Microsoft releases new version of Amalga for healthcare industry

Microsoft has released its Microsoft Amalga, a new unified intelligence system that allows hospital enterprises to unlock their data from isolated clinical, financial and administrative solutions.

Amalga is part of the Microsoft Amalga Family of Health Enterprise Systems, a portfolio of enterprise-class health solutions that provides integration, giving clinicians and executives access to valuable, information across their health enterprise, Microsoft said.

Microsoft said that Amalga integrates vast amounts of clinical, administrative and financial information that flow in and out of disparate information systems, and tailors that information for use by physicians, analysts, laboratory technicians, nurses and administrators.

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