FOI_7941

Internal Reference Number: FOI_7941

Date Request Received: 16/05/2024 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 04/06/2024 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Dictation systems

Request Category: Companies


Question Number 1: Could you please confirm whether your organisation uses a digital dictation provider? If so, kindly specify the name of the provider.

Answer To Question 1: Bighand Contract End: 31/3/25

Question Number 2: Could you confirm whether you employ a speech recognition system? If yes, please provide details about the provider.

Answer To Question 2: Voice recognition used in Radiology only Nuance, contract award in process of being undertaken

Question Number 3: Does your organisation use an outsourced transcription provider? If so, kindly state the name of the provider.

Answer To Question 3: No

Question Number 4: For all the services mentioned above, I would appreciate clarification on the contract expiration date. Alternatively, if your contracts are on a rolling basis, please indicate so.

Answer To Question 4: As above

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