Is Speech Recognition Software Really Worth The Investment?

Speech Recognition software such as Dragon NaturallySpeaking has been on the market for some time now and has received a varied response from user’s across a variety of vertical markets such as in the Legal and Medical industries. The public has always had an interest in and a fascination with software that can turn your voice [...]

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The Role and Relevance of Medical Transcription to EMR Adoption

Ambulatory EMR adoption is an endemic national concern. According to a survey conducted by the New England Journal of Medicine only 4% of respondents have a fully functional EMR (with order-entry and clinical-decision support capabilities) and 13% have a basic system. Article by George Catuogno posted on ExecutiveHealthcare.com The U.S. healthcare system initiative to develop [...]

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3 New Olympus Directrec Advanced Dictation Microphones

Olympus has been innovating cutting-edge digital audio recorders for more than 40 years. Now the second generation Directrec series, an enhanced line of three Directrec dictation devices, is available at TranscriptionGear.Com. The new DR-1200, DR-2200 and DR-2300 offer the perfect combination of great audio reproduction, programmability and ease-of-use in a professional recorder. The new Directrec series significantly improves ergonomics to [...]

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Speech Recognition for Dummies: Dragon NaturallySpeaking & Philips 9600

If you are looking to have the latest and greatest in the speech recognition field, look no further. Dragon and Philips finally unite to create the easiest, most powerful solution available for turning your voice into text automatically! Watch as Matt LaMond from TranscriptionGear.Com shows you just how easy it can be to get instant [...]

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The Advantages of Digital Dictation for Lawyers

The great advantage of digital dictation is that lawyers can still dictate into small, hand-held devices as they have been accustomed to for double-digit years. However, as compared to its analogue counterpart, digital dictation is far superior in many ways, for both the individuals dictating and those transcribing. Examples of these professional recorders are the [...]

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Will voice recognition put transcriptionists out of work?

Actually, voice recognition does not necessarily have to put transcriptionists out of work. That is one benefit many people will see immediately, but the best voice recognition software on the market today is still only 99% accurate with a good amount of voice training involved. And people using the software don’t always have the time [...]

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Dictation Technology

Excerpted from an article by Sean Anderson which first appeared on www.news-article.net October 17, 2010 : As time goes by, most professionals from all walks of life are already using dictation equipment to fully optimize the quality of workload they are engaged in. By means of such equipment, though, it enables professionals and students to [...]

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The Eight-Thousand Pound Elephant in the Room

By Hugh Via, TranscriptionGear.Com Okay, don’t look now but there is an Eight-Thousand pound elephant in the room and everybody just seems to be ignoring it in the hope that it will somehow just go away. In this case the Eight-Thousand pound elephant is speech recognition and I am here to tell you it is [...]

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Nuance VP Weighs In On State Of Medical Transcription

By: Jay Vance, CMTAHDI Lounge Administrator/Moderator ADVANCE blogger and Nuance Corporate Communications Senior Manager Holly Dewar has a post out today featuring a Q&A session with Peter Durlach, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Product Strategy for Nuance. Excerpts of Durlach’s comments include: The MT industry will be evolving over the next five years based [...]

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Legal Speech Recognition

Matt here with TranscriptionGear.TV bringing you a simple solution for all of your speech recognition needs in the legal profession. With Dragon NaturallySpeaking Legal & Philips SpeechExecSR Pro you have every tool you will ever need for creating documents, briefs, and so much more. And you can do it up to three times faster than [...]

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