PatientKeeper adds transcription capabilities through partnership

PatientKeeper Inc. this week announced a partnership with AssistMed Inc., a leading provider of transcription services. The partnership adds AssistMed's DictAide dictation transcription service as an option to the PatientKeeper Mobile Dictation application.

As a result of this partnership, physicians will now be able to dictate patient notes with their mobile devices and securely send the files to AssistMed for transcription, the companies said.

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