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IT Management

2023 18 Oct

Microsoft recently announced new data and artificial intelligence products that are designed to facilitate healthcare organisations’ access to the vast volumes of information gathered by healthcare professionals and medical facilities.   Microsoft is introducing the first industry-specific data solutions within Fabric, a data and analytics platform,...Read more

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2023 06 Oct

Mayo Clinic is partnering with Microsoft to test their new generative AI service, Microsoft 365 Copilot. Mayo Clinic and Microsoft will be among the first health systems to deploy this Copilot. The new generative AI service combines large language models with organisational data to increase productivity in the healthcare industry. Mayo Clinic's objective...Read more

IT Management

2023 31 Aug

Epic is leveraging Microsoft's AI expertise to introduce a broader range of tools designed to assist clinicians in efficiently managing their time and accessing vital information during patient care. They have been at the forefront of advancing generative AI within the healthcare industry   By synergising Microsoft's expansive cloud and AI technologies...Read more

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2023 01 Jun

This week AI industry leaders, including high-level executives at Microsoft and Google, academics and even several celebrities issued a new warning regarding the dangers and impacts that AI could potentially pose.   The statement said “Mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks such...Read more

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2022 20 Oct

Graphite Health , a software company intent on transforming the digital future of healthcare, announced today the addition of Joshua C. Mandel, M.D., Chief Architect for Healthcare at Microsoft, to its advisory board. A physician and software engineer who was the Chief Architect behind SMART Health IT, a four-year $15 million collaboration between...Read more

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2021 22 Dec

The European Commission has approved unconditionally, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of Nuance Communications, Inc. (‘ Nuance ') by Microsoft Corporation (‘ Microsoft '). The Commission concluded that the transaction would raise no competition concerns in the European Economic Area (‘EEA'). Nuance is a transcription software...Read more

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2021 15 Jan

Leaders from healthcare and tech industry, including Mayo Clinic, Microsoft and Oracle, are joining forces in the Vaccination Credential Initiative (VCI) to establish a standard for digital vaccination records.   You might also like: COVID-19 Vaccines: Need for Global Tracking System   The new initiative aims to provide every...Read more

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2020 20 May

Microsoft has announced it is building Cloud for Health Care , a bundled customised solution for healthcare providers. The software is designed to help doctors securely schedule and perform virtual appointments and is expected to be available later this year.   You may also like : How Will FAMGA Shakeup Healthcare?   The...Read more

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2019 03 Sep

Increasing need to store and secure medical data, including sensitive patient information, is among key factors behind the expanded application of blockchain technology in healthcare. By 2025, it is estimated that global blockchain technology in healthcare market will be worth more than $1.636 billion.   This projection is contained in new research...Read more