Microsoft, Nuance Partner to Develop Ambient Clinical Intelligence to Combat Clinician Burnout
HIT Consultant | October 17, 2019
Today, Microsoft and Nuance Communications announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the development of Nuance’s Ambient Clinical Intelligence (ACI) solution, announced at HIMSS earlier this year. Built on Microsoft Azure, the partnership will bring together the two companies’ strengths in developing ambient sensing and conversational AI solutions in order to reduce the burden of clinical documentation, so doctors can focus more time on patients. – Nuance’s healthcare-optimized speech recognition and processing solutions such as its Dragon Medical platform already used by more than 500,000 physicians worldwide; advanced conversational AI for ambient clinical documentation and decision support; voice biometrics; and specialized ambient sensing hardware.