Dragon Medical and your EMR - When to buy

May 9, 2008

Dragon NaturallySpeaking and your EMRShould you Purchase Dragon Medical Before, During or After an EMR Implementation?

We are frequently asked the question “If a physician is going to eventually use Dragon NaturallySpeaking with an EMR, is it preferable to purchase Dragon before, during or after the EMR is acquired?”. Read more

The Importance of Voice Recognition in an EMR

May 8, 2008

In the beginning there was memory. The physician’s memory was the original repository of the patient medical record. Memory was supplemented by handwritten notes on papyri in ancient Egypt and Babylon and on paper from medieval times to the 20th century. With the advent of recording devices in the 20th century, handwritten notes gave way to the infinitely more time effective practice of dictating patient notes into a recorder which were then transcribed into a typewritten or word processed document. Read more