4 Announcements GE HealthCare Made at RSNA 2024
GE HealthCare made a slew of announcements at RSNA 2024, including an acquisition, new machines for mammography and SPECT/CT imaging, and new AI features to help improve radiologist workflows.
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Here are nine notable announcements shared at the HLTH conference held this week in Las Vegas.
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Is the Healthcare Industry Embracing Risk in Its Contracts?
As the healthcare industry slowly moves toward value-based care, healthcare companies are thinking about taking on risk. During a panel at MedCity News’ INVEST conference, healthcare leaders shared some key ideas about how the industry is embracing risk in its contracts.
GE HealthCare & Mass General Brigham Have a Plan to Accelerate Their AI Research
At HIMSS, GE HealthCare and Mass General Brigham announced that they are integrating foundation models into their collaborative AI research and development. Foundation models could help developers create healthcare AI tools "10 times faster than in the past," according to Parminder Bhatia, GE HealthCare’s chief AI officer.
9 ViVE Announcements You Don’t Want to Miss
This year's ViVE conference featured a variety of news announcements — from company launches to new products to partnerships to acquisitions and more. In this list, MedCity News compiled short summaries for nine of the conference's most notable announcements.
GE HealthCare Launches New AI Suite to Catch Breast Cancer Sooner
At RSNA 2023, GE HealthCare announced the launch of a new AI suite designed to simplify radiologists’ workflows when reading mammograms and help them detect breast cancer in patients sooner. The new offering includes three AI tools made by iCAD.
Health Executives on Digital Transformation in Healthcare
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Patients Want Convenient, Personal Care — But Staffing Levels Are Preventing Clinicians from Delivering It
Patients yearn for care experiences that are more convenient, personal and accessible. However, clinicians aren't doing a great job of delivering this kind of care, according to a new report. The staffing crisis has put clinicians under a lot of pressure — they feel they often don't have time to deliver adequate care of get effectively trained on how to use new technology.
How AI Can Alleviate Clinician Burnout, Per a GE HealthCare Exec
Many experts think technology will help mitigate healthcare's burnout crisis and workforce shortage, but the healthcare industry still has a lot to figure out when it comes to choosing which tools to deploy and getting its workers on board with these new tools, according to a new report from GE HealthCare.
GE HealthCare Acquires Company that Democratizes Cardiac Ultrasound Images
GE HealthCare recently announced plans to acquire Caption Health, a company that sells AI software designed to guide cardiac imaging. The company's guidance technology aims to make ultrasound exams easier and faster, as well as allow a broader set of healthcare professionals to conduct basic echocardiography exams.
Healthcare Moves: A Monthly Summary of Hires and Layoffs
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Where GE Healthcare stands 2 months away from spinning out
GE Healthcare is preparing for its spinoff from GE, which is planned for the first week of January. The company’s split will allow it to operate under a new board, as well as manage its own capital. That capital will be primarily invested in acquisitions and research and development efforts, according to GE Healthcare's CEO for the U.S. and Canada.
GE Healthcare announces partnership with AliveCor, launches new digital platform at HIMSS
With its two major announcements at the Global Health Conference & Exhibition in Orlando, the company signaled it is aiming to help providers access more in-depth, real-time patient data to improve clinical decision-making and care.
GE Healthcare closes $1.45B acquisition of BK Medical
The company would become part of GE’s ultrasound business, expanding its capabilities to include surgical visualization. GE plans to spin out its healthcare division into a publicly traded company in 2023.
GE’s spinout of GE Healthcare: Better late than never
The spinoff, however late, promises to make investments in GE more pure plays, which investors find easier to understand and to value. But for GE Healthcare, the real growth will be in less acute settings, and GE needs to acknowledge that trend in their strategy.
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