The New Episode of Microsoft Health Tech Today is Now Available

MicrosoftThis week's episode features the new U.S. website. Watch President Obama give a demo of the site and listen as Todd Park, U.S. Health and Human Services CTO, shows how the site offers side-by-side comparisons of health insurance plans and helps consumers make better healthcare decisions.

Upcoming shows include:

  • Panasonic, showcasing their Toughbook, a gold standard for medical laptops, built to satisfy demanding customers in critical situations.
  • Health Postbox Express, showing how health organizations can use cloud computing to get workflows online in as little as a week, for less than you might think.
  • Microsoft Research, showing you the future of healthcare as they nurture the ideas that become tomorrow's technology.

Microsoft Health Tech Today

Health Tech Today with Dr. Bill Crounse is a weekly online series providing cutting-edge stories at the intersection of health and information technology. The show features informative interviews with some of the world's top health leaders; compelling health-related personal stories; and the latest technology and IT innovations.

For further information, please visit:
http://www.microsoft.com/industry/healthcare/healthtechtoday/default.aspx

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About Microsoft in Health
Microsoft is committed to improving health around the world through software innovation. Over the past 13 years, Microsoft has steadily increased its investments in health, with a focus on addressing the challenges of health providers, health and social services organizations, payers, consumers and life sciences companies worldwide. Microsoft closely collaborates with a broad ecosystem of partners and develops its own powerful health solutions, such as Amalga and HealthVault. Together, Microsoft and its industry partners are working to advance a vision of unifying health information and making it more readily available, ensuring the best quality of life and affordable care for everyone.

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