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Category: AWS HealthLake
Measuring Brain Injury in Critically Ill Children: How AI Helps Enable Early Detection
Introduction Each year, hundreds of thousands of children across America receive critical care. For these young patients, brain injury poses a serious risk that can lead to long-term health complications. Now, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (CHP) has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop an innovative solution that […]
Scalable Metadata Discovery Solution Accelerates Molecular Research
Healthcare and life sciences (HCLS) organizations are generating more data than ever as they integrate molecular data into their drug discovery, clinical development, molecular diagnostics, and population health analysis. Because of the amount of data, customers are looking for well-organized cost-effective storage that supports easy discovery and integration into their analysis ecosystem. Customers also want […]
AWS to showcase healthcare breakthroughs at HIMSS25 in Las Vegas
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is heading to Las Vegas, NV for the upcoming HIMSS 2025 Global Health Conference & Exhibition, March 2-6, 2025. In alignment with the event theme, “creating tomorrow’s health,” the AWS for Healthcare team will showcase this commitment with compelling demonstrations, discussions, and speaking sessions. Our goal is to help organizations leverage […]
Building a serverless cloud-native EDI solution with AWS: Part 2
Adoption of electronic data interchange (EDI) in healthcare continues to improve the efficiency of electronic claims processing. However, organizations (like the American Medical Association) see an ongoing need to simplify healthcare EDI to make it easier for physicians and reduce uncertainty for patients. Historically, implementation of EDI required complicated or monolithic legacy systems. To combat […]
Revolutionizing Real-World Evidence: How Generative AI Can Simplify Data Exploration
Real-World Evidence (RWE) is a domain in which new medical evidence is generated based on data from healthcare and other health services from “the Real World”, compared to clinical trials which are controlled and from specific medical evidence generation. This domain is an evolution of HEOR (Health Economic and Outcome Research) and is particularly inspired by […]
Orchestrating Clinical Generative AI Workflows Using AWS Step Functions
In the rapidly evolving field of healthcare, leveraging generative AI has the potential to revolutionize patient care and streamline clinical processes. However, orchestrating these complex workflows while ensuring data security and compliance with regulations, such as HIPAA, can be challenging. A common pattern involves starting with the source data, choosing a generative AI model, and […]
Top 5 Technical M&A Challenges for Healthcare and Life Science Customers
Introduction During Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) activity, Healthcare and Life Science (HCLS) customers face additional administrative challenges integrating the technical, legal, and business systems of the target and acquirer companies. For non-technical stakeholders (business administrators, financial and legal departments, private equity parties), it is important to understand the technical challenges of integrations that will impact […]
Amazon EventBridge integration for AWS HealthLake
Introduction This blog post describes a feature in AWS HealthLake which allows direct integration with Amazon EventBridge. Additionally, this blog post will show how AWS HealthLake’s event-driven capabilities can be leveraged to track events at the FHIR resource levels, allowing you to address complex notifications and subscription scenarios with native AWS services. AWS HealthLake, a […]
AWS Entity Resolution for Health Data
Introduction This post shows how AWS Entity Resolution can tackle the challenge of linking and matching records in healthcare and provides a walkthrough of how-to setup a patient 360 view with a continuous entity resolution workflow. It also explains how AWS HealthLake can help healthcare customers securely store, transform, and manage their data. By the end […]
AWS for Healthcare at HIMSS24 Event
Better data. Better insights. Better outcomes. The AWS for Healthcare team is heading to Orlando for the upcoming HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition, March 11-15. In alignment with the event theme, “creating tomorrow’s health,” the AWS for Healthcare team will showcase our commitment to helping healthcare organizations generate better insights and better outcomes by […]









