Becker's Healthcare October 28, 2019
Big tech companies like Amazon and Google have been slowly building a foundation in the healthcare space, bringing the consumer-centric approach to traditional healthcare processes and systems.
Over the past few weeks, Amazon launched a telemedicine service for its employees — some predict it’s only a matter of time before similar services are available to the general public — and its Amazon Web Services deepened a relationship with Cerner as the EHR company’s preferred cloud provider. Google also partnered with EHR provider Meditech and has become the cloud provider for Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic’s EHR.
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