Dapasoft recognized by Microsoft for health innovation
August 7, 2019
LAS VEGAS – Microsoft Canada announced that Dapasoft Inc., of Toronto, is the winner in the healthcare category in its annual IMPACT awards. Dapasoft won for its innovative use of Azure services to drive cloud adoption in Canadian healthcare. In particular, Dapasoft has created Corolar, the only Microsoft Azure native healthcare integration platform as a service (iPaaS), focusing on connecting clinical and non-clinical health IT systems for reducing cost and improving quality of care.
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