Microsoft Launches Digital Video Series “Microsoft Health Tech Today”Microsoft today announced “Microsoft Health Tech Today,” a fast-paced online video series designed to showcase how software innovation is improving health around the world. The show, at the intersection of health and information technology, highlights the latest industry trends and features examples of proven solutions that are improving health and changing lives for clinicians, patients and consumers worldwide. As the global economic crisis persists, organizations continue to struggle with unsustainable systems. “Health Tech Today” aims to lead the movement toward highlighting sustainable solutions that improve patient services — increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of care while simultaneously reducing costs. By making the connection between the business value of technology and the resulting improvements in personal and population health, “Health Tech Today” generates excitement and solutions for health IT. The show is hosted by Bill Crounse, M.D., senior director of Worldwide Health for Microsoft. “Since coming to Microsoft, it’s been my desire to do something more to disseminate information showing how information technology is transforming health and healthcare, and now is the time,” Crounse said. “With the worldwide interest in health and particularly health IT, we want to give people a forum to talk about how important IT is to the industry, and how it can improve the cost and quality of care as well as the satisfaction of those providing and receiving care. ‘Health Tech Today’ gives the industry a voice that it currently does not have on the Web.” Full Story at Source
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