15,000 - INR 38,000

Eligibility Criteria

Passed Class 12 

Passed Class 10

Entrance Exam

Merit-Based

Merit-Based

Top Colleges

Max Healthcare Education, Imperial Institute of Management, The Indira Gandhi Technological and Medical Sciences University

Tagore Institute of Medical Science and Research Center - TIMS, Aop Training Institute, Gurgaon

Job Profiles

Medical Transcriptionist, Medical Writer, Medical Records/Health Information Technician, Medical Assistants, Medical Summarizer

Medical Transcriptionist, Medical Assistant, Nurse

Average Annual Salary

INR 2 LPA - INR 4.6 LPA

INR 2 LPA - INR 4 LPA

Top Recruiters

Spheris, C-Bay-Med, Quest Focus Infosys, Acusis Mediscribe India Ltd, ScribeTech (E-Health), SPI Technology, Medwrite India, World tech, All Zone Management Solutions Pvt Ltd

Allzone Management Solution, Athenahealth Technologies India Pvt Ltd, Covatech, iMedX Information Services Pvt. Ltd, Mediscribe India Ltd

Transdoc.in, ScribeTech (E-Health)

Source - Multiple external / official sites, data may vary.

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Mani Sahni

Contributor-Level 10

Yes, an MBBS doctor can perform echocardiography if they undergo specialised training in the procedure. While echocardiography is commonly associated with cardiologists, general practitioners or MBBS doctors can also perform it after completing the necessary certification and training. 

This typically involves learning how to operate echocardiographic equipment, interpret images, and diagnose conditions based on the results. In many settings, an MBBS doctor may refer patients to a cardiologist for more advanced cardiac care, but basic echocardiography skills can be acquired by doctors in various specialities.

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Kanaka Jyothi

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The following paperwork is normally required of applicants to Indrashil University's Ph.D. in Pharmacy program

Application Form: filled out either offline or online.
Academic Transcripts: Verified copies of grades and certifications from high school, college and graduate programs.
Score from admission Exam: If relevant results from university-specific assessments or admission exams such as the GATE or GPAT.
Research Proposal: A succinct statement of purpose or proposal that outlines planned field of study.
Identification Proof: A valid form of identification such as a passport or Aadhar card.
Caste/Category Certificate: For the applicants in

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Pooja Kalra

Beginner-Level 5

NEET MDS admit card is released by the National Board on Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) in online mode only. Hence, eligible candidates have to download the NEET MDS admit card in online mode by visiting the official website. Requesting NBEMS for sending the NEET MDS admit card post will be of no avail.

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