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Berta: an open-source, modular tool for AI-enabled clinical documentation
arXiv – CS AI|Samridhi Vaid, Mike Weldon, Jesse Dunn, Sacha Davis, Kevin Lonergan, Henry Li, Jeffrey Franc, Mohamed Abdalla, Daniel C. Baumgart, Jake Hayward, J Ross Mitchell|
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Alberta Health Services deployed Berta, an open-source AI scribe platform that reduces clinical documentation costs by 70-95% compared to commercial alternatives. The system was used by 198 emergency physicians across 105 facilities, generating over 22,000 clinical sessions while keeping all data within secure health system infrastructure.
Key Takeaways
- →Berta costs less than $30 per physician per month compared to $99-600 for commercial AI scribes.
- →The open-source platform was successfully deployed across 105 urban and rural healthcare facilities in Alberta.
- →Usage grew from 680 to 5,530 monthly sessions over eight months, with expansion approved for 850 physicians.
- →The system integrates with existing health infrastructure while maintaining data sovereignty and security.
- →This represents the first provincial-scale deployment of an integrated AI scribe system in healthcare.
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