It’s been an thrilling final week for us at HIMSS 2023 and a terrific alternative to community with trade professionals and thought leaders throughout the international well being info and expertise spectrum. We have been thrilled to attend the present as companions on the Google ChromeOS sales space #7532 and it was a terrific honor for us. We have been very proud to showcase our simple plug & play dictation and transcription {hardware} integrations for Philips SpeechMikes and foot controls in net purposes on ChromeOS.
We interviewed our colleagues Robert Priewasser and Wolfgang Spannlang to study extra about their experiences and takeaways from this necessary Healthcare Know-how Convention.
What did you want most about attending HIMSS for the primary time?
The dimension of this convention is big, particularly the cubicles of huge gamers like Microsoft, Nuance, or 3M. The convention organizers did a terrific job! There have been shuttle buses working each quarter-hour from each resort within the metropolis to the convention, so massive crowds have been well-managed and there have been no lengthy queues at registration. The one challenges we confronted have been discovering meals and secure Wi-Fi.
Which new expertise stood out particularly?
What I discovered actually spectacular was using the Hololens2 for medical operations and diagnostics on the Microsoft sales space. Additionally, the information about Microsoft’s and Epic Methods’ collaboration to include synthetic intelligence in digital well being data was fairly noteworthy.
Which firm had essentially the most spectacular sales space?
Microsoft – as a result of the sales space regarded very skilled and nicely designed, and Salesforce – as a result of it mirrored the Salesforce Trailhead theme of forests and mountains (campground).
How was your expertise working with Google? Any key takeaways?
Excellent! Google and Speech Processing Options are thrilled to be companions. On the sales space, one might inform comparatively rapidly that it was necessary for Google to not solely reveal Philips SpeechMike performance on ChromeOS, but additionally work with us as a testimonial for Google’s collaboration with different peripheral distributors.
Google for instance introduced a card reader producer to the sales space and demonstrated SpeechMike integration as a finest follow. The purpose for Google is to have all the pieces understanding of the field on a Chromebook that’s wanted within the medical atmosphere. Within the {hardware} and peripherals area we’re the showcase for Google.
As well as, Google has established a contact between us and the accountable Citrix managers to start out a Citrix prepared program for the mixing of our {hardware} in ChromeOS in Citrix environments. We’re actually wanting ahead to beginning this new collaboration quickly.
Final however not the least, Google ensured that EHR distributors – like for instance AthenaHealth, eClinicalWorks – visited the sales space and understood how SpeechMikes and foot controls can now be constructed into web-only options, and the way they work. This was all made potential with the software program improvement equipment (SDK) Google constructed along with us which explains for this collaboration. Folks have been excited as a result of, amongst different issues, the dearth of {hardware} integration was one thing that had beforehand triggered them complications with the thought of migrating from desktop software program to pure net options.
What’s subsequent on the horizon for us?
We’ll work with Citrix to turn out to be the main dictation {hardware} integration associate of selection for Google ChromeOS. Citrix is already engaged on PowerMic 3 and 4 integrations. We may even proceed to work with Google to get as many ISVs, EHR, or in any other case as potential to make use of the SDK to combine dictation {hardware} into net options.
We’re additionally engaged on new {hardware} ideas for our SpeechMike product household. This may additional strengthen our dedication to offer the absolute best options for our prospects. The pattern develops additional towards hands-free recording in addition to AI-supported automated processing of doctor-patient conversations in actual time. Nuance with DAX Specific is on the forefront of this improvement, however 3M additionally has one thing up its sleeve with the Fluency Digital Assistant. That every one is just the start, and we’re excited for what’s to return!
Moreover, with AI being included into each day workflows to enhance affected person care and productiveness, there could possibly be dangers related as nicely. We’ll discover out in time!
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