Shorten long functional-assessment reports with AI
An Australian OT practice found that functional capacity assessments could take up to 15 hours each, creating waiting lists. AI documentation now handles notes and drafts, so clinicians finish before leaving.
Reported results
The source reports up to 2 hours of notes saved per clinician per day.
Identify the report type that creates your waiting list.
Build a structured template for it.
Use AI for notes during the day and drafts for reports.
Track wait-list length before and after.
⚠️ Watch out
Funding-body reports (e.g. NDIS) have strict requirements; check every draft.
Results are as reported by the source and have not been independently verified. Steps are our own suggestions. We are not affiliated with the vendors named and earn nothing from these links.
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