From acquisition to innovation: How Microsoft is advancing diagnostic imaging
Radiology Business September 30, 2024
Sponsored by Microsoft
It’s been two and a half years since Microsoft completed its acquisition of Nuance Communications for a reported $19.7 billion. At the time of the March 2022 transaction, Microsoft said it liked Nuance for its core strengths—AI-powered voice recognition and related software and services—across numerous industries.
However, as one executive remarks, one sector of the economy is especially close to Microsoft’s heart: healthcare.
“I worked in multiple industries before joining Nuance” in April of 2021, says the executive, Vikram Chhabra, MBA, MS, before giving away the source of his friendly bias. “When I got here and took on healthcare, I found a home. That sense has only grown over the time I’ve worked for Microsoft.”...