Flash ReportWalgreens Boots Alliance and Microsoft Forge Partnership to Explore Digital Health Opportunities Coresight Research January 18, 2019 Executive SummaryOn January 15, Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) and Microsoft announced a seven-year strategic partnership to explore opportunities in digital health. Four key aspects of the partnership are: WBA and Microsoft will work on developing a connected, consumer-centric healthcare delivery and management platform to improve access to healthcare. The companies will also focus on providing more personalized healthcare services, leveraging Microsoft’s cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) technology platform Azure. The companies will establish a single platform to better connect consumers, providers, pharmaceutical manufacturers and payors. WBA will migrate the majority of its IT infrastructure to Microsoft Azure as Microsoft becomes WBA’s strategic cloud provider. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Introducing the New Tech 25 for ’25: Retail-Tech Companies To Watch—InfographicJune 2025 US Retail Sales: Sales Expansion Remains Resilient as Most Sectors Post Positive GrowthThe Changing Consumer: Insights Presented by Deborah Weinswig at YPO Retail CEO SummitEarnings Insights 1Q25, Week 1: Mixed Results from LVMH, Nestlé, P&G and Others Amid Heightened Tariff Concerns—Infographic
