IBM® My IBM Site navigation Watson Health Products Solutions Services Support Learn Explore more Pause Why choose Watson Health Convert disruptions into opportunities with smarter data, technology, and strategy solutions See how Our mission IBM Watson Health is committed to helping build smarter health ecosystems. This means working with you to help you achieve simpler processes, better care insights, faster breakthroughs and improved experiences for people around the world. The combination of our core strengths — our deep industry experience in health, our technology solutions including options for AI and data analytics, and our reputation for trust and security — helps us to deliver support for our clients' digital transformations. Have a question? Contact Watson Health Importance of research Research has been essential from the beginning IBM has had a longstanding tradition of investing in research, and that tradition continues with Watson Health. Since the inception of Watson Health, more than 2,000 publications from across Watson Health and IBM Research have been published that are aimed at tackling critical challenges in health and healthcare. The Health Officers Pursuing Excellence and Evidence (HOPE) Team provides crucial support for research with clinical and scientific leadership across IBM Watson Health. The diverse membership of the team spans fields such as healthcare delivery and leadership, biomedical informatics and research, data science, engineering, technical development, and consulting. Scientific updates At the end of each quarter, the HOPE Team publishes a sampling of key health-related scientific evidence from IBM, Watson Health, and their partners. Previous 1/5 Q2 2021 (1.4 MB) Q1 2021 (1.2 MB) Q4 2020 (1.4 MB) Next Understand Watson Health technologies Our solutions are designed to augment human expertise and improve clinical and operational workflows, allowing our clients to focus on what they do best. Cloud Ensure the quality, context, and relevancy of the data, and control how it's used. Learn more Analytics Interpret data to reveal the insights that matter. Learn more Artificial Intelligence Unlock the answers within your data, at speed and scale. Learn more Blockchain Share health data securely and transparently. Learn more Our experts Previous 1/9 Paul Roma General Manager Watson Health Learn more Bobbi Coluni Leader of Payer Product Management Learn more Ajay Royyuru IBM Fellow; Vice President, Healthcare & Life Sciences Research Learn more Next Milestones Iconic moments for IBM in health. 1955 1979 1983 2000 Polio research number crunching machine IBM machines provide the muscle for Dr. Jonas Salk's polio research. Producing 1,800,000 punch cards on the test children, and cutting years off the search for a polio vaccine. 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