Subj : Microsoft and Epic are bringing GPT-4 to hunt for trends in medic
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From : TechnologyDaily
Date : Wed Apr 19 2023 15:15:03

Microsoft and Epic are bringing GPT-4 to hunt for trends in medical records

Date:
Wed, 19 Apr 2023 14:02:35 +0000

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Quicker results, fewer hours spent on admin, and optimized for tightening 
budgets: GPT-4 is now going medical.

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Microsoft has announced the expansion of its partnership with Epic Systems - 
one of the USs leading health care record software companies - in a move that 
will see GPT-4 relieve some of the pressures faced by medical professionals 
today. 

The large language model (LLM) behind the popular ChatGPT chatbot will bring 
various generative AI remedies to some of the more tedious, time-consuming 
tasks, in a hope that workers times will be more free for focusing on what 
matters. 

The two companies hope to see positive knock-on effects such as improved 
patient care and better cost-optimization in a world where budgets are 
constantly being reviewed. GPT-4 in healthcare 

Already being used by a handful of establishments is a tool designed to draft 
message responses to help save on administration time. 

Also on the cards is a natural language query tool for professionals to 
explore Epics self-service reporting tool, SlicerDicer, to help make the 
process more interactive and easy to use. Read more 

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Microsofts AI infiltration into healthcare comes in response to the poor year 
that was 2022, during which around half of US healthcare organizations failed 
to balance the books. 

The urgent and critical challenges facing healthcare systems and their 
providers demand a comprehensive approach combining Azure OpenAI Service with 
Epics industry-leading technology, explains Eric Boyd, Corporate VP for AI 
Platform at Microsoft, detailing the companys long-term collaboration with 
Epic and its commitment to responsible AI. 

Microsoft isnt the only company looking to establish itself in the healthcare 
sector, though. Late last year, Google announced its own AI-powered medical 
imaging platform to help practitioners diagnose illnesses more fluently. 

While some have criticized Big Tech for its global dominance, raising 
concerns about companies infiltration into life-dependent sectors, ultimately 
the goal of providing better healthcare while managing budgets more 
effectively will play a pivotal part in our medical landscape going forward. 
Check out the best electronic medial record (EMR) software



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https://www.techradar.com/news/microsoft-and-epic-are-bringing-gpt-4-to-hunt-f
or-trends-in-medical-records


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