<s>
Concept	B-Application
processing	I-Application
is	O
a	O
technology	O
that	O
uses	O
an	O
artificial	B-Application
intelligence	I-Application
engine	O
to	O
provide	O
flexible	O
user	O
interfaces	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
technology	O
is	O
used	O
in	O
some	O
electronic	B-Application
medical	I-Application
record	I-Application
(	O
EMR	O
)	O
software	B-Application
applications	I-Application
,	O
as	O
an	O
alternative	O
to	O
the	O
more	O
rigid	O
template-based	O
technology	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
most	O
widespread	O
methods	O
of	O
data	B-General_Concept
entry	I-General_Concept
into	O
an	O
EMR	O
are	O
templates	O
,	O
voice	B-Application
recognition	I-Application
,	O
transcription	O
,	O
and	O
concept	B-Application
processing	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
physician	O
dictates	O
into	O
a	O
computer	O
voice	B-Application
recognition	I-Application
device	O
that	O
enters	O
the	O
data	O
directly	O
into	O
a	O
free-text	O
area	O
of	O
the	O
EMR	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Based	O
on	O
artificial	B-Application
intelligence	I-Application
technology	O
and	O
Boolean	O
logic	O
,	O
concept	B-Application
processing	I-Application
attempts	O
to	O
mirror	O
the	O
mind	O
of	O
each	O
physician	O
by	O
recalling	O
elements	O
from	O
past	O
cases	O
that	O
are	O
the	O
same	O
or	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
case	O
being	O
seen	O
at	O
that	O
moment	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
the	O
encounter	O
is	O
similar	O
but	O
not	O
identical	O
,	O
the	O
physician	O
modifies	O
the	O
differences	O
from	O
the	O
closest	O
case	O
using	O
hand-writing	O
recognition	O
,	O
voice	B-Application
recognition	I-Application
,	O
or	O
keyboard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
concept	B-Application
processing	I-Application
also	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
for	O
rare	O
cases	O
.	O
</s>
