From healthcare data sharing partnerships to innovation accelerators, big tech companies and disruptors have made several moves in healthcare throughout the month of May.
Here are six recently announced partnerships:
- Microsoft teamed up with BeeKeeperAI, an artificial intelligence data security company, to work with its Azure cloud computing system to streamline the cumbersome AI research process in healthcare.
- Google and Samsung are partnering to make it easier for people to sync their health and fitness data across various apps through its Health Connect initiative.
- Google, Meta and Snapchat are funding a public awareness campaign aimed at the nationwide overdose epidemic.
- Microsoft-owned Nuance, an AI speech recognition company, partnered with the Health Management Academy to launch an AI collective for health system executives who are using AI and machine-learning in clinical and operational settings.
- Anthem partnered with Google Cloud to create a synthetic data platform that can train AI algorithms to identify fraudulent claims and abnormalities in patients' health.
- Amazon Web Services launched a healthcare accelerator to boost startups that focus on health equity.