Philips And Mass General Brigham Collaborate To Unify Patient Data From EMRs And Bedside Devices

Partnership Will Use AI Software To Bring Smart Alerts To Live Patient Care

Royal Philips has taken a “significant step” in advancing live-data analytics in clinical practice in a new collaboration with US Mass General Brigham. The parties will leverage software platforms to unify EMR, lab and bedside medical devices data.

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Royal Philips has collaborated with Boston, MA-based Mass General Brigham, to launch a new AI-powered health care data infrastructure for the unified collection and analysis of data from “siloed” medical devices. The data will be processed to provide actional alerts during critical patient care.

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