Industry Bulletins | October 25, 2017
Virtual Assistant Samantha Helps Transcribe EHR Notes
NoteSwift Inc. launched a new virtual assistant, named Samantha, that assists clinical professionals as a medical transcriptionist. The acronym stands for Semi-AutonoMous Adaptive Note Transcription Heuristic Algorithm.
Samantha operates by identifying and selecting discrete data elements from a physician’s language after a consumer encounter. She then inserts notes into the Allscripts Professional electronic health record (EHR) using that data. NoteSwift officials anticipate that Samantha will help revolutionize the EHR charting process, as well as increase the speed and accuracy in which providers are able to complete their patient notes.
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