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Mayo Clinic Selects Google Cloud to Power its Digital Transformation

by Fred Pennic 09/10/2019 Leave a Comment

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Mayo Clinic Google Cloud

– Mayo Clinic selects Google Cloud to be their cornerstone of its digital transformation in a 10-year strategic partnership agreement.


– Google Cloud will secure and store Mayo Clinic’s data while working with Mayo Clinic to apply AI and other cloud computing technologies to solve complex healthcare problems.


– Mayo Clinic will leverage Google Cloud to conduct medical research, developing and deploying new machine learning models designed to improve treatment precision and clinical outcomes of diseases.


– Google will open a new office in Rochester where its engineers with work with Mayo Clinic researchers, physicians, data scientists, and IT staff.


Mayo Clinic, today announced it has selected Google Cloud to be the cornerstone of its digital transformation efforts as part of a 10-year strategic partnership. Mayo Clinic will leverage Google Cloud’s advanced cloud computing, data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) to redefine healthcare delivery, bringing together global providers and consumers to make healthcare better.

Accelerating The Pace of Healthcare Innovation Through Digital Technologies

With the help of Google Cloud, Mayo Clinic will transform the way it advances virtual care with AI-enabled digital diagnostics. Mayo also will leverage Google technology to boost its ability to conduct medical research. Through this partnership, Mayo Clinic will be able to develop and deploy new machine learning models designed to improve treatment precision and clinical outcomes of diseases.

Mayo Clinic to Secure & Store Patient Data in Google Cloud

Google Cloud will secure and store Mayo Clinic’s data while working with Mayo Clinic to apply AI and other cloud computing technologies to solve complex health care problems. However, Mayo Clinic will continue to control access and use of its patient data by using Google’s cloud technologies. Mayo Clinic will specifically authorize the use of data in projects to create new health care insights and solutions in conjunction with partners, including Google. Mayo Clinic will manage access to all data using rigorous long-standing institutional controls.

Google to Open New Office in Rochester

As part of the partnership, Google also will open a new office in Rochester, where its engineers will work side by side with Mayo Clinic researchers, physicians, information technology staff and data scientists, to apply advanced computing techniques to healthcare problems.

“We’re proud to partner with the Mayo Clinic in its mission to bring the best health care to every patient,” said Google CEO Sundar Pichai. “Health care is one of the most important fields that technology will help transform over the next decade, and it’s a major area of investment for Google. By pairing the Mayo Clinic’s world-class clinical expertise with our capabilities in AI and cloud computing, we have an extraordinary opportunity to develop services that will significantly improve lives.”

What This Partnership Means for Patients

“Data-driven medical innovation is growing exponentially, and our partnership with Google will help us lead the digital transformation in health care,” says Gianrico Farrugia, M.D., president and CEO of Mayo Clinic. “It will empower us to solve some of the most complex medical problems; better anticipate the needs of people we serve; and meet them when, where and how they need us. We will share our knowledge and expertise globally while caring for people locally and always do it with a human touch.”

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