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18 March 2020

Microsoft Teams to be rolled out across NHS in response to coronavirus

The roll-out of Microsoft Teams, the software giant’s workplace collaboration platform, is expected to play a prominent role in the
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12 December 2019

NHS bosses meet with tech giants to discuss commercial patient database

A secretive meeting, held on 24 October, saw discussions around collecting patient data to improve healthcare services and potentially profit
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27 November 2019

Nuance and Microsoft announce partnership to tackle clinical burnout

Nuance and Microsoft will work together to help speed up the delivery of ambient clinical intelligence (ACI) technologies.
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11 October 2019

Microsoft reports ‘encouraging increase’ of AI in UK healthcare

Nearly half of UK healthcare leaders reported that their organisation used artificial intelligence, reflecting an 8% increase compared to 2018.
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SilverCloud Health's software platform on a desktop PC, laptop and mobile device, and a smartwatch
7 October 2019

SilverCloud and Microsoft apply AI smarts to digital therapeutics

The companies hope to identify patterns of successful therapy and support that could be used to improve the effectiveness of
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Microsoft's corporate VP of healthcare, Dr Peter Lee
11 September 2019

‘Startling advances’ in natural language processing will ease paper burden

Peter Lee from Microsoft said that advances in machine learning models meant that consumer-facing translation platforms could be repurposed for
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Microsoft
21 August 2019

Microsoft adds to health team with chief medical officer

David Rhew, who had the same position at Samsung, joins a growing health team at Microsoft which includes Google Cloud’s former
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Wales Flag
28 June 2019

NHS Wales signs £39m three-year deal with Microsoft

GPs, consultants, nurses, therapists, paramedics and support staff, will all be able to communicate and securely share information easily within
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13 May 2019

Imprivata partners with Microsoft for cloud-based platforms

The Identity and Access Management cloud platform will be used to address challenges that healthcare customers face with digital solutions.
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8 April 2019

New wearables trial allows COPD patients’ to be monitored at home

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde believes the trial will result in fewer hospital visits for COPD patients – which costs
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