Category: Healthcare

From population sequencing, to drug discovery, to diagnostics research, omics data is driving a deeper understanding and personalization in how healthcare is delivered. While the value of multi-omics data is understood, our healthcare and life sciences (HCLS) customers want better tools to get started, build applications, and scale up analyses that will help lower costs […]

As a gold sponsor of the Bio-IT World Conference and Expo 2024 in Boston from April 15-17, the AWS Genomics team is excited to showcase how AWS HealthOmics, our purpose-built service used to transform omics data into insights, is transforming research and accelerating the future of precision medicine. This premier event brings together a global […]

Using Generative AI to Interpret Arterial Blood Gas Results – Background The year 2023 was an exciting one for artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. Large language models (LLMs), also known as foundation models (FMs), have been fascinating, especially in medical applications. This project explores how LLMs like Anthropic Claude v2 can assist clinicians in interpreting […]

Aligned with the HIMSS 2024 theme of “creating tomorrow’s health,” AWS for Healthcare and Life Sciences teams are on the ground with our customers and partners highlighting how the cloud helps them generate better insights and better outcomes by leveraging data and applying innovative technologies like generative AI. In addition to speaking slots and demos, […]

The NVIDIA BioNeMo framework accelerates drug discovery by giving researchers access to powerful foundation models (FMs) for biology. By integrating BioNeMo with Amazon SageMaker, researchers can develop cutting-edge AI solutions with the scalability, data security, and operational excellence they expect from AWS. Introduction Drug R&D is a long, costly, and risky process. On average, it […]

Amazon Web Services (AWS), in collaboration with Epic, is announcing another increase in Epic on AWS customer database sizing, measured in global references per second (GRefs/s). Epic’s Chronicles Operational Database (ODB) can now be sized to 65 million GRefs/s in AWS. This is achieved on an Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) R7an.48xlarge instance combined with Amazon […]

In this blog, we demonstrate the capabilities of the digital front door using AWS services. The reader will understand the approach used to store a plan benefits document, create embeddings, process the user questions, and deliver an interactive chatbot. By demystifying policy details, healthcare payors can create a member experience that works better for everyone. […]

Healthcare organizations face immense challenges in gaining insights from the vast amounts of unstructured patient data they collect, since about 80% of medical data remains unstructured and unused after it is created (Kong, 2019, NIH). Clinical notes written by doctors and nurses are a prime example; they contain a wealth of information about patient conditions, […]

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 […]

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 […]