OTTAWA, CANADA — (Marketwire) — 07/26/11 — Accentus Inc., a leading provider of Integrated Medical Document Management solutions, announced key enhancements to its document management platform, eDoc. The hosted or software-as-a-service (SaaS) based eDoc platform now features advanced Speech Understanding technology from M(i)Modal. Significant advances in the area of speech technologies streamline and simplify transcription workflows, drive efficiencies, lower costs, and ensure the delivery of accurate and complete patient care. Combining conversational speech recognition and natural language processing, speech understanding goes beyond basic speech-to-text and transforms narrative into meaningful, context-aware clinical documents.
“Leveraging advanced speech understanding software from M(i)Modal gives Accentus a significant edge in the rapidly evolving field of automated medical transcription,” said Nigel Ellis, Director Software Development, Accentus Inc. “In order to provide the most accurate, complete, and timely medical documentation you need the right skill sets, business processes, and newest technologies. Accentus brings all of these elements together to offer clients the most comprehensive and forward thinking solutions in the industry today.”
Key features of the eDoc Document Management System include:
Deployed in the United States since 2005, Accentus is now making the newly upgraded eDoc functionality available to all new and existing clients in Canada.
About M(i)Modal:
M(i)Modal, the market leader in advanced Speech and Natural Language Understanding technology, transforms narrative medical documentation into structured, encoded information to create meaningful, valuable clinical intelligence that can be shared, analyzed, and used to inform collaborative care. More than 800 healthcare organizations nationwide utilize M(i)Modal-s solutions to re-define the role of clinical narrative in improving and promoting quality of care, clinical efficiency, financial performance, and EHR adoption. For more information, please visit .
About Accentus:
Accentus provides Integrated Medical Document Management Solutions – Transcription, Document Imaging, and Remote Coding – for the creation of electronic health records. Leading hospitals, health authorities, integrated health networks, medical clinics, and independent physicians across North America rely on Accentus to capture accurate and timely patient health information. Combining state-of-the-art technology, a large team of HIM professionals, industry knowledge, and value-add services, Accentus, delivers outsourced or co-sourced medical document management solutions. Clients can eliminate staffing shortages, gain access to leading SaaS based technologies, boost business efficiencies, and ultimately save time and money by partnering with Accentus. Accentus was founded in 2001, is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and privately funded.
Contacts:
Accentus Media Contact:
613-739-0808 x2502
M*Modal Media Contact:
Jessica Cohen
Aria Marketing for M*Modal
617-332-9999 x203
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