Nuance Communications, Inc. has announced that they have closed their previously announced acquisition of Transcend Services, Inc., a provider of medical transcription and speech editing services. The companies claim the combination of Nuance and Transcend will significantly improve the way patient data is captured, processed and used across the small- to mid-size hospital market, which [...]
EZ DERM EHR App Now Powered by Nuance Healthcare 360 | Development Platform
March 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Nuance Communications, Inc., and EZ DERM, LLC™ have announced that the EZ DERM electronic health record iPad app is now powered by the Nuance Healthcare 360 | Development Platform. The EZ DERM EHR joins a growing list of healthcare apps that incorporate Nuance’s cloud-based, medical speech recognition technology to allow physicians to use their voice [...]
Nuance to Acquire Transcend Services
March 7, 2012 By 1 Comment
Nuance Communications, Inc. and Transcend Services, Inc. have announced a definitive agreement for Nuance to acquire Transcend, a provider of medical transcription and speech editing services, for approximately $300 million, net, in cash. With Transcend, Nuance will accelerate access to and expand its customer base within the small- to mid-size hospital market, which comprises approximately [...]
Nuance Healthcare Showcases Better Day™ EHR As App of the Month
March 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Better Day™ EHR & Documentation Solution was selected as “App of the Month” by Nuance Healthcare. As noted on its For the Health of IT blog, at NuanceHealthcareBlog.com, Nuance Healthcare chose Better Day™ to showcase its 360 | Development Platform, which allows third-party software developers to use Nuance’s industry-leading, voice-enabled mobile and web-based healthcare applications [...]
Canon U.S.A. and Nuance Demonstrate Conformance to Latest Healthcare Interoperability Standards at Connectathon 2012
January 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Canon U.S.A. and Nuance Communications, Inc have announced that the companies have completed successful interoperability testing of Nuance eCopy ShareScan v5 software for converting and passing scanned documents from Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE MFPs (along with Canon imageRUNNER Multifunction Embedded Application Platform (MEAP)-enabled MFPs) into electronic health record applications. The Canon/Nuance initiative advances the healthcare industry [...]
20 of the Top 25 Connected Healthcare Facilities Partner with Nuance for Speech-enabled Radiology Reporting and Workflow Solutions
November 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Nuance Communications, Inc. has announced that 20 of the Top 25 Connected Healthcare Facilities, as recognized by Health Imaging & IT magazine, use radiology solutions from Nuance. Additionally, leading healthcare organizations, including Mercy Health Partners, Memorial Health, Ohio State University Medical Center, Sutter Health, University of New Mexico Hospital, UPMC and Vanderbilt University Medical Center [...]
Healthcare Leaders Leverage Nuance Speech Innovation to Accelerate EHR Adoption and Reduce Costs
October 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Nuance Communications, Inc. has announced the latest version of its Best-in-KLAS eScription platform, along with preeminent new customers and expanded deployments of its industry-leading medical speech solutions. Joining the company of leading healthcare organizations around the world, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lahey Clinic, Memorial Health System, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Ochsner Health System, Premier Health Partners, Scott [...]
Nuance to Showcase New Voice Capture and Language Understanding Solutions at AHIMA
September 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Nuance Communications, Inc. is announcing new CLU-driven solutions for the healthcare industry. Clinical Language Understanding (CLU), an enhanced, healthcare specific natural language processing (NLP) technology, can identify and relate medical facts and “understand” what caregivers are saying. By expanding its robust portfolio of medical speech offerings to include CLU-driven solutions, Nuance is delivering healthcare organizations [...]
MedMaster Native iPad App is Now Powered by Nuance Healthcare Cloud-based Medical Speech Recognition
September 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Nuance Communications, Inc. and MedMaster Mobile have announced that the MedMaster Mobility iPad App is now powered by Nuance Healthcare medical speech recognition, enabling its more than 15,000 clinician users to document and navigate on-the-go via voice. Whether in an exam room, hospital room, or family room, MedMaster Mobility, an electronic health record agnostic mobile [...]
Nuance Healthcare Awarded Best-in-KLAS for Medical Voice Recognition for Eighth Consecutive Year
Nuance Communications, Inc. has announced that it has been honored with a Best in KLAS award, ranking eScription, one of Nuance’s leading solutions for clinical documentation as #1 within the speech recognition category for the eighth consecutive year. The Nuance Healthcare portfolio holds multiple top-ranked positions within the 2011 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Services [...]