Tag: GE Healthcare

GE Healthcare, Medtronic Partnership Accelerates Global Access to Personalized Care by Delivering Advanced Patient Monitoring Solutions on the CARESCAPE Platform

GE Healthcare, Medtronic receive FDA 510(k) clearance and CE Mark approval on the integration of advanced INVOS™ regional oximetry and Microstream™ capnography technologies on the CARESCAPE precision monitoring platform Helping providers improve patient outcomes and safety, Microstream™ capnography (CO2) technology captures evolving respiratory compromise while INVOS™ regional oximetry (rSO2) technology […]

GE Healthcare, AliveCor Partnership Aims to Increase Convenience for Patients and Help Reduce Cardiac-Related Hospitalizations by Improving the Quality and Integration of Patient Data

Physicians accessing GE Healthcare’s MUSE, a cardiac management system that connects to and integrates into the electronic medical record (EMR), can now view and interpret in MUSE ECGs taken by patients using AliveCor’s KardiaMobile 6L personal ECG device, strengthening the care continuum from hospital into the home, or anytime, anywhere. Used […]

GE Healthcare Completes Acquisition of BK Medical

Acquisition expands GE Healthcare’s $3 billion Ultrasound business from diagnostics into surgical and therapeutic interventions Adds capability in fast-growing advanced surgical visualization segment, and significant synergies expected to further strengthen BK Medical’s world-renowned business. BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GE (NYSE:GE) today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of BK Medical, […]

GE Healthcare Receives FDA Approval for Change in Contraindications in Prescribing Information for OptisonTM

MARLBOROUGH, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GE Healthcare announced today that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to remove hypersensitivity to ‘blood and blood products’ from the contraindications in its prescribing information for its product OptisonTM (Perflutren Protein-Type A Microspheres Injectable Suspension, USP). Optison is an ultrasound enhancing agent […]

GE Healthcare Introduces Revolution Ascend, a New CT System to Increase Operational Efficiency & Patient Comfort

Leverages the latest technologies to simplify processes with Effortless Workflow, a new artificial intelligence (AI) suite that reduces the number of clicks necessary to execute a CT exam by 66%i and helps clinicians deliver more personalized medicine – optimizing scan range settings, dose and image quality for each patient Accommodates a […]

GE Healthcare, GenesisCare Partner to Tackle Two Biggest Health Burdens Globally, Deliver Improved Cancer and Cardiovascular Care to Patients Around the World

The multi-year strategic partnership will enable GenesisCare to offer patients greater access to leading technology, with a plan to explore further collaborations to improve cancer diagnosis, treatment and cardiovascular care The agreement is valued at more than USD 130 million over the next five years, including imaging technologies, digital solutions, […]

GE Healthcare Receives FDA Clearance for Vivid Ultra Edition, AI-Powered Cardiovascular Ultrasound System Designed to Shorten Diagnostic Exam Time and Improve Measurement Consistency

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GE Healthcare today announced U.S. FDA 510k clearance for its Ultra Edition package on Vivid1 cardiovascular ultrasound systems, which includes new features based on artificial intelligence (AI) that enable clinicians to acquire faster, more repeatable exams consistently. Methodical assessments of heart function are key in echocardiography but can be tedious […]

GE Healthcare Accelerates AI Model Development and Deployment with Launch of Edison Integration to American College of Radiology AI-LAB™

Edison AI platform will integrate with ACR AI-LABTM, providing ACR members and other radiology professionals with connectivity to valuable Edison AI services Among the 100+ GE Healthcare AI developer services on Edison is a tool that tracks the source and usage of data in AI development, simplifying radiologists’ ability to […]

GE Healthcare and HeartFlow Announce Global Cardiovascular Collaboration

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GE Healthcare and HeartFlow, Inc. announced today at SCCT2017, the annual scientific meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, that they have entered into a global collaboration agreement with the goal of increasing the clinical availability and adoption of HeartFlow FFRct, a proprietary technology that helps clinicians diagnose and treat […]