HealthExec August 24, 2023
Healthcare technology giant Epic and global technology powerhouse Microsoft have expand their partnership yet again, this time with the aim of improving the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. Generative AI creates images, text and statistics, which in the context of healthcare can enhance diagnostic support application, accelerate drug discovery through molecular structure generation and offer personalized patient support via AI-driven chatbots. For now, Microsoft and Epic seem to be focused on how AI can improve care delivery.
According to a blog post, the two companies intend to provide secure access to AI-powered clinical insights and administrative tools across various Epic modules, promising a holistic transformation of healthcare practices.
“We combined Microsoft’s large-scale cloud and AI technologies...