NHS Digitalisation – An Overview NHS digitalisation has been a work in progress for over twenty years. In this post, Dr Simon Bentley, Lexacom’s ‘digital scout’, looks at elements of that background. Including, how it has both informed and led UK healthcare to where NHS digital transformation is today. From here he looks at the […]
Read moreHow Does Speech Recognition Work? Speech recognition software has come a long way since its first inception in the 1950s. Back then, this technology could only understand up to 16 words, including the digits 0 to 9. Now, we use speech recognition technology in our everyday lives, with an increasing amount of people using assistants […]
Read moreThe Digitalisation of Health – an introduction Dr. Simon Bentley, Lexacom’s CSO, will be writing a series of blog posts about the ongoing digital transformation of the NHS, under the broad topic of ‘Digitalisation of Health’ This follows on from his attendance at a recent NHS Digital Taster Day and reflects his role as Lexacom’s […]
Read moreThe Benefits of Cloud-Based Dictation Software Cloud-based dictation software accommodates your digital dictation needs with enabled remote access. This allows you to dictate and send correspondence from multiple sites, and share resources. The result? Fast document turnaround times, easy job sharing, security, and full mobility. This is all possible as cloud-based storage has taken the […]
Read moreNHS Digital Taster Day – a very useful event Lexacom’s CSO, Dr. Simon Bentley, attended last week’s NHS Digital Taster Day. With Covid restrictions, this was a Teams event, lasting all morning of January 26. It was a great introduction to the NHS Digitisation Program and the field of clinical informatics. Further events will be […]
Read moreA Simple Guide to How Voice Recognition Works From Apple’s Siri, to Amazon’s Alexa smart speakers, to Lexacom’s digital dictation devices – voice recognition software is now part of everyday life. And, as technology continues to advance, the increase in devices equipped with voice recognition is only going to increase. But, what exactly is voice […]
Read moreA Simple Guide to Digital Dictation Digital dictation is the core service that Lexacom offers. But what does digital dictation actually mean? This article provides a simple guide to digital dictation. From what it is and how to use it, to what it can do for you. What is digital dictation? In the past, […]
Read moreChallenge of non-Covid-19 patients within NHS The Covid-19 pandemic has not only caused worldwide deaths and suffering but has also resulted in a dramatic change in healthcare working practices. In the post Covid-19 world, there will need to be a re-evaluation of how healthcare is delivered and managed. There will be more reliance on remote […]
Read moreAs the lockdown is slowly eased and workplaces reopen, it is to no-one’s surprise that many changes in office practice have occurred and many more will need to be implemented. With law firms and other businesses planning on less than 30% office occupancy at any one time, there will be more reliance on remote working […]
Read moreLexacom’s top tips on how to avoid bottlenecks in your working practices. For over 20 years we have specialised in streamlining workflow solutions for organisations across healthcare, legal and professional services. It is our aim to help our customers avoid bottlenecks and further disruption during busier times of the year. Here are some of […]
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