ScanSoft Launches SpeechPAK Healthcare Suite 2.0; Latest Release In SpeechPAK Family Enables Rapid Deployment Of Premier Healthcare Speech Applications

PEABODY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 17, 2005--ScanSoft, Inc., a global leader of speech and imaging solutions, (Nasdaq: SSFT), today announced the availability of its SpeechPAK(TM) Healthcare Suite 2.0, the latest release of its vertically-focused packaged application kits to help healthcare customers such as healthcare plan providers and pharmacies ease the development of speech applications, while increasing caller satisfaction and return on investment.