Microsoft Dragon Copilot FAQs
This FAQ page provides eDist partners with a comprehensive guide to understanding Dragon Copilot capabilities and more.
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Overview of Dragon Copilot
Microsoft Dragon Copilot brings together the trusted natural language voice dictation capabilities of Dragon Medical One, with the ambient listening capabilities of DAX Copilot, fine-tuned generative Al, and healthcare-adapted safeguards. This unified experience integrates with EHRs and supports clinicians across all stages of their workflow. Part of Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare, it's an extensible workspace that's built on a secure modern architecture that enables organizations to deliver enhanced experiences and outcomes across care settings for providers and patients alike.
Dragon Copilot combines the trusted natural language voice dictation capabilities of Dragon Medical One with the ambient listening capabilities of DAX Copilot, along with advanced generative Al, to create a comprehensive solution for clinical workflows.
You can find information about Dragon Copilot in various locations.
- Dragon Copilot Web Page
- Overview Video
- Press Release
- Healthcare Industry Blog
- Infographic
- Data Sheet
- Partner Blog
Microsoft Dragon Copilot is generally available in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Germany, and Austria. Dragon Copilot becomes available in Belgium and the Netherlands in 2026.
No. There is no current plan to EOL Dragon Medical One. Additionally, there is no current plan to EOL DAX Copilot.
Dragon Copilot Sales
Yes. Users will need a Dragon Medical One and a DAX Copilot license to experience Dragon Copilot features if they are still on Nuance paper. This includes access to front-end speech and ambient listening.
Dragon Copilot can be purchased through two different business models, either a per user subscription license or a combination of per user subscription license plus pay as you go meter.
- A single subscription license: Dragon Copilot Per User is a single user license, which includes all features such as Front-end-speech, ambient features, and genAl features.
- A blended business model: Dragon Copilot Flex user license provides access to Dragon Copilot and includes usage of Front-end-speech. However, to utilize the ambient and genAl features, you must link an Azure subscription to the customer environment in Dragon Admin Center to enable pay as you go consumption of these features.
A customer can choose to buy a mix of Dragon Copilot Per User and Dragon Copilot Flex licenses to assign to the users. For more information, please reference the Dragon Copilot Licensing Guide.
PowerMic Mobile is not supported with Dragon Copilot. In July 2025 the remote mic feature of Dragon Copilot adds the ability to use mobile as a microphone for desktop and web and is included for no additional charge.
A consumption SKU requires Microsoft Dragon Copilot Flex to be purchased first. It cannot be sold separately.
Dragon Copilot Functionality
The MSD Manuals source is available without any additional premium feature fee, along with CDC, FDA, and Medline+. We will add more sources over time that follow the same pattern (no additional charge). However, some sources will require additional licensing or charges. For example, Walter Kluwer's UpToDate will likely require a customer to bring a license.
Our Spanish language feature is optimized for use with major Spanish-speaking populations in the United States - that is the primary use case.
Dragon Copilot does not require Office 365 and is not bundled with it.
90 days is our default storage online.
Partner Opportunity
- Accelerate healthcare innovation with data and Al: Deliver innovative solutions and increase deployment success using healthcare-tailored Al capabilities, built on a foundation of harmonized data, security, and compliance.
- Unlock lasting success that scales: Learn, develop, and launch transformative healthcare solutions with Microsoft's industry and Al skilling, designation, marketing assets, and technical support.
- Win new opportunities in healthcare: Reach more healthcare customers by scaling through the Microsoft commercial marketplace, co-selling alongside Microsoft sellers, and partnering with healthcare experts at the forefront of cloud and Al innovation.
Yes! CSP partners go beyond the transaction to serve as trusted advisors to their customers, driving deeper engagements and customer success. Please find product information on your CSP pricelist at general availability.
Cloud Solution Providers (CSPs)
No, your organization will need to enroll as a Cloud Solution Provider and meet the eligibility requirements. You can participate as a Cloud Solution Provider in two ways: as an indirect reseller or as a direct bill partner. Click here to learn about each model to select the one that best fits your business. When you are ready, submit the enrollment form, pass business vetting, and accept the Microsoft Partner Agreement (MPA) to activate your Partner Center tenant, then connect with an indirect provider in your market who can help you accelerate business growth and support your CSP strategies.
Yes, visit our Microsoft Commerce Incentive Resource gallery to find overview resources for the current program term, including overview decks, claims guide and incentive estimator tools.
Yes! CSP partners go beyond the transaction to serve as trusted advisors to their customers, driving deeper engagements and customer success. Please find product information on your CSP pricelist at general availability.
We are still finalizing the details for legacy Nuance partner marketing support. We will provide more information on available resources soon.
To see the latest Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) offers, from the Partner Center, go to the Pricing workspace. Pricing will be available when Dragon Copilot is generally available. The price file includes all supported currencies with list price and estimated retail prices (ERP). These files are updated on the first day of every month. Please note: Only CSP partners with the capability to transact can view and download price lists. Indirect resellers should contact their CSP indirect provider to request details about pricing.
Additional Resources
Visit the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program (MAICPP) open_in_new webpage for next steps.
eDist Assets
- Dragon Copilot Sales Enablement Resources open_in_new - Your go-to hub for all the materials you need to understand and promote Dragon Copilot effectively, including sales enablement guides, custom marketing, webinars, demos, and more.
Microsoft Assets
- Access partner-ready marketing assets on the Microsoft Dragon Copilot Partner Asset Gallery open_in_new, including data sheets, infographics, a messaging framework.
- Read about the partner opportunity for Dragon Copilot in the Microsoft Healthcare Blog open_in_new.
- Visit the Dragon Copilot web page