Microsoft Unveils New AI Healthcare Tools for Data Analytics and Patient Communication
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Microsoft announced extensions to its Fabric analytics platform to analyze healthcare data from multiple sources.
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New Azure cloud services aim to use AI for tasks like turning medical jargon into plain language.
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Fabric will get a "de-identification service" to scrub patient identities from clinical data.
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Azure AI Health Insights offers pre-built ML models for tasks like patient timeline generation.
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Azure AI Health Bot taps large language models to answer medical questions, with safeguards.
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