Study: hospital needs driving data aggregation trend

A new study released by KLAS, a healthcare research firm based in Orem, Utah, claims the market for bringing healthcare data from disparate sources into one view is growing by leaps and bounds. The study notes that Microsoft is rapidly expanding its footprint in what KLAS calls an emerging aggregation market, driven largely by hospital IT teams turning to the aggregation of data in an effort to aid frustrated clinicians.

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