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High-performance FHIR interactions at petabyte scale

Accelerate healthcare interoperability and intelligence with AWS HealthLake, a standards-based FHIR service

What is HealthLake?

AWS HealthLake is a fully managed, HIPAA-eligible service that serves as a AI-ready FHIR persistence layer, transforming fragmented healthcare data into a unified repository with performance at petabyte scale. Processing billions of transactions annually with sub-second latency, HealthLake provides high-throughput APIs that meet CMS and ONC compliance requirements while maintaining the performance and reliability proven across hundreds of healthcare customers. By seamlessly integrating with AWS's healthcare and AI services, HealthLake delivers a comprehensive data infrastructure that powers advanced analytics, ML models, and generative AI innovations—all with enterprise-grade security and zero infrastructure management overhead.

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Introducing Data Transformation Agent

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Capabilities

Enterprise-Grade FHIR Infrastructure

AWS HealthLake delivers high-performance FHIR R4 infrastructure that processes thousands of concurrent requests with sub-millisecond latency. With AWS HealthLake, you can seamlessly scale FHIR-based applications while maintaining regulatory compliance across all supported FHIR resources. AWS HealthLake is HIPAA-eligible and eliminates complex infrastructure management through native multi-tenancy capabilities that integrate seamlessly with AWS security services, while supporting enterprise-wide deployment.

Standards-Based Interoperability with SMART on FHIR

AWS HealthLake provides comprehensive FHIR R4 support with integrated SMART on FHIR capabilities, enabling you to build secure, standards-based applications that authenticate and authorize access to patient data. The service is designed to support regulatory compliance requirements and the SMART App Launch Framework for integration of third-party applications into clinical workflows.

Zero-ETL Intelligence

AWS HealthLake automatically transforms FHIR data into analytics-ready formats like Apache Iceberg, enabling immediate SQL-on-FHIR data access without complex data pipelines. With AWS HealthLake, you can create comprehensive member profiles that integrate claims, clinical, and social determinants data through standard SQL interfaces, establishing infrastructure for advanced analytics without requiring specialized data engineering expertise.

AI-Ready Data Foundation

AWS HealthLake incorporates built-in natural language processing to extract clinical context and ontology mappings from unstructured medical text, identifying key elements such as medications, procedures, and diagnoses from a single copy of raw health data. This provides an optimized and structured healthcare data infrastructure across AWS and third party analytics and AI services.

Unlock substantial cost savings

AWS HealthLake's usage-based pricing model and fully managed infrastructure offer a cost-effective solution, especially at enterprise scale.

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Partners

AWS HealthLake Partners can help you get started quickly with a range of AWS HealthLake applications and services. If your data is not yet in the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard, you can work with AWS Partners who have built validated AWS HealthLake connectors to transform existing healthcare data in to the FHIR format and move it in to HealthLake.

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Use cases