Digital dictation replaces Leeds jobs
The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust will reduce medical secretary posts by around a third by introducing digital dictation and speech recognition for medical correspondence.
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Bolton goes live with digital dictation
NHS Bolton and the Royal Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have started the implementation of a digital dictation system from G2 Speech.
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Guy’s and St Thomas’ deploys BigHand
BigHand has announced that Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust has successfully deployed its digital dictation system across its 22 directorates.
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Dictate IT offers free digital dictation
Dictate IT is offering to foot the bill for providing digital dictation technology at any NHS trust, in what it describes as a “no strings challenge.”
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Irish hospital deploys dictateIT
St Vincent’s University Hospital in Ireland has introduced a tailor made medical dictation solution from dictateIT.
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Nuance ‘turns typists to editors’
Nuance has launched a computer aided medical transcription platform designed to allow NHS staff to edit rather than type transcriptions as soon as they are received. The company has deployed the software, which it says is widely used across the US, at four NHS trusts including Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust and Alder Hey Children’s […]
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EHI round-up: digital dictation
This special edition of E-Health Insider’s industry round-up focuses on digital dictation. It covers innovative and recent deployments to NHS trusts by most of the leading players in a market that really seems to be opening up. Rotherham begins trust wide digital dictation The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust has started a full roll out of […]
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Nottingham extends SRC digital dictation
Following a successful pilot, SRC is to deploy WinScribe digital dictation to a further 1,100 users at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. The initial pilot involved more than 250 users in the diabetes, infectious diseases, renal and cardiology departments, which span two hospital sites. Within a month of the pilot being rolled out, urgent clinical correspondence […]
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Nuance launches new mobile speech apps
Nuance Communications has launched a new suite of mobile speech applications for voice-enabled documentation, speech recognition, voice-based search and digital dictation.
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Dictation framework ramps up deals
Four more voice technology contracts have been awarded under the framework agreement drawn up by the NHS Yorkshire and Humber Collaborative Procurement Hub last year. Two of the main suppliers to the framework deal, which allows trusts to contract a system without going through a lengthy OJEU tendering process, have both won significant contracts for digital […]
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