voice recognition Archives

Members of the community paediatrics team at Kent Community Health Foundation Trust.

29 January 2025

Kent Community Health NHS FT trials AI note-taking technology

Kent Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is piloting AI-assistant TORTUS to reduce the admin burden on clinicians and social workers.

29 June 2023

Mobile voice recognition tech can help to safeguard mental health services

Community mental health staff spend hours updating notes, often at the end of long shifts. Transforming information capture could reduce

A woman wearing the eye-controlled device for locked-in individuals

19 October 2018

EyeControl headset for locked-in patients available on NHS Supply Chain

EyeControl, which combines an eye-tracking camera and speaker, allows patients who have lost the ability to move or speak to

21 May 2018

Amazon develops ‘health and wellness team within Alexa division’

Internal documents, obtained by CNBC, reveal that a group of around ‘a dozen people’ are asked with making Alexa ‘more

13 June 2017

Voice detection system used to aid diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease

A telephone voice and speech analysis system conceived to assist clinicians monitor, screen and treat patients by detecting changes through

13 April 2016

Special report: Voice recognition

Voice recognition is steadily becoming accepted as a way to interact with electronic patient record systems. Now, suppliers and trusts

5 October 2015

Special report: Voice recognition

The NHS has been slow to adopt voice recognition outside radiology and pathology. But new targets, the need to save

14 February 2012

Another view: Neil Paul

EHI Primary Care’s GP columnist thought the start of the year was quiet – until he made a list of