Transforming Healthcare with Speech to Text and Natural Language Processing.

Many healthcare organizations have shifted from paper to digital, but going digital alone does not mean, lesser administrative work, better processes or improved healthcare outcomes. We see that many healthcare organizations struggle with the high amount of unstructured data in their eco-system. With unstructured data, you don’t get insights from your data or can make […]

European Health Data Space – What – Why -How?

The European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides stated in her keynote speech (Continuing the Conversation on the Digital Transformation of Healthcare) this year what the European Health Data Space (EHDS) will be about, for both patients and research. Because I believe the EHDS will have a big impact on our healthcare ecosystem, […]

Healthcare Data Platform Journey

Healthcare Data Platforms collect and store patient healthcare related information from various sources to help organizations understand healthcare history. It also allows health systems to create holistic views of patients, advance treatment methods, create personalize treatments, improve communication between doctors and patients, and enhance health outcomes. When working on a daily base, with our health […]

The Rise of Industry Clouds

In the last years there has been great interest from different cloud providers to create an Industry Cloud. An Industry cloud is a cloud platform that has been customized to fit a specific industry in order to accommodate the different vertical challenges and opportunities. Such as tailored scenarios, legal, compliance, security, but also allowing interoperability […]

How Artificial Intelligence is transforming Healthcare

In the last years we have seen a tremendous adoption of Artificial Intelligence in different industries. And when talking about A.I., I don’t mean simple mathematics, decision trees or if-else statements that are being positioned as intelligent systems. With A.I., I refer to an artificially intelligent system which makes predictions or takes actions based on […]

Enhance your Virtual Consult with Applications in Teams meetings

Microsoft Teams has been growing immensely in the last years. Virtual consultations have never been so important for patients to receive the remote care they need. I have been actively working with customers and partners in Western Europe to drive adoption and help enrich virtual consultations. One thing that became clear, is that people in […]

How we are empowering our Healthcare Organizations throughout Covid-19

When Covid-19 had spread out in Europe, everyone’s life drastically changed. And every day we see new numbers coming in, going from new infections, people who died from Covid-19 or how the disease is spreading out. Whilst our economy is under enormous pressure, as almost everything is shutting down. And through all of that, people […]

Patient Symptoms – Proactive Messages

Following up on the Patient Symptoms series, I want to dive deeper on the what Bot solution(s) I used, how this is integrated into Microsoft Teams and briefly touch upon the FHIR server integration. This post is a follow-up on: how to capture Patient Symptom Information and Patient Symptoms – Powered on In the previous […]

Patient Symptoms – Powered on

In this post I want to dive deeper on the Power elements of the Patient Symptom Solution I created last time. More specifically, I want to cover how I used PowerApps, the Common Data System and Power Automate to capture the patient symptom information and store this in a secure and flexible way, to then […]

The Microsoft Health Bot, the start of your new bot project?

The Microsoft Healthcare Bot service empowers healthcare organizations to build and deploy an AI-powered, compliant, conversational healthcare experience at scale. The service combines built-in medical intelligence with natural language capabilities, extensibility tools and compliance constructs, allowing healthcare organizations such as Providers, Payers, Pharma, HMOs, Telehealth to give people access to trusted and relevant healthcare services […]