Philips (NYSE: PHG) + today announced an expanded partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) based around digital pathology in the cloud.
The two initially linked up about a year ago, inking a deal to develop generative AI applications. This partnership centered around Philips’ imaging archiving and communications system. It wasn’t the first time a medtech giant linked up with AWS, as GE HealthCare and Baxter also announced similar deals in the past.
Today’s announcement aims to unite Philips’ expertise in the digitization of pathology with AWS’ leadership in scalable, secure cloud solutions.
Together, Philips and AWS hope to advance digital pathology. They want to help labs efficiently store, manage and analyze growing volumes of digital pathology data. This would, in turn, enable the adoption of digital workflows to increase productivity.
Additionally, Philips says patholog…