Medical Transcription Dead or Alive; The Impact Technology Has on Our Industry

Anil Keswani

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As the medical industry is going through a transition to electronic health records, the medical transcription (MT) industry is going through a similar transition to new, more efficient technologies. We will explore the impact of voice recognition, NLP, smart phones, and tablet devices on the current MT providers. We will look at EMR technologies and how MT companies are impacted. We will investigate strategies for MT companies and hospitals to implement as the industries transition.

Speaker Bio

Anil has over 30 years of technology experience in software development and IT management. As President of EMR remedies he is responsible for development of strategic alliances with healthcare and technology companies serving the medical industry. Anil also is responsible for the compliance, security, and training aspects of the company. Anil has served as chief information officer of a global software company and chief technology officer for companies involved with litigation support and medical transcription services. Anil was with Texas Instruments for 23 years serving in various technology positions. During his career, he has developed several software applications and has held senior leadership positions involving database management, global monitoring solutions, disaster recovery/business continuity, IT site operations and global storage systems. He has served on several leadership and technology councils and has volunteered his time for over 15 years with the Lewisville Independent School District in Texas. Anil holds a bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering from Stevens Institute for Technology.