Who We Are

At MedicalTranscription.net, our goal is to create the most comprehensive and trustworthy resource for students interested in pursuing a medical transcription education that is also extremely functional. We provide you with everything you need to make an informed decision regarding pursuing a medical transcription education. We not only give you the facts, figures and statistics regarding medical transcription education, but also personal anecdotes, experiences and advice about life after graduation.

Our site is built around a complete expert discussion on medical transcription education and careers, that is refreshingly candid. Our resident expert, Danene Wideman, methodically and thoroughly answers any questions you may have regarding the study of medical transcription or medical transcription jobs, through this dialogue. To help ensure that you know what to expect if you decide to pursue a degree or certificate in medical transcription, Danene Wideman purposefully discusses important issues that you should be aware of. A Question & Answers database is maintained by Danene Wideman in order to enhance the conversation on medical transcription.

We also have a unique aptitude test that you can take to find out if you are suited for a career in medical transcription. Our 10 question test is specifically designed to help you compare your strengths and weakness with those necessary for a successful career in medical transcription.

We also feature over 3 original interviews on our site. These interviews are with medical transcription students, medical transcription professors and medical transcription professionals. These interviews are carefully conducted in order to give you the greatest insight into medical transcription education, as well as what a career in medical transcription would be like. And we have a particularly helpful video interview with Lisa Pike, a medical transcriptionist. She shares her personal experiences in order to help you in your pursuit of a medical transcription education.

Danene Wideman is a certified medical transcriptionist with more than 30 years of experience in the healthcare field. She is the program director for the medical transcription program at Spokane Community College. Prior to her current appointment, she worked at a variety of medical facilities.