A Pilot of the Use of Voice Recognition Software in an Endocrine Outpatient Clinic
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Voice recognition software (VRS) has increasingly been utilised to document clinical care, typically within an electronic health care record and often with the use of ‘templates’. This software has been purported to enhance doctor efficiency, reduce costs and improve patient care1. The aim of the current pilot was the mandatory adoption of VRS embedded into electronic clinical documentation within a new patient endocrine clinic.
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