Do radiologist type their reports themsevles?

[GH253]

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Or do they speak their findings into a microphone and have the information compiled into a report by transcriptionists?

 

[loljkttyl]

Neither. Most radiologists use speech recognition software (i.e., they speak into a microphone which directly transcribes what they say into text which can be subsequently edited via voice command or keyboard).

 

[Labslave]

Neither. Most radiologists use speech recognition software (i.e., they speak into a microphone which directly transcribes what they say into text which can be subsequently edited via voice command or keyboard).

This is the correct answer.

 

[DutchgirlRN]

Neither. Most radiologists use speech recognition software (i.e., they speak into a microphone which directly transcribes what they say into text which can be subsequently edited via voice command or keyboard).

Ditto.

 

[Pontifex Maximus]

There are still a couple transcriptionist-using programs out there. Mad old school, though.