AWS HealthLake
#215 · Level 3 · Modern architecture · AI and machine learningConcept
Section titled “Concept”AWS HealthLake stores health information in a standard format and makes analysis easy. This format is called FHIR, a recognized standard for exchanging health information. By creating a data store in HealthLake, you can keep patient records, medicines and test results in one place. It can also pull medical information out of unstructured text, such as notes written by doctors. The stored data can be queried and analyzed with analytics services such as Amazon Athena.
Simple example
Section titled “Simple example”A central records room where every hospital’s patient files are arranged in the same template.
Why it’s needed
Section titled “Why it’s needed”Health information sits in many systems in many formats; seeing it all together is hard.
Where it’s used
Section titled “Where it’s used”Seeing a patient’s full history, public health analysis.
Azure equivalent
Section titled “Azure equivalent”Azure Health Data Services (FHIR)
Learn more
Section titled “Learn more”For details and the latest information, see the official documentation: