Healthcare scenario: Organize and manage research knowledge

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Using Copilot to organize and manage research knowledge


1. Compile research

Prompt Copilot to compile the latest research on immunotherapy for lung cancer from the past year and categorize studies by drug efficacy, side effects, and patient quality of life.

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Benefit: Get a head start on analyzing research by leveraging Copilot to synthesize and categorize data across the web.

2. Compare with current trials

Ask Copilot to cross-reference the studies with current clinical trials. Copilot compares the studies with your company’s internal trial database, presenting a matched list of trials.

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Benefit: Review current clinical trials to identify potential overlaps and gaps that could inform future research directions.

3. Check regulations

Use Copilot to locate applicable FDA and HIPAA regulations for your research so you can verify that your research methodologies are compliant.

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Benefit: Save time reviewing research and help ensure that all research practices comply with industry regulations and required guidelines.

4. Draft a grant application

With new insights, prompt Copilot to draft a grant application based on your research findings. Copilot formats the response according to the grant’s requirements.

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Benefit: Reduce time drafting grant applications and ensure alignment with required formatting.

5. Revise application

Paste the application draft into a Word document. Use Copilot in Word to rewrite the project overview and conclusion.

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Benefit: Revise and rewrite documents quickly with Copilot in Word revisions.

1Access Copilot at copilot.microsoft.com or the Microsoft Copilot mobile app and set toggle to “Web”.

2Access Business Chat at copilot.microsoft.com or the Microsoft Copilot mobile app and set toggle to “Web”.

3Copilot agents allow Microsoft 365 Copilot to access your company-specific apps. In the past, this would have required an API call to get data from a system of record. The content in this example scenario is for demonstration purposes only. You should evaluate how Copilot aligns with your organization’s business processes, regulatory requirements, and responsible AI principles.

The content in this example scenario is for demonstration purposes only. You should evaluate how Copilot aligns with your organization’s business processes, regulatory requirements, and responsible AI principles.