Voice recognition software speaks to doctors' haste From: Ophthalmology Times | Date: April 15, 2001| Author: | Copyright Advanstar Communications, Inc. Apr 15, 2001. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Programs that create electronic medical records (EMR) have been available for several years and have been successfully incorporated into clinical practice. On the other hand, although many ophthalmologists have dreamed about the day when they could dictate their clinic notes and have them transcribed immediately by their computer, development of adequate voice recognition programs has progressed slowly.

Unfortunately, early versions of voice recognition programs required slow and interrupted speech input; results were unacceptable and even humorous at times. Recent advances offer hope that ...

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