Healthcare IT News August 19, 2021
The evolution of speech recognition will also help patients navigate the user interfaces of remote monitoring devices and personal health devices, said experts in a HIMSS21 Digital session.
The dynamic world of voice technology is impacting healthcare through a number of use cases, as technologies like natural language processing allow computers to understand what humans can say – and allowing computers to speak back.
In a HIMSS21 Digital discussion between David Metcalf, director of UCF’s institute for simulation and training, and Teri Fisher, physician and clinical assistant professor at the University of British Columbia, Fisher pointed out voice allows providers to multitask, and is also efficient and omnipresent.
“We are at a very interesting time for healthcare and voice technology,...
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