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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust delivers same day patient discharge via BigHand Digital Dictation |
| 6 January 2009 |
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| One of the largest rollouts of Digital Dictation technology within the NHS produces significant efficiency gains.
London, UK, January 6th 2009 - BigHand has today announced that Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has implemented the BigHand digital dictation workflow system, incorporating over 1000 users spanning 5 hospitals on 2 campuses in one of the largest rollouts of Digital Dictation technology in the NHS. The replacement of analogue tape dictation equipment with the award winning digital dictation workflow system has enabled the Trust to improve efficiency and patient care; a 10 - 25% improvement in document turnaround time has resulted in some specialties achieving same day discharge summaries and typing of clinics in real time.
BigHand digital dictation workflow software for the NHS helps to remove many of the administrative delays that occur between dictation and typing of the notes, enabling and supporting Trusts to change working practices to improve efficiency and communication.
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West of England Ship Owners boosts efficiency and cuts costs via BigHand Digital Dictation |
| 9 December 2008 |
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| London, UK December 9th 2008 – BigHand, the market leading developer of digital dictation workflow systems for professional services firms, has today announced that insurance association West of England Ship Owners has increased the efficiency of its claim handlers and secretarial support as a result of implementing the BigHand digital dictation system. The instant submission and availability of dictations for transcription has enabled the firm to improve its document turnaround times. In addition, the firm has removed the requirement to purchase expensive tapes and tape dictation equipment. |

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Accountancy Firm Princecroft Willis heralds ‘revolutionary’ software after immediate efficiency boost |
| 8 December 2008 |
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| London, UK, – Today independent chartered accountants Princecroft Willis has completed its implementation of the award-winning BigHand Digital Dictation workflow system, and proclaimed an immediate impact on efficiency during the 2008 summer holiday season. The firm, which has 16 partners and over 100 team members, has replaced the use of analogue tapes with BigHand software, providing a shared document production workflow across its two offices leading to better team working, faster document turnaround and improved confidentiality. |

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3rd Generation of BigHand Mobile Edition Offers Unique Set Of Smartphone Dictation Capabilities |
| 5 December 2008 |
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| London (UK), December 5th, 2008 – BigHand, the market leading developer of digital dictation workflow systems for the legal community, today announced the most advanced and complete set of mobile dictation capabilities yet available within the digital dictation market. The update is the 3rd iteration of BigHand Mobile and now offers the most comprehensive & flexible suite of Smartphone features when set beside competing solutions. BigHand Mobile (BlackBerry® Edition) recently won ‘Mobile Product of the Year’ at the CNet Business Technology Awards 2008. |

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BigHand BlackBerry Dictation Mobilises Property Consultancy Firm Alder King |
| 4 December 2008 |
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| London, UK, December 4th 2008 -- BigHand has today announced that leading planning and property consultancy firm Alder King has implemented the BigHand Digital Dictation workflow system, incorporating 200 users across 7 offices throughout South West England. In addition, partners and surveyors with BlackBerry Smartphones are now able to record dictations remotely via the BigHand Mobile (BlackBerry Edition) application, and instantly submit to office based secretarial support for transcription. |
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