Clinicians at Stanford Health Care will soon have access to an AI-powered app that can securely listen to interactions with patients and automatically generate draft clinical notes. The app, which was recently tested in a pilot program at Stanford Health Care, harnesses ambient voice recognition technology to create a written summary that captures essential clinical details.
Doctors and other care providers take notes during appointments as a standard practice, often wrapping up patient histories or logging details of care plans after the appointment. The ambient listening technology, DAX Copilot, developed by Nuance Communications, a Microsoft company, is expected to help shoulder much of that workload.
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“This can be a meaningful way to allow our clinicians to spend more time with their patients and reduce the burden of administrative, nonclinical work that is a huge source of burnout,” said Niraj Sehgal, MD, chief medical officer at Stanford Health Care.
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