London, UK (Business Wire) 21 September 2010

BigHand, the leading provider of productivity software voice in the public sector, today announced that, after an extensive selection and tender with five other providers in East Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust as the preferred provider of digital dictation with selected BigHand ScribeTECH of outsourced transcription services.

East Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust will provide a first step to the phone and software solution BigHand ScribeTECH for 6 weeks in a selected service integration NO reacted to the needs of users. Subsequently, the solution is implemented Trust wide to over 350 users in two main locations, later in the East Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust website to one of the most integrated NHS implementations to date. For the project, the Trust will BigHand be integrated? S scoring system for patient data and correspondence production model and clinical Trust? S outsourcing partner ScribeTECH, seamlessly.

Jane Morris, Chief of Cardiology and Disease Services, commented:

â? As a trust we have decided to tender to the best possible solution, we begin to establish suitable. BigHand immediately fulfilled professional and very efficient and knew exactly what we (the Trust) wanted. They will present their goods within knowing, in contrast to other providers, we have seen and with the added advantage that BigHand developer and not a reseller, we knew we could always count on them for questions or issues we may have about the product in the future .

we trust other sellers found relatively less flexible in terms of product improvements and adjustments. As a developer, BigHand configure the system for our needs and we can make internal changes within the Trust, where we see p> Fita ????. Shiraz Austin, CEO of ScribeTECH commented:

â? It is very pleasing to the award of the contract to provide services at East Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust. We are confident that our partnership with BigHand in this project will ensure that the Trust will benefit from the combined experience of two high p suppliers.â ????

main driver behind the business decision was to improve the efficiency and working methods. With the use of analog tape machines, would long be delays between the time to see a doctor and a patient notes that typed by a secretary. This also leads to uneven workloads for secretaries feel very little work could be tracked or monitored on a daily basis.

Jane Morris, Executive Director of Cardiology Services and diseases also commented:

â? Another reason for choosing their BigHand technology has been integrated server-side speech recognition eliminates the need for hours of time to training your voice, could offer enormous long-term benefits, not only for spending clinicians and secretaries, but familiar as a whole. With the government? S new initiatives to reduce costs are beginning to materialize, trust? S are always looking for new ways to save money and the results, digital dictation and speech recognition, greater flexibility with improved data quality that will work long term for the lowest Trusts.â ????

BigHand for Health Care is a voice solution on the productivity measurement system, the analog tape-based dictation and replaced in medical transcription. Clinicians, physician assistants and manager level services have an intuitive, easy to use interface that is easy to create, monitor, transcribe, and manage costs allows the use and allowing them to harness the power immediately Server speech recognition engines or Smartphone based dictation.

NHS Trusts who have already invested in technology are, BigHand, Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, Guya? s & St thomasi? NHS Foundation Trust, West Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust, Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Trust, The Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust, Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, Basildon & Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.


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Chris Bell, BigHand. Tel: +44 (0) 20 7940 5907

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The group BigHand supports more than 120,000 professionals worldwide than 1,250 organizations and is in London, Chicago and Toronto, Sydney. BigHand is the leading provider of digital dictation in global public service and the professions and our BigHand BlackBerry Edition has been voted one? Mobile Product of the Year ????. For more information, see http://www.bighand.com.


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