Healthcare data

Amazon HealthLake vs Azure Health Data Services vs Google Cloud Healthcare API

Store and exchange health data in standards such as FHIR and DICOM.

Releases in the last 90 days for each service
Service	Updates (90d)	Previews	GA	Upcoming deprecations	Last update
Amazon HealthLakeAWS	1	1	–	–	Jul 24, 2026
Azure Health Data ServicesAzure	0	–	–	–	None yet
Cloud Healthcare APIGCP	3	1	2	–	Oct 1, 2026

Providers split their release notes differently (one Google Cloud release can be several short notes, where AWS posts one announcement), so compare kinds of change rather than raw totals.

Release notes 6

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Preview: The FHIR bulk export Group POST feature is now available in Preview in Cloud Healthcare API v1beta1.
You can invoke the $export operation on a FHIR Group by using the HTTP POST method ( projects.locations.datasets.fhirStores.bulk-export-group-post ) to supply export parameters in the request body rather than through URL query parameters.
GCP · Cloud Healthcare APIPreviewOct 1, 2026
General availability: You can now bulk-delete specific FHIR resources by resource ID.
In the projects.locations.datasets.fhirStores.bulkDelete method, set the new gcsSource.uri field to a Cloud Storage file or wildcard pattern that lists the resources to delete. Each line must use the format {resourceType}/{resourceId}, for example Patient/123.
GCP · Cloud Healthcare APIGenerally availableSep 18, 2026
General availability: Filtered export of DICOM data using filterConfig is now generally available (GA) in Cloud Healthcare API v1.
You can supply a Cloud Storage URI ( resourcePathsGcsUri ) containing a newline-delimited list of DICOMweb resource paths ( studies/<studyUID>[/series/<seriesUID>[/instances/<instanceUID>]] ) in projects.locations.datasets.dicomStores.export to export targeted subsets of DICOM…
GCP · Cloud Healthcare APIGenerally availableSep 3, 2026
AWS HealthLake identifies and links duplicate patient, provider, and organization records (Preview)
Duplicate patient records are one of the costliest problems in healthcare data management, scattering a patient's information, leading to redundant tests, missed diagnoses, billing errors, manual reconciliation, and broken analytics that count one patient as many.
AWS · Amazon HealthLakePreviewJul 24, 2026
AWS HealthLake now supports CMS Interoperability and Prior Authorization Final Rule (CMS-0057-F) requirements
AWS HealthLake now provides native support for healthcare payers to comply with the CMS Interoperability and Prior Authorization Final Rule (CMS-0057-F).
AWS · Amazon HealthLakeFeatureMay 29, 2026
AWS HealthLake announces data transformation agent for automated CCDA-to-FHIR data conversion (Preview)
Starting today, healthcare organizations can now transform legacy clinical documents into queryable FHIR resources in AWS HealthLake in days instead of months, unlocking use cases such as longitudinal patient record generation, population health analytics, and clinical data…
AWS · Amazon HealthLakePreviewMar 5, 2026