Radiology Business December 5, 2022
Big Tech’s recent expansions into medical imaging have business watchers scrambling to decipher the unspoken stratagems beneath the conspicuous moves.
Particularly eyebrow-raising among these have been Google’s assignment of an evident new medical-imaging division, Medical Imaging Suite, and Amazon’s HealthLake-based coordination of partner companies that have considerable imaging expertise as well as established market presence.
At the Acceleration Economy Network, a brief item suggests the two giants are “battling for dominance” in medical imaging.
“While Google Cloud is focusing on pain points and reducing person hours, Amazon Web Services appears to be taking a more comprehensive approach,” Spain-based business analyst Kieron Allen writes. “It’s looking at the introduction of cloud-based medical image retrieval and analysis as a driver for cloud...