Data Centre Magazine April 2024 | Page 134

Dell ’ s Steven Lazer shares how technology is changing the lives of millions worldwide through healthcare and life sciences innovation
DELL TECHNOLOGIES
Dell ’ s Steven Lazer shares how technology is changing the lives of millions worldwide through healthcare and life sciences innovation

It ’ s safe to say technology has enriched the world in a multitude of ways . And the story is no different for the healthcare and life sciences sector . From improving the quality and coordination of healthcare delivery to boosting the accessibility of therapies – or even reducing cost – to driving efficiency and filling gaps in the human workforce , the possibilities presented by technology are endless .

In the eyes of Dell Technologies ’ Steven Lazer , the main way technology plays a role is , in the simplest terms , by improving peoples ’ lives .
As Global Healthcare & Life Sciences CTO , Lazer works in healthcare worldwide while also operating alongside life sciences organisations which utilise Dell ’ s intellectual property to improve their capabilities – whether that be improving patient outcomes , the lives of clinicians or even , more broadly , by changing how healthcare is delivered .
Lazer ’ s career in technology spans more than three decades . Initially focused on core technology , he later transitioned to collaborating with numerous healthcare organisations , playing a key role in constructing their digital infrastructure .
“ I now have the luxury of working in healthcare every day ,” Lazer shares . “ I ’ ve been in technology for a very long time . I had reached a point in my career where I thought , ‘ how do I apply that to something
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