Topic Update: 08-07-2024

Accuracy - General

  • Corrections added to Topics- Corrected transcripts that were submitted during April, May and June 2024 have been added to their corresponding Topic's corpus . New words found in these corrections have been added to the dictionary. (B-17639, B-17651, B-17705)

  • New Drugs/Devices Support- Corpus and dictionary support for new drugs and medical devices approved by the FDA in May, June and July 2024 have been added. (B-17600, B-17706, B-17708)

  • Corrected “seconds” returning as “s”- Changed rules so that “second” and “seconds” to not return as abbreviation “s”. (D-13520)

  • Improvements made to reduce “phantom” words appearing in transcripts - Various changes were made to reduce the occurrence of words appearing in returns that were not spoken. (D-13429, D-13410, D-13505)

Accuracy - General Medicine

  • Corrected the word “plus” being returned instead of “+” symbol - This was occurring when dictating strength and edema grades. (D-13457)

  • Corrected the return of “Dr.” and “doctor” - These now return correctly for the context in which they are used. (D-13521)

Accuracy - Pathology

  • Added Word Support - Corpus and dictionary support for "endocannabinoids", “flanker” and “glycinergic”. (B-17674)

Accuracy - Radiology

  • Added Word Support - Corpus and dictionary support for “Ultrascan”. (B-17721)

  • Added Additional Sentence Modeling to corpus - As part of improving accuracy some additional sentence modeling has been added to the corpus for radiology. (B-17675)