Using Dragon Medical Outside of the Office Many healthcare providers prefer (or need) to document their patient encounters outside of the office/clinic environment. Whether they’re catching up on patient charts or working remotely, clinicians regularly ask us about installing Dragon on their laptops, dictating with their smartphones, routing files to transcriptionists, and more. To address…
Exam Room Dictation If you are using Dragon Medical in your clinic, or are thinking about it, do you know how you’re going to manage the application in all of your exam rooms? In this article, we’re discussing best practices for using Dragon speech in multiple exam rooms. During this discussion, we’ll review each of…
Dragon Speech for Your Electronic Health Record If you have questions about using Dragon Medical speech recognition software in your EHR, this article is just for you. Today, we’ll be reviewing Dragon features that relate specifically to your electronic health record. We’ll include tips on how to make dictation easier, both with application functions and…
Training Dragon for SpeechLive I use Philips SpeechLive in my Philips Dictation Recorder app on my smartphone. I want to train Dragon for my smartphone source, but when I try to adapt my training file, I get an error message. The Environment Dragon NaturallySpeaking 12.x, 13 Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2 Windows 7, 8.x,…
Does Dragon Medical Work With Citrix? As recently as Dragon® Medical Practice Edition 2.0, Nuance stated categorically that Dragon Medical was not supported with Citrix®. Thankfully, things have changed. With the release of Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2.2, we now have some ground rules for Citrix environments. Because of its immense complexity, Citrix usually requires…
A Standard Dragon Installation Installing the Dragon speech-to-text application is a multi-part process. It’s possible to make an incorrect selection, forget a step, or encounter some unexpected challenges during installation. We’ve got you covered. In this article, we’re going to talk about what you can expect when you call on Certified eSupport (CES) to install Dragon speech recognition…
WordPerfect and Dragon Yes, Corel® WordPerfect is supported for use with Dragon® Medical Practice Edition 2. Nuance has confirmed that these are the supported versions: Corel WordPerfect X5 Corel WordPerfect X6 If you’re not sure which version of Dragon Medical you have, you can find out here. Environment Windows XP SP3, Vista SP2, 7,…
What’s in the Dragon Medical 2.3 Patch? Up until late June of 2016, Dragon® Medical Practice Edition 2 was not supported on Windows® 10—meaning that Nuance® would not resolve problems in that environment. Despite that, most healthcare professionals haven’t had serious issues related to that operating system. With the release of Patch 2.3, though, Dragon…
Looking at Recognition Accuracy We feel your pain. Working with as many clients as we do, we certainly find that every so often, a healthcare provider will complain that their speech recognition accuracy when using Dragon® Medical Practice Edition 2 is poor. There are several possible contributing causes here. What we want to do is…
Dragon Accuracy Issues for Specific Words Today, we’re going to talk about what to do when Dragon® Medical Practice Edition 2 does not understand a particular word. There could be a number of reasons why this is occurring—usually related to the limitations of the application. While Dragon Medical has an immense vocabulary and a powerful…