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Introduction

A strong healthcare system relies on excellent clinical documentation and communication. Nuance Healthcare provides a broad range of clinical documentation and communication solutions to streamline processes and reduce costs, replacing systems like traditional transcription, handwriting or typing with advanced speech recognition technologies and customized workflows to deliver significant results for the MHS. Nuance Healthcare is the market leader in speech-driven clinical documentation and communication solutions.

Over 5,000 healthcare organizations and more than 250,000 clinicians use Nuance Healthcare solutions to document patient care, communicate test results and help order appropriate imaging exams. The MHS partners are striving to offer their clinicians a choice of leadership strategies and solutions to document care and communicate results.

Select from the following options:

Real Time Speech Recognition in the EHR and voice navigation for the EHR.
— Dragon Medical is a proven solution for the MHS; over 5,000 providers in the Military Health System are using Dragon Medical, a speech recognition solution for clinicians to dictate progress notes, prescribe medication and access results directly in the EHR.

  • Critical Test Result Management — to ensure that time- and care- critical imaging and laboratory test results from MHS partners get to the right clinicians using the right delivery approach, and meet compliance standards and patient safety guidelines. Read more about Veriphy.
  • Closed Loop Radiology Workflow Solutions — that provide a complete end-to-end, closed-loop solution for the ordering clinician, the radiologist and decision–support analysts, covering appropriate exam ordering, pre-certification, reporting and communication. Read more about the closed loop radiology workflow.
  • Transcription Platforms — With Nuance Healthcare's market-leading computer-aided medical transcription platforms, your transcription workflow can be transformed into a competitive advantage for your healthcare enterprise by integrating with your EMR to deliver significant time and cost savings.

Today, more than 10,000 healthcare providers across all of the military services are using Dragon Medical, a speech recognition solution that allows them to dictate their notes directly into AHLTA, AHLTA-T, Essentris, SAMS, and other applications. Dragon Medical complements the structured data-entry capabilities of AHLTA by allowing providers to add their own words to a note. On these pages, you'll learn about the best practices for becoming even more productive with Dragon Medical.

This information center is supported in part by the US Army Telemedicine and Advanced Technologies Research Center (TATRC).

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