Answer   The prefix a means not or against.   No the prefix a does not meant against....the prefix for against or opposing to is contra   The prefix a just meâ¦ans, without, lacking or not.
A medical scribe -- also known as a Clinical Scribe, ER Scribe, or ED Scribe -- is a trained medical information manager who specializes in charting physician-patient encounters in real-time during medical exams. A medical scribe can work onsite at a hospital or clinic, or from a remote, HIPAA-secure facility.
The number one job of a medical scribe is to transcribe all that is happening into the medical records using a WOW or workstation on wheels system. This is wheeled around with the scribe so that they can document everything accurately into the medical records of the patient.