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Microsoft Provides the Technologies for Health Organizations to Transform the Care Continuum with Partners: NucleusHealth

| February 14, 2018
Microsoft Provides the Technologies for Health Organizations to Transform the Care Continuum with Partners: NucleusHealth

By David Turcotte, C+E Health and Government Global Industry Director, Microsoft and Todd Bergeson, C+E Health and Government Product Marketing Manager, Introduction Digital transformation of health, more than any other industry, promises to tangibly improve people’s lives. As we approach a future in which 20% of the world’s population is over the age of 60[1] […]

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Cloud computing will replace traditional data centers within 3 years

| January 15, 2018
Cloud computing will replace traditional data centers within 3 years

by Steve Ranger The use of cloud computing services and applications continues to increase at a rapid rate, leading to the rise of vast ‘hyperscale’ cloud data centers. Both consumer and business applications are contributing to the growing dominance of cloud services. For consumers, streaming video, social networking, and search are among the most popular […]

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PACS Market to US$ 5 Billion By 2022

| December 19, 2017
PACS Market to US$ 5 Billion By 2022

By Market Research Engine Florida, December 18, 2017: The Global Departmental PACS Market is segmented on the lines of its application, deployment, component and regional. Based on application segmentation it covers computed tomography, MRI, ultrasound, C-Arms, nuclear imaging, digital radiography and computed radiography. Under deployment segmentation it covers web-based, on-premise and cloud based. Based on […]

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Challenges & Solutions to Managing Medical Images in the Cloud

| November 8, 2017
Challenges & Solutions to Managing Medical Images in the Cloud

By Jessica Kim Cohen, Becker’s Hospital Review. The shift to the cloud is a growing trend across industries. The cloud, touted as a measure to reduce costs and improve scalability, describes a network of servers that house data remotely, which gives a user the ability to access data over the internet as opposed to only […]

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Blockchain: Medical Imaging Informatics

| September 17, 2017
Blockchain: Medical Imaging Informatics

Chain Links— Dave Yeager is the editor of Radiology Today. A technology that’s most often associated with digital currency may soon change the way medical images are shared. Blockchain, which was initially used as the database for Bitcoin, is a method for logging transactions in a way that can’t be changed. Because of this security and its […]

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Bon Secours Moves Images to Azure to Drive Costs Down and Speed up Delivery

| August 26, 2017
Bon Secours Moves Images to Azure to Drive Costs Down and Speed up Delivery

By Dennis Schmuland MD FAAFP, Chief Health Strategy Officer, Microsoft US Health & Life Sciences Winnie Bernard, Enterprise Radiology Imaging Systems Manager, Bon Secours Health System Tammy Grausgruber, Enterprise Radiology Special Project Manager/Systems Analyst, Bon Secours Health System on July 21, 2017 In my last blog, I talked about how Austin Radiology Association moved their 3D tomography data […]

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Power and Promise of Big Data Driven Medicine

| August 8, 2017
Power and Promise of Big Data Driven Medicine

by Isaac Lopez Big data has the potential to change the way diseases are treated, therapies are developed, and medicine is administered.

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Empowering care teams to improve job satisfaction

| July 13, 2017
Empowering care teams to improve job satisfaction

By Hector Rodriguez, Worldwide Health CISO & Standards, Microsoft Are you worried about your care teams? Many health leaders are concerned their staff have too many demands on them. Clinician shortages and ever-increasing healthcare needs means care teams are seeing more patients. And heavier workloads can lead to burnout, exhaustion, mistakes, and patient and employee […]

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