“Voice technology is the latest tool healthcare providers are adopting to cut back on time-consuming manual processes, freeing clinicians to spend more time with patients and reduce costs.
At Butler Memorial Hospital, voice-assisted technology has dramatically reduced the amount of time the Butler, Pa., hospital’s team of intravenous nurses spends recording information in patients’ charts and on other administrative tasks. And at the Cleveland Clinic’s Fairview Hospital doctors are using speech recognition to record notes in patients’ e-medical records.”
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Marianne Kolbasuk McGee, InformationWeek Healthcare Blogs, 17 September 2009
