Protecting confidential patient data
Ensuring safety of patients also includes protecting their confidential data. More than ever patients need the reassurance that their confidential information is kept safe and protected, and access is only made available to individuals as and when it’s appropriate.
Getting smarter with your smartphone
These days, you’d be hard-pressed to find someone who’s not using a smartphone. On top of that, as apps like Siri and Cortana get more sophisticated, more and more of those smartphone users are turning to mobile voice technology.
The antimicrobial effect
An antimicrobial is an agent that kills microorganisms or stops their growth. The main classes of antimicrobial agents are disinfectants (“nonselective antimicrobials” such as bleach), which kill a wide range of microbes on non-living surfaces to prevent the spread of illness, antiseptics and antibiotics.
Where does your time go?
Everyone has said this at least once: “I wish there was more time in the day.” How many times have you looked up at 5 o’ clock and thought, “Where did my day go?”
Choose the right mobile dictation solution for your workflow
You’re in your car, and your last meeting ran over, so you’re running a few minutes behind. In your head, you are thinking through a list of everything you have to do, including taking notes about today’s meeting – “Remember that new budget number the client gave you! Tell Bob about the update to the contracts we talked about. Schedule the follow-up meeting.”
5 Reasons why artificial intelligence in healthcare makes a difference
Nuance’s latest version of Dragon Medical Practice Edition boasts a host of artificial intelligence features but what does this really mean for GPs and practice teams dealing with challenges of the here and now; increasing workload and a demand for improved healthcare outcomes. Here we decode the AI jargon and explain 5 reasons why the AI in our new version of this ever-popular clinical speech recognition software really matters.5 Reasons why artificial intelligence in healthcare makes a difference Nuance’s latest version of Dragon Medical Practice Edition boasts a host of artificial intelligence features but what does this really mean for GPs and practice teams dealing with challenges of the here and now; increasing workload and a demand for improved healthcare outcomes. Here we decode the AI jargon and explain 5 reasons why the AI in our new version of this ever-popular clinical speech recognition software really matters.
Overcoming mic fright – Top tips
The three “P”s of dictation – privacy, practice and patience – are guidelines that you can follow to help you overcome the feeling of being flustered while dictating and boost your self-confidence while learning how to incorporate dictations into your daily routine.
83% of NHS staff report tangible efficiency improvements by going paperless
The government’s aim is to ensure that the NHS will provide a fully digital health and social care records system by 2020. This challenging agenda is driven by the increased workload on health care workers, but also by the proven time savings that going digital repays its users.
A paperless NHS by 2020 – Will GP surgeries be ready?
The survey has been sent to over 8,000 GP surgeries nationwide and will identify the biggest challenges they face on the journey to become paperless as well as the greatest benefits managers believe it will bring. The survey questions are also designed to assess the progress surgeries have already achieved in their quest to digitise their records and procedures.
