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Telephone dictation ends Dec. 31

02 Nov 2025

Use Dragon and Smart Phrases for documentation



By: G. Andrew Clarke, MD, FACS, chief medical information officer

On Wednesday, Dec. 31, the Telephone Dictation system will be retired. To support this transition, you have alternative ways to enter notes:

  1. Dragon (DMO) dictation.
  2. Epic Smart Phrases to pull in note templates. This includes H&Ps, progress notes, Operative Notes and D/C Summaries, etc.

For personalized IS Informatics assistance with this transition, please call the Solution Center at 503-814-HELP (4357).