Legal Industry Monitor is a daily electronic newsletter to be launched on June by LexisNexis U.S.- a leading provider of information and services solutions. Legal Industry Monitor delivers a variety of news and information listing from law firms and industries.

The Legal Industry Monitor will include headlines from the World Wide Web coverage of the top legal firms, and from several other key publications. The news will included the latest additions to the comprehensive content provided by LexisNexis. Customers get the most comprehensive collection of legal, news and business content critical to managing their business and practice. LexisNexis offers the legal market almost twice as much as news and business information as any other provider including more than 10,000 sources not available together through other online services.

Legal Industry Monitor is an important addition to the existing suite of research solutions offered by LexisNexis. The Legal Industry Monitor including:

The most comprehensive collection of published and unpublished case law containing case summary and headnotes,. It provides the legal market with nearly two times the news sources of any other online provider. Get complete legal analysis from different legal authorities like Nimmer, Appleman and Chisum


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The New SmartDraw Legal Solution is software that helps to create professional legal diagrams and trial graphics easily. This software will help to create perfect legal diagrams, charts, timelines and illustrations in minutes.

Drawing is very easy. The built-in libraries contain different ready-made graphics. Just drag the wanted ready-made graphics in to page to create the picture.

This software is used to create different diagrams for :
-Crime Scene Diagrams
-Crime Timelines
-Accident Reconstructions
-Evidence Charts and much more.

It is very easy to use the software

-No artistic skill is required. The software is automatically arranged and aligns everything to great look.
-The software contains build-in colors and shadows. Using this it will give perfect, professional-looking results every time.
-The software includes over 50,000 ready-made symbols and more than 1000 templates for all kinds of legal diagram and charts.
-The presentation is very simple. Copy and paste the SmartDraw diagrams into -PowerPoint, Word, or other software, for ready-to-go presentation.
-Print anything from standard sizes to huge posters for courtroom presentations

For litigation the tool LexisNexis Total Litigator 1.0 is put up around the way you work. The LexisNexis is a trusted litigation tool, it help you to find the vital information faster, manage and analyze it all in one place, and get a competitive edge throughout the entire process. LexisNexis Total Litigator is a revolutionary web-based platform and it is exclusively for litigators.

Using the LexisNexis Total Litigator you will find every thing you need to build your best litigation strategy. All instinctively organized by the tasks you perform across the life of any case— filing, drafting, discovery, legal and investigative research.

LexisNexis Total Litigator is the first product to endorse by NITA (National Institute for Trial).

Medical Transcription as an Apprenticeable Occupation

Medical Transcription is now recognized as an Apprenticeable Occupation by the U.S. Department of Labor. This is a major step towards establishing a national apprenticeship program. Graduates of selected programs of Medical Transcription can now avail of registered apprenticeship programs.

The recognition has come as a boon to the industry which is facing difficulties in getting qualified candidates to cater to the increasing demand for up-to-date, quality healthcare information and data. The high standards followed by the apprenticeship programs will help in producing quality workforce for the medical transcription industry.

The application for apprenticeability was jointly submitted by the Medical Transcription Industry Association (MTIA) and the American Association for Medical Transcription (AAMT). Medical Transcription Industry Association is the world's largest trade association of medical transcription service operators. It works on a not-for-profit basis. The American Association for Medical Transcription (AAMT) is a professional organization representing medical transcription operators in the United States.

Specialties in Legal Transcription

ScanSoft Introduces Dragon Naturally Speaking Legal 8, Delivers Breakthrough in Speech Recognition Needed by Legal Sector
ScanSoft, Inc., the global leader of speech and imaging solutions, announced “Dragon Naturally Speaking® Legal 8”, a new release of the world's most accurate speech recognition solution designed specifically for law firms and legal professionals. It allows Firms and Individual Law Professionals to use Speech Recognition to increases productivity and reduce cost. Dragon Naturally Speaking Legal converts speech into text at up to 160 words per minute, reducing or eliminating the costs associated with manually creating documents and transcripts.
Dragon Naturally Speaking Legal 8 speech-enables almost all Microsoft Windows applications, including most practice management systems, as well as Microsoft Office, Corel WordPerfect and Lotus Notes. It is very easy to automate the capture of documents, forms, emails and other materials, legal professionals can eliminate the time and expense associated with manual transcription services, ultimately improving client service through faster document turnaround.
Dragon Naturally Speaking Legal 8 represents a breakthrough in speech recognition capabilities for legal professionals and organizations, including: Accuracy, Mobility, Specialty, and Compatibility.
Accuracy - Dragon NaturallySpeaking Legal 8 achieves incomparable speech recognition accuracy, and delivering up to 99% of overall accuracy and more than 25% improvement over the previous release.
Mobility - The new release provides a breakthrough in mobility through its Roaming User capability. Where in the past users were limited to using speech recognition on a dedicated PC, ScanSoft's Roaming User feature implements patent-pending technology that allows a legal professional to use speech recognition from any PC within the local network.
Specialty - The solution delivers a breakthrough in supporting a specialized legal vocabulary with more than 25,000 legal terms, and formatting capabilities.
Compatibility - Dragon Naturally Speaking Legal 8 provides seamless speech input capabilities with existing practice management systems.
The advantages of Dragon Naturally Speaking Legal8 are it has sensitive voice command. Accurate voice recognition, and support for PDAs.
And the disadvantages are its requiring large memory and not Mac compatible and its tech support is costly.

Position Staffing

BidShift Flexible Workforce Management Technology is a new technology launched from Columbus Regional Healthcare and Houston Healthcare of VHA Georgia and Phoenix Health Care Management Technology. It is implemented to online open shift scheduling system at Columbus Regional Healthcare System of Columbus, Georgia, and Healthcare of Houston Country. It will reduce the reliance on expensive contract labor and transforms what traditionally has been a time and labor intensive manual process.
This technology is recommended by VHA Georgia member hospitals to train the qualified staff and bring cost-effective and excellence patient care.

According to Wayne Joiner, VP of Human Resources at Columbus Regional Healthcare, this technology is a better way to manage both monetary and non-monetary incentives for their nursing staff. And they are confident about this open-shift scheduling system, since it will increase the nursing job satisfaction and reduce staffing vacancies.

The Hospitals implementing the BidShift Technology, the nursing staff uses the technology from work or home for identifying available shifts and make online request for shifts that matches their skills. This gives staffs more choice and flexibility over the shifts they work, making employees satisfied and retaining them. It also helps in the recruitment of eligible staff.

Source: http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20060410005594&newsLang=en

Managed Outsource Solutions (MOS) is a US company providing managed outsource solutions that are focused on several industries, including medical, legal, information technology and media. Our expertise is "outsourcing" and our product is Managed Outsource Solutions. MOS is a US company headquartered in Oklahoma providing both domestic and offshore outsourcing services. We provide outsourcing services in the USA, UK and Canada utilizing resources from various locations, including the USA, India and the Philippines. Globalization has increased and opened a multitude of resources to creatively improve your bottom line. Proper outsourcing requires, time, investment, identifying the right organization, testing, developing a working relationship, follow up, training and more. Our outsourcing service will take the guess work out of this process. Our service is a managed solution to your challenge, whatever it might be. With "Solutions and Beyond"; we go beyond just finding solutions, we continue to work with you with ongoing management, providing support to be sure of a positive impact on your business.

We provide Medical transcription, Legal transcription, Legal or Litigation coding, Scoping services, General transcription, Medical Account receivable collections, Medical Coding, Document Conversion, Medical Website Designing, Search Engine Optimization and Software programming. We are confident in our services, our quality, our turnaround time and our capability in keeping deadlines. Management
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