FAQs

Does SayIt work on the Mac platform? Yes. SayIt is a java-based application and will work on any operating system that supports java. Big Sur 11.4 is the last Mac OS version that nVoq will support. Here is an article by SayIt manufacturer nVoq: How to set up SayIt on the Mac. We recommend that… [Read More]

Article posted 07/21/2016 by Connell McGrath. Healthcare providers who use speech recognition technology to document the narrative portions of their encounters are often reluctant to dictate while in the exam room with the patient. This is a lost opportunity. By dictating in front of the patient, providers can engage the patient in their own healthcare… [Read More]

This post discusses the use of Dragon Medical in maxillofacial surgery operatories. Oral and maxillofacial (OMS) surgeons are increasingly deploying Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2 in their operatories and offices. Does Dragon work with OMS specific EMRs? Most oral and maxillofacial surgeons use EMRs specific to their specialties that are not shared with other branches… [Read More]

Article posted 11/12/2014 by Connell McGrath. Pulmonologists use Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2 to collect their impressions of spirometry reports (and other lab and test data) to include in their medical records. Dragon Medical allows them to dictate their impressions of such reports while looking at the data and then return to their medical record… [Read More]

Article posted 10/23/2014 by Connell McGrath. How can Dragon work for hospice physicians? Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2 is particularly well-suited to help hospice physicians get their work done effectively and efficiently. Hospice physicians review their colleagues’ medical records to summarize all findings into their own note. In our electronic age, this requires opening and… [Read More]

Article posted 09/19/2014 by Connell McGrath. Will Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2 work for ophthalmology? Yes. Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2 has an ophthalmology specific vocabulary. The product is optimized with all ophthalmology terms and context (the way ophthalmologists dictate). Ophthalmology is a very particular specialty of medicine. There are many terms that are specific… [Read More]