Google Glass may not have fared well among consumers , but it has found a role in the healthcare industry . Google said its workplace - targeted Glass Enterprise Edition allows people " to get a job done safely and quickly " . release comes after good news for Glass startup Augmedix. San Francisco - based Dignity Health uses Glass in combination with a " remote - scribe " technology from Augmedix . Instead of taking notes themselves , healthcare providers can wear Glass to keep notes automatically and significantly reduce administration time . Glass said the technology can be used to " access medical videos , images annotated with instructions or quality assurance checklists " .
Google Glass may not have fared well among consumers , but it has found a role in the healthcare industry . Google said its workplace - targeted Glass Enterprise Edition allows people " to get a job done safely and quickly " . San Francisco - based Dignity Health uses Glass in combination with a " remote - scribe " technology from Augmedix . Instead of taking notes themselves , healthcare providers can wear Glass to keep notes automatically and significantly reduce administration time . Glass said the technology can be used to " access medical videos , images annotated with instructions or quality assurance checklists " .