107 Topcon’s Harmony solutions uses Microsoft Azure and AI technologies to review retinal scans taken during routine eye tests and detect conditions such as diabetic retinopathy and healthcare,” says Rhew. “Public-private partnership was essential, but success was also dependent on applying a nimble technology infrastructure that leveraged cloud, data interoperability, and AI. “Cloud enabled a rapid scale-up and scaledown platform that was secure, and both time and cost efficient. Data interoperability, specifically around HL7 FHIR [Health Level 7’s Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources] standards, enabled data communication between healthcare systems and public health organisations. AI helped public health agencies to efficiently manage data sets that were often incomplete, inaccurate, or required manual data entry into computer systems.” Capitalising on the potential of AI Microsoft has developed the Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare to bring together cloud and AI capabilities from its Azure, Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Microsoft 365 solutions to provide healthcare organisations with the industry-specific workflows, data insights and tools they need to enhance care delivery. Organisations can use the platform – combined with healthcare-specific solutions from Microsoft’s partners – to rapidly build and deploy solutions that boost operational efficiency, improve patient outcomes, reduce clinician burnout, drive research and innovation, and more. “Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare provides a comprehensive technology stack that clients and partners can leverage to enable more efficient healthcare delivery,” says Rhew. “Data security is at the core of the Microsoft PUBLIC SECTOR “ People need to feel confident that AI will not cause harm to individuals and society”
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