A computer system for transcribing radiology reports.

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Abstract
A minicomputer system was developed to assist in the transcription, distribution and long-term storage of [human] radiology reports. Reports are dictated in the traditional manner by a radiologist and then entered into specially programmed computer terminals by a transcriptionist. Completed reports are electronically distributed throughout the department and the hospital. Inactive reports are stored by the computer on microfiche. At 1 institution the system produces all of the radiology department reports, a total of .apprx. 200,000 reports/yr.

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