Microsoft Azure Health Data Services
Unify and manage health data.
Overview
Azure Health Data Services is a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offering from Microsoft, specifically designed for health data. It enables the unification of diverse health data—from clinical records to medical images—in a secure, compliant cloud environment. It provides managed FHIR, DICOM, and MedTech services to ingest, manage, and connect health data to analytics and AI tools within the Azure ecosystem.
✨ Key Features
- Managed FHIR service
- Managed DICOM service
- MedTech service for IoT device data
- Data transformation and normalization
- Integration with Azure analytics and AI tools
- Role-based access control and robust security
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Native integration with the broader Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 ecosystem
- Strong enterprise presence and trust
- Comprehensive compliance and security certifications
Unique Value: Enables rapid development of interoperable health solutions by providing a secure, compliant, and managed FHIR-native platform that deeply integrates with Microsoft's enterprise cloud services.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Aggregating patient data from multiple EHRs into a single FHIR store
- Using the MedTech service to process data from wearable devices
- De-identifying clinical data for research purposes
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations without a strategy to use cloud services or those not invested in the Microsoft ecosystem.
🏆 Alternatives
Directly competes with Google and AWS health clouds. Its advantage lies in its seamless integration with other Azure services and Microsoft's strong foothold in the enterprise sector.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Paid support tiers available tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: A free tier is available with limits on storage and throughput.
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