FINAO Solutions Provides Hosted Voice-Recognition To Crestwood Medical Center

HUNTSVILLE, AL – March 3, 2014

FINAO Solutions recently managed the successful deployment of the state of the art voice recognition system, Nuance’s Powerscribe 360, for Crestwood Medical Center’s radiology department. (www.crestwoodmedcenter.com)

“FINAO’s experience implementing PowerScribe 360 and the FINAO HL7 engine allowed Crestwood Medical Center to move from transcription based to voice recognition seamlessly.” states Mary Reid, CNMT, ARRT (R), Director Diagnostic Imaging at Crestwood Medical Center. “This new system allows us to improve turnaround time for radiological interpretation of studies, which means quicker response for patient care.  The FINAO solution has proven to save me at least four hours of work a day.”

FINAO enabled Crestwood Medical Center to move from transcription to voice recognition with no downtime or interruption to patient care.

“FINAO handles all aspects of the Powerscribe 360 environment … hardware, software, 24/7 support, templates, training, and the radiologists. FINAO basically provided us a turnkey, working solution. We fully expect better patient care due to faster report turnaround times.” states Bobby Ginn, Chief Operating Officer, Crestwood Medical Center 

Crestwood Medical Center is a Huntsville, AL community healthcare provider; a 150-bed full-service acute care hospital offering the latest medical advancements and surgical and diagnostic procedures, while providing compassionate care. Crestwood Medical Center believes in the power of people to create great care. Crestwood Medical Center is approximately 1,000 healthcare professionals strong and are proud to be recognized as a Tier 1 Facility from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, and a “Top Performer in Key Quality Measures” by The Joint Commission (2011, 2012). Crestwood Medical Center works hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community Crestwood Medical Center calls home.

FINAO is a Value-Added Reseller for many best of breed products in the radiology industry. FINAO provides many of these solutions in a hosted environment. These products combined with FINAO’s unparalleled expertise in radiology workflow and technology, ensure true, useable solutions. FINAO services include technical expertise with 24/7 support.