Ambient Computing

HCA Healthcare Launches AI-Enabled Ambient Documentation Partnership

April 20, 2023 - HCA Healthcare and Augmedix have announced a partnership aimed at accelerating the development of artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled ambient documentation solutions for acute care providers. According to the press release, these products will use automatic speech recognition (ASR) technology and natural language processing (NLP) to convert...

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