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Photo release: Microsoft Acquires Innovative Healthcare Technology and Assets From Global Care Solutions

Thursday, 1 November 2007 14:17

Microsoft Corporation announced the acquisition of Global Care Solutions, a privately held healthcare solutions provider based in Bangkok, which complements Microsoft’s already strong portfolio of health solutions and will provide hospitals across international markets with a new alternative to achieve improved workflow and patient safety through information technology. The global announcement Microsoft Corporation made in Thailand reflects the country’s potential for becoming a health care industry hub. The Bumrungrad International will be Microsoft’s development partner to develop and test innovative health solutions at its world-class facilities in Bangkok and around the globe.

Picture shows: Mr. Craig Mundie, Chief Research and Strategy Officer, Microsoft Corporation (middle); Mr. Peter Neupert, Corporate Vice President, Health Solutions Group (second from left); Mr. Patrick Downing, Global Care Solutions CEO (second from right); Ms. Patama Chantaruck, Microsoft Thailand Managing Director (far right); and Dr. Chamaree Cheu-petchsophon, Senior Associate Medical Director, Bumrungrad International.

For further information, please contact:
Suphada Jaidee
Hill & Knowlton Thailand
Tel: 0-2627-3501 ext 209
Fax: 0-2627-3510
Email: sjaidee@th.hillandknowlton.com
Photo release: Microsoft Acquires Innovative Healthcare Technology and Assets  From Global Care Solutions