ROI-NJ · 16 Sep, 09:00 · Technology briefing

Rutgers, RWJBarnabas Health launch innovation hub featuring Amazon Web Services cloud technology

Rutgers University and RWJBarnabas Health have established a new innovation hub powered by Amazon Web Services cloud technology.

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Rutgers University and RWJBarnabas Health have established a new innovation hub powered by Amazon Web Services cloud technology. This partnership aims to accelerate healthcare research and digital transformation by integrating advanced cloud infrastructure with academic expertise. The initiative focuses on developing scalable solutions for clinical data management and patient care innovation. It represents a significant step in bridging higher education with practical healthcare technology applications, fostering an environment where researchers and professionals can leverage AWS tools to address complex medical challenges and improve operational efficiency within the healthcare sector.

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