Microsoft asks NHS what next for its EwA
Microsoft is running a consultation to ask NHS IT professionals what they want to see in a future Enterprise wide Agreement between the NHS and the company.
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Microsoft moves into genetic-data
Microsoft Corporation has made a move into genetic data management, following its acquisition of Rosetta Inpharmatics LLC, a subsidiary of pharmaceutical firm Merck & Co. The Rosetta technology will be used to add genetic and genomic data management abilities to Microsoft’s recently announced Amalga Life Sciences effort. The agreement calls for Microsoft and Merck to […]
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New York opens-up records with Microsoft
Microsoft has launched the latest version of its Amalga data aggregation platform, which includes connectivity to its HealthVault personal health records platform. The company has also announced that one of America’s most prominent hospitals will be using both technologies to open up its records, tests and other health information to patients. New York Presbyterian Hospital […]
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EHI interview: Peter Neupert
Microsoft’s vice president for health strategy, recently spoke to the US Senate’s HELP committee. Last week, he spoke to EHI editor Jon Hoeksma.
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Microsoft says Amalga speech deal unchanged
Microsoft’s licensing deal with Philips Speech Recognition Systems to integrate the firm’s speech recognition technology in its Amalga health software is unaffected by the sale of the Philips business unit.
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Microsoft launches Amalga BI in Europe
Microsoft has today announced the European launch of its Amalga enterprise unified business intelligence (UBI) product for the health sector. Designed to unify data and reporting in complex health organisations, the new BI product is part of Microsoft’s Amalga enterprise suite of applications. The launch was announced on Tuesday, 9 April, at the conhIT 2008 […]
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Microsoft launches health IT product suite
Microsoft provided further details of its latest product launches and rebranded comprehensive healthcare software suite at the giant Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) event in Orlando, Florida, today. Branded under the name Microsoft Amalga, the portfolio now includes a hospital information system, an electronic patient record system (EPR), a picture archiving and communications system (PACS) , a […]
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