NSF enables life-saving treatments to get to patients faster with Azure AI | Microsoft Customer Stories
Reduce risk and accelerate mission-critical outcomes.
When faced with thousands of regulated documents, NSF turned to Azure to streamline its operations. The results were significant and include:
- 50% decrease in audit time for rigorous reviews
- Reduced human error risk with near-perfect accuracy
- Faster time to market
Read the story for details.
How does NSF utilize Azure AI?
NSF employs Azure AI to expedite the auditing of new medications, enhancing safety, efficacy, and compliance with regulations. The AI tool, developed in collaboration with Microsoft, reduces the time needed for audits by half, allowing NSF to process tens of thousands of documents more efficiently.
What are the benefits of the AI tool for NSF?
The AI tool significantly decreases the risk of human error and reduces audit turnaround time from four to six weeks to just two weeks. This efficiency enables NSF to bring life-saving treatments to market faster, ultimately benefiting patients and healthcare providers.
How does NSF ensure data security with Azure AI?
NSF maintains a high level of data security by using a private tenant within SharePoint and Azure Blob Storage. They implement role-based permissions and ensure that all auditing workflows occur within the Azure Cloud, minimizing external data exposure and enhancing trust in their processes.

NSF enables life-saving treatments to get to patients faster with Azure AI | Microsoft Customer Stories
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