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What Was That Again?
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As a physician, Intellidoc’s Dr. Jacqueline Darna is a very busy working mother. One day she remembers using voice-activated telemedicine to seek help for her son’s allergies. The doctor gave her various over-the-counter recommendations, but since she was driving at the time, she couldn’t write them down to remember them.
She said out loud, “I wish there was a listening device that made a shopping cart with all the over-the-counter suggestions that the doctor made, so I can just push ‘buy now’ to either pick them up at my local pharmacy along with the prescription medication or have them sent directly to my door.”
Darna has tested Intellidoc extensively with people who have a variety of accents and native languages, and it seems pretty good at recognizing their speech. The system could also be a great tool for patients with hearing loss.
“Strip everyone of their titles, degrees, identifiers, we are all people and want to be relevant for what we bring to this world. I want to help the world by serving people, and our mission at Intellidoc is simple: better health and wellness for all.”
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