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AWS pledges focus on underserved communities with new $40M initiative

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"Today, approximately half the world's population does not have access to basic healthcare," said Max Peterson, vice president of worldwide public sector at AWS, in a blog post. AWS is also seeking to fill "gaps in health data [that] contribute to inequities," he said.

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APAC still faces immense challenges to data, AI, predictive analytics adoption: report

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While most healthcare leaders in the Asia Pacific recognise the value of health data more than their global peers, they are still facing significant challenges in using data effectively, according to Royal Philips' Future Health Index 2022 report.