New AI Tool Cuts Nursing Documentation Time by 20% November 5, 2025 St. Louis-based Mercy has teamed up with Microsoft to develop an AI-powered tool that automates nursing documentation and reduces administrative burden. Early results show faster workflows, lower overtime, and higher patient satisfaction.
Microsoft Expands Dragon Copilot AI for Nurses’ Patient Documentation October 18, 2025 Microsoft’s Dragon Copilot AI assistant now supports nurses in recording patient interactions and completing clinical documentation efficiently. Available in the U.S. from December.
Microsoft Partners with Harvard to Enhance Copilot’s Health AI Capabilities October 10, 2025 Microsoft has joined hands with Harvard Medical School to strengthen its Copilot AI assistant with reliable medical information from Harvard Health Publishing, marking a key step to reduce reliance on OpenAI and expand its trusted health content base.
Microsoft Launches AI Tool to Improve Financial Health of Rural Hospitals October 9, 2025 Microsoft’s claims denial navigator helps rural hospitals streamline denied insurance claims, improve financial stability, and maintain essential healthcare services.
Sam Altman In Talks to Co-Found Brain Chip Startup Competing With Neuralink August 14, 2025 Sam Altman is in talks to invest in and co-found Merge Labs, a brain chip interface startup competing with Neuralink, with funding expected largely from OpenAI’s ventures team.
Microsoft Issues Critical Patch for SharePoint Vulnerability Amid Ongoing Exploits July 23, 2025 Microsoft has issued a critical patch for a zero-day vulnerability in its SharePoint platform after hackers targeted businesses and U.S. agencies. While newer versions have been patched, older versions like SharePoint Server 2016 remain exposed. Authorities urge immediate action to prevent widespread impact.
Omega Healthcare & Microsoft Integrate Agentic in RCM July 16, 2025 Omega Healthcare and Microsoft have launched 20+ AI solutions using Azure to automate and optimize revenue cycle management in healthcare.
Microsoft AI Outperforms Doctors in Diagnosing Complex Cases July 2, 2025 Microsoft's new AI tool, MAI-DxO, correctly diagnosed 85.5% of complex medical cases, far ahead of doctors’ 20%. The tool uses sequential reasoning to mimic human diagnostic thinking. It’s not yet approved for clinical use but shows promise in transforming medical decision-making.
Satya Nadella Says AI’s True Test Is Real-World Impact, Starting With Healthcare June 29, 2025 Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella made a bold statement at Y Combinator’s AI Startup School, calling for artificial intelligence to focus on real-world impact over hype. Citing healthcare as a prime example, he stressed that AI must cut inefficiencies, improve care delivery, and justify its energy use with measurable benefits.
Microsoft Deploys AI Agent Orchestrator for Cancer Care Coordination May 26, 2025 Microsoft introduces an AI agent orchestrator for oncology, enabling streamlined tumor board workflows and data-driven decision-making across healthcare platforms.
Microsoft Adds Elon Musk’s Grok 3 AI to Azure for Healthcare and Science May 21, 2025 Microsoft adds Elon Musk’s Grok 3 AI model to Azure, emphasizing healthcare and scientific research applications amid rising regulatory scrutiny over medical diagnostics and data privacy.
Satya Nadella Helped Microsoft Developer Turn Son’s Medical Struggle Into AI-Powered Diagnostic Tool April 29, 2025 A Microsoft software developer’s personal battle to find answers for his son’s rare illness has led to the creation of an AI-powered healthcare tool, with support from Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.