Dictation at SCVMC

Phone

Quick Instructions

  1. Dial +1-408-885-6090 or x5-6090
  2. Enter VMC ID (6 digits)
  3. Enter document type
  4. Enter MRN
  5. Press 2 to begin dictation
  6. Dictate
  7. Press 9 to finish dictation

Document Types

  • Operative report: 2
  • Cardiac catheterization: 3
  • H&P: 4
  • Consultation: 5
  • Discharge summary: 6
  • Clinic visit: 7

Keys you can press

  • Play/Pause: 1
  • Record: 2
  • Rewind (4 seconds): 3
  • Stop playback: 4
  • Skip to end: 6
  • Skin forward 4 seconds: 7
  • Skip to beginning: 8
  • Complete dictation: 9

Signing Dictations

Completed dictations will appear in your Epic inbasket.

Helpfu Phone Numbers

  • +1-408-885-6090 or x5-6090

Dragon

Driven by strong housestaff demand and HITEC’s connection of housestaff and informatics leadership at Stanford Healthcare and Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Dragon Mobile dictation in Epic will be launched for all housestaff at SCVMC in October 2020. HITEC is currently in the pilot stages of enabling Dragon for SCVMC Housestaff