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REDMOND, WA - The Azyxxi product line might rack up a load of points on the Scrabble board, but its time has come and gone for Microsoft.
The tech giant recently rolled out the Amalga family of health enterprise systems, a healthcare IT portfolio that encompasses the former Azyxxi and Hospital 2000 product lines and creates a single brand of healthcare enterprise software.
“We’re starting to build out a family of products,” said Sean Nolan, chief architect of Microsoft’s HealthVault. “It makes sense to group related products under one brand.”
Derived from the Latin word “amalgama,” which means “to bring together different elements,” Microsoft’s Amalga family of products consists of the following:



