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News Release from: Voicepower | Subject: LabSpeak
Edited by the Laboratorytalk Editorial
Team on 30 September 2004
Dictation system speeds turnaround
Designed specifically for hands-free operation in the pathology lab, this system distributes a digital audio file direct to a human transcriber
LabSpeak is described as a revolutionary dictation solution, specifically designed to improve the turnaround time of reports dictated in a laboratory environment High quality dictation can be recorded, edited and prioritised and distributed for secretarial transcription using a totally hands-free procedure
This article was originally published on Laboratorytalk on 18 Dec 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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LabSpeak combines the voice recognition software Dragon NaturallySpeaking and the Lexacom digital dictation management software.
The Lexacom interface is controlled either by voice via a wireless headset microphone, or by the optional waterproof footswitch.
VoicePower has developed this system in conjunction with Birmingham Heartlands Hospital pathology department.
Dictation is recorded totally hands-free in high quality digital audio, reducing the risk of misinterpretation.
The created dictation is automatically sent through the computer network for immediate transcription - so no more lost tapes.
The fully featured dictation management software improves workflow and efficiency by immediately delivering prioritised dictations to predetermined transcriptionists, thus improving turnaround time of reports.
In a hospital pathology environment this solution brings about benefits to the patient, pathologist, hospital and secretary.
Instant distribution and useful timesaving features dramatically improve workflow, while a detailed tracking system charts the progress of each dictation.
LabSpeak is said to be the ideal solution for laboratory-based dictation and distribution of dictation, where a hands-free, hygienic and efficiency improving system is of paramount importance.
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