On workstations where TalkStation is integrated with IMPAX, you can start a TalkStation dictation from within IMPAX.
To dictate a single study with integrated TalkStation
Display the study in the Image area, normally by cycling a worklist.
The study must be closed (all images acquired) and have a status of New.
From the Image area top toolbar, click Dictate Study .
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If Start dictation action is enabled, you can also press Record
on the SpeechMike, or say
Start dictation in SpeechMike command mode.The Dictate Study button changes to Dictating in TalkStation state.
If necessary, display the TalkStation window.
To create the report, speak into the SpeechMike (or equivalent device) using TalkStation commands, variables, and macros as appropriate.
For information on TalkStation features, refer to the TalkStation User Knowledge Base.
When the report is complete, say Stop dictation in Command mode or press Record
on
the SpeechMike.Click Dictate Study.
The Dictate Study button changes to Dictated in TalkStation state.
The report is ready to be signed off.If configured to do so, IMPAX automatically advances to the next undictated study.
If another user begins dictating the study that you are viewing, a dictation conflict warning appears (if this option is configured). If another user begins dictating a study in your cycle list that you are not currently viewing, it automatically drops off your cycle list.
Required permissions
General: TalkStation Integration operation
Study-based: Dictate Studies as Radiologist or Dictate Studies as Resident operation