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ArticleHealth and technology2021

Digital scribe utility and barriers to implementation in clinical practice: a scoping review.

Shilpa Ghatnekar, Adam Faletsky, Vinod E Nambudiri

Open access · greenAbstract readScoping Review
In one paragraph

Article in Health and technology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 40 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
40citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
9.4field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

40 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 63 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. The Use of Ambient Dictation Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Spaces in Surgery: A Scoping Review.World journal of otorhinolaryngology - head and neck surgery · 2026
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  6. Artificial Intelligence Scribes in Orthopaedic Surgery: A Narrative Review.Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Shilpa GhatnekarDepartment of Dermatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA USA.
Adam FaletskyDepartment of Dermatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA USA.
Vinod E NambudiriDepartment of Dermatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4170-7681
Tufts University · USBrigham and Women's Hospital · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Electronic health records SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s12553-021-00568-0.

Indexed as

Digital scribeDocumentationElectronic health recordHealth information technologyProfessional burnoutSpeech recognition software

Identifiers

PMID34094806
PMCPMC8169416
OpenAlexW3166425144

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.