Philips, 3M Integrate Speech Recognition

October 9, 2007 - Philips announced that its speech recognition engine, SpeechMagic will be integrated into 3M Health Information Systems’ document creation suite of products, reportedly providing 3M’s customers with leading-edge documentation solutions and allowing Philips to further accelerate its growth in healthcare speech recognition.

3M customers will be provided with front-end and backend speech recognition, designed to significantly reduce document turnaround time and transcription costs, while leveraging 3M’s voice management system, flexible document creation tools and automated document distribution solutions.

For more information: www.solutions.3m.com and www.medical.philips.com