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Electronic Medical Records market to reach $6 billion by 2015

Click here to learn how to incorporate speech recognition into any EMR with Fusion SpeechEMR Originally published in eHealth, June 2011 U.S. The U.S. EMR market is expected to grow from $2,177 million in 2009 to $6,054 million in 2015 at an estimated CAGR of 18.1 percent during the forecast period 2010-2015. Though large-sized healthcare practices…

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Dolbey Integrates Philips SpeechExec for iPhone and BlackBerry

Dolbey’s dictation and transcription workflow solutions now support the mobile dictation applications from Philips Speech Processing. Philips SpeechExec applications for iPhone and Blackberry devices provide a wireless dictation tool that securely sends dictations over a network or Internet connection. Dolbey’s dictation workflow solutions include Fusion Voice for enterprise dictation management and Atom Dictation for dictation…

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Portraits of Progress in ICD-10

posted by Chris Dimick ~ SPECIAL COVERAGE: AHIMA 2011 ICD-10 SUMMIT ~ Since it was planted 30 years ago, the ICD-9 code set has grown roots deep into the healthcare system. Within individual organizations and enterprises, those roots can reach into nearly every department and function. Upgrading to ICD-10 thus requires organizations deconstruct their…

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RACs Using “Semi-Automated” Claims Review

By: James Carroll for HIM Connection, April 12, 2011 Providers familiar with automated claims reviews and complex claims reviews by the recovery audit contractors (RAC) now face another method of overpayment identification: “Semi-automated” claims review. Semi-automated review strays a bit from the automated and complex methods of overpayment identification recognized in the RAC statement of…

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No Code Left Behind

By Elizabeth S. Roop, For The Record, Vol. 23 No. 5 P. 10 Backed by a powerful engine, computer-assisted coding provides a comprehensive solution capable of reading and interpreting reports. With HIT system acquisition and implementation and the training required to meet a growing number of mandates, it is difficult to envision any hospital shifting…

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The Word’s Out

By Renee Diiulio, Contributing Writer for Imaging Economics. As speech recognition systems evolve, radiologists find the technologies are increasingly useful tools to save time and costs. In-the-early-days-of-speech-recognition-technology-users-of-the-software-had-to-speak-slowly-and-clearly. And-even-them (then)-there-were-many-misidentified-worlds (words). Not so today. Speech and voice recognition systems have come a long way, and while no technology translates everything perfectly, expanding capabilities have increased both…

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Adventist Health System Signs Agreement with Dolbey to Implement Fusion CAC Powered by EMscribe, Computer-Assisted Coding Solution

Dolbey Systems, Inc. and Adventist Health System have signed an agreement to implement Fusion CAC™ Powered by EMscribe™, Dolbey’s computer-assisted coding solution. Dolbey will install Fusion CAC across the Adventist Health System’s 33 hospitals spanning 9 states including the nation’s busiest hospital, Florida Hospital. Fusion CAC will be deployed to enhance both the inpatient and…

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The Coding Game

Seattle, Washington — Dolbey will be promoting the unique, medical coding website known as The Coding Game™ at the 2008 American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) Convention and Exhibit in Seattle, WA. The Coding Game is the product of the healthcare researchers and software developers at Artificial Medical Intelligence, Inc. and provides an Internet game…

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Fusion Voice®

Concord, OH — Fusion Voice® has been chosen as the dictation capture platform that will be implemented as part of the Montreal and McGill Universities Healthcare Network’s “Diagnostic Imaging Integrated System” (DIIS) project. It is an important component of the Quebec health system’s Electronic Health Record which is currently being deployed.

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Fusion CAC Release

Orlando, Florida — At the 2008 HIMSS convention in Orlando, Dolbey announced the release of Fusion CAC™ powered by EMscribe™ for the hospital coding market. By utilizing advanced coding technology, Fusion CAC™ increases the efficiency and consistency of a human coder while resulting in a reduction in the amount of time between when a patient…

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