Dragon Naturally Speaking Medical Version 9.5 -- Review

Dragon NaturallySpeaking Medical is a voice recognition program that helps doctors and medical staffs operate any Windows or Citrix supported EMR machine by means of voice commands. This speech recognition software is an all inclusive program that enables doctors to use there voice to command, operate, perform data entry work and a number of other functions.

The program

This program is one of a kind; it utilizes speech-driven macros to steer from the beginning to end the whole EMR machine. This speech recognition software can bring about 3 times more efficiency in all medical data entry and processing work when compared to doing the data entry task manually. The advantages of using this software do not stop there; it also gives medical practitioners a variety of tools and options that they can select from allow for a level of customization for the program with regards to their usage intention..  These options shape technological capability and also impact other factors. The system has also numerous software options that can aid user in performing dictation task effectively. For instance, the program has an extensive database of vocabulary that cuts across all medical field and disciplines.  This is obviously hugely useful and the key reason that this program is sought.

When operational I found the system user friendly. While operating the system the program details are clearly displayed on screen and navigating through the system from one function to another is relatively easy. The program also comes with a upgrade option giving users the ability to edit the software so that it can be further tailored to the medical practitioner’s own specification, needs and voice.  In summary when it comes to application the system is easy to use, properly designed, and a cost saving device.

Installation 

One big advantage of the software is the ease it takes one to set up and use the software. The program is not only easy to use but it is also easy to install.  The program comes with a clear instruction manual as to what one should do when installing the program and making it operational with their PC.  Once the initial stage of the installation is done, the program will provide on screen prompts indicating what the installer should do to successfully complete all the installation stages.

Advantages

When in use, Dragon Naturally Speaking Medical Version 9.5 decreases the time it takes to execute all medical data entry functions such as writing down prescriptions or operating medical machines. Using the speech recognition software to help medical practitioners perform tasks improves the quality of service that the medical institution provides to its patients because it removes time from the process.   In doing so, this allows for doctors to have more time to focus on the patient instead of paper work.

Summary

Dragon Naturally Speaking Medical Version 9.5 is currently being used by more than 20,000 medical practitioners all over the world, the software is well passed the trial stage, and it has proven over time that it is a tried and tested successful software device. Additionally important, this highly effective and efficient program, come in under $1,500 for for both the hard ware and software components.

 

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