Health systems continue to partner with Big Tech to drive digital innovation. Here are 12 such collaborations Becker's reported on in the past two months.
1. Renton, Wash.-based Providence is "finding great value" in the Microsoft 365 co-pilot, according to a Jan. 22 story.
2. Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health said Jan. 18 it deployed the Dragon Ambient eXperience Copilot, a clinical documentation tool from Microsoft subsidiary Nuance, into Epic.
3. Primary care providers from Mayo Clinic Health System, the community hospital arm of the Rochester, Minn.-based organization, have been detecting cardiac failure early using EKGs from Apple watches, according to a Jan. 12 story.
4. Savannah, Ga.-based St. Joseph's/Candler said Jan. 11 it is the first health system in the country to open a retail market for staff and visitors that uses Amazon's Just Walk Out technology.
5. Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center said Jan. 5 it is testing the DAX Copilot from Microsoft's Nuance to assist physicians with documentation.
6. Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare plans to broaden its use of generative artificial intelligence healthcare tools from Google in 2024, according to a Dec. 13 story.
7. Brattleboro (Vt.) Memorial Hospital said in a Dec. 6 story it is using the DAX Copilot from Microsoft's Nuance.
8. Cleveland Clinic said Dec. 5 it is joining the AI Alliance, a group launched by IBM and Meta dedicated to AI innovation.
9. Columbus-based OhioHealth said in a Dec. 1 story that it is working with Epic, Microsoft and Nuance on early-stage generative AI projects.
10. Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy is collaborating with Microsoft and a panel of 45,000 patients involved in testing to explore how AI can assist patients and staff, Fox 25 reported Nov. 29.
11. Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham said Nov. 28 it is one of the first health systems to use a new generative AI-powered radiology "co-pilot" from Microsoft's Nuance.
12. Durham, N.C.-based Duke Health said Nov. 21 it began its first phase of integrating AI within its Microsoft 365 applications and is already experiencing efficiencies.