1. Scope
1.1 This guide identifies system types and describes various features of speech recognition technology (SRT) products used to create the healthcare record. This will assist users (health information professionals, medical report originators, administrators, medical transcriptionists, speech recognition medical transcription editors (SRMTEs), system integrators, support personnel, trainers, and others) to make informed decisions relating to the design and utilization of SRT systems.
1.2 This guide does not address the following items:
1.2.1 System and data (voice and text) security.
1.2.2 Administrative processes such as authentication of the document, productivity measurements, etc.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) 
The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
E1902 Specification for Management of the Confidentiality and Security of Dictation, Transcription, and Transcribed Health Records
E1985 Guide for User Authentication and Authorization
E2084 Specification for Authentication of Healthcare Information Using Digital Signatures
E2184 Specification for Healthcare Document Formats
E2185 Specification for Transferring Digital Voice Data Between Independent Digital Dictation Systems and Workstations
E2344 Guide for Data Capture through the Dictation Process
Other Documents
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Index Terms
automatic speech recognition; context; digital voice files; language model; medical dictation; medical documentation; medical transcription; phoneme; RecO; speech recognition; synchronization; transcriptionist-editor; Speech recognition technology;
DOI: 10.1520/E2364-04
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