Healthcare

Navigating the odyssey of biomedical research

In the healthcare industry, collaboration among multiple stakeholders is essential in driving biomedical research. Universities, Hospitals, Pharma, and Biotech are part of a complex and connected ecosystem. Healthcare institutions face critical obstacles when it comes to aggregating, harmonizing, and exploiting data for their studies. The lack of seamless knowledge sharing is hindering the progress of […]

European Health Data Space aims to unleash the full potential of health data

Background A key challenge in healthcare today is that both patients and clinicians have difficulty accessing the health data they need. This has multiple implications. For patients, it prevents them playing a more proactive role in their own care.  For clinicians, it affects their productivity and the quality of the care they can provide. In […]

Microsoft and SAS partnering to enable the journey towards data-driven healthcare

Data is the new oil, a precious good that is crucial for tailored and more effective healthcare for our patients. It is only by efficiently collecting, managing, combining and analysing health data that we will be able to provide the rights insights at the right time, to both caregivers and patients. According to Organization for […]

Caring for nurses: How technology can support the frontline of healthcare

Nurses make up around 70% of the healthcare workforce, providing the vast majority of direct care to patients in the health service. But despite playing such a major role, the job of nursing is becoming more and more challenging and the churn rate is increasing. Demographics show that the population is aging across Europe, with […]

MOB: increasing healthcare workers’ time with their patients using cloud technology

“Time is the most valuable currency in healthcare. That’s what this technology gives us: more time with our patients.” Fettah Erdal, Senior Administrator at Dutch healthcare provider MOB is talking about the impact that cloud-based technology is having on his organization’s ability to deliver more patient-centred healthcare. “All of our care workers are in the […]