Microsoft announced that it will launch Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare, its cloud-based software that will be tailored to meet the needs of the healthcare industry. In its blog post, Microsoft explained that the new product will bring together existing and new capabilities that enable automation and efficiency while deploying deep data analytics for both structured and unstructured healthcare data. In addition, it aims to contribute to accelerate the healthcare transformation by creating individualised patient experiences; streamlining healthcare workflows; improving clinical and operational data insights; enhancing interoperability; and helping partners to build a robust healthcare ecosystem.