Philips and Nuance Communications, Inc., a provider of intelligent voice and language solutions has announced an integration partnership bringing artificial intelligence-based (AI-based) image interpretation and reporting capabilities to radiologists. The initiative will leverage assets from Philips Illumeo with adaptive intelligence and Nuance PowerScribe 360 to help reduce discrepancies, and improve radiology reporting, accuracy and standardization.Announced at RSNA 2016, Philips Illumeo, an
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Nuance Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Rival M*Modal
Nuance Communications, Inc. has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against rival M*Modal that alleges the company’s products violated six Nuance patents. The patent infringement lawsuits are related to speech recognition, computer-assisted physician documentation and transcription technology specifically applied within the health IT market based on U.S. Patent numbers 9,564,126; 8,117,034; 7,379,946; 6,999,933; 6,766,295; and 6,308,158.“Nuance has invested significant human and financial
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Nuance Unveils AI-Powered Virtual Assistant to Improve the Patient/Physician Experience
Nuance Healthcare unveiled a new AI-powered virtual assistant solution aimed at optimizing the experience healthcare providers have with their EHRs and allowing physicians to spend more time focusing on the patient. This latest offering from Nuance builds upon their award winning platform – which 500,000 clinicians use to communicate more than 300 million patient stories a year – delivering a seamless transition of conversational dialogues to actionable information for doctors. Additionally,
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Magnolia Regional Health Integrates Nuance’s Dragon Medical One with MEDITECH EHR
Magnolia Regional Health Center (MRHC) has implemented Nuance Dragon Medical One, integrated with its MEDITECH EHR, as its clinical speech recognition and computer-assisted physician documentation (CAPD) platform for acute care. This move will provide seamless integration with MEDITECH EHRs and help the system capture the complete patient story.The secure, cloud-based speech recognition solution is hosted on the Microsoft Azure HITRUST CSF certified platform, and is powered by artificial
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Epic, Nuance Partner on Artificial Intelligence to Transform Disabled Veterans Access to Accessibility to Health IT
Epic and Nuance are joining forces to leverage artificial intelligence to revolutionize disabled veterans accessibility to health information technology. The partnership will bring access and job opportunities for disabled persons scheduling medical appointments powered by Nuance’s artificial intelligence (AI) technology and Epic’s EHR system, which include a hands-free virtual assistant.There are nearly 20 million military veterans in the U.S., and 4 million have service-connected disabilities.
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EHR Study: Speech Recognition, Mobility, Physician Documentation Named Top Investment Areas to Optimize EHRs
Majority of healthcare leaders plan to use additional technologies and tools to realize the full intended benefits of electronic health records (EHRs) and to improve clinician satisfaction with using them, according to a Nuance EHR study conducted by HIMSS Analytics. The study reveals that improved clinical documentation resulting from EHRs and related technologies will drive positive financial impact for their institutions, including appropriate reimbursement and increased patient flow. Today,
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Speech Recognition Integration with Epic EHR Saves Hospital Physicians 2 Hours Per Shift
Edward-Elmhurst Health, a Chicago area health system has helped their physicians save up to 2 hours per shift integrating Nuance’s speech recognition solution with their Epic EHR. Nuance collaborated with Edward-Elmhurst Health made up of three hospitals with nearly 1,900 physicians to address its clinical documentation and narrative challenges as part of a recent merger. The solution, Dragon® Medical One was deployed to physicians in more than 100 facilities as a published Citrix XenApp to
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CHRISTUS Health Selects Nuance for Enterprise-wide Physician Documentation
Nuance today announced it has been selected by CHRISTUS Health, one of the 10 largest Catholic not-for-profit health systems in the U.S., for an enterprise-wide physician documentation improvement initiative to improve how physicians work with inpatient and ambulatory EHRs with the additional benefit of improving financial performance. The implementation replaces multiple competitive systems, adding Nuance’s full suite of clinical documentation solutions including Nuance’s back-end medical
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Nuance Unveils Voice-Driven Clinical Documentation Platform for Physicians
The issue of technology bogging down physicians’ daily routines—and getting in the way of the physician/patient relationship—is reaching a fever pitch. Healthcare technology should support their workflow, not interrupt it. To help overcome this problem, Nuance Communications today unveiled Dragon® Medical One, a universal and secure cloud-based platform that provides unified voice-driven clinical documentation for physicians, whether they are dictating into EHR or a growing list
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Nuance, NDSC Partner to Deliver Value-Based Imaging Solutions
Nuance and the The National Decision Support Company (NDSC) today jointly announced a strategic collaboration through which the two companies are leveraging the American College of Radiology’s (ACR) Imaging 3.0 tools, enabling radiologists and healthcare provider organizations to comply with current and emerging value based payments models, as well as simplifying the communication between radiologists and ordering physicians.
This will bring radiology back to the way in was 25 years ago, when
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