GE Healthcare (NYSE:GE) today unveiled its next-generation Voluson Expert 22 ultrasound system for women’s health. The Chicago-based company designed Voluson Expert 22 with new imaging and processing power for higher resolutions and detailed images. Powered by artificial intelligence, the imaging system allows for better consistency in exams and a decreased number of tasks for the clinician. […]
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GE Healthcare to keep its name after spinoff — but with tweaks
GE (NYSE:GE) announced today that GE Healthcare will keep its name after it spins off from its parent company early next year. Though, new branding capitalizes the “C” in “healthcare” (i.e. GE HealthCare) — a move the company says better demonstrates the healthcare business’s focus on supporting both better health and better care and the […]
GE Healthcare opens 5G innovation lab in India
GE Healthcare (NYSE:GE) announced today that it inaugurated its first 5G innovation lab around the globe in Bengaluru, India. The company aims to use the 5G innovation lab to position itself at the forefront of groundbreaking advances in patient care, including potentially bringing cutting-edge technology to rural and suburban regions. According to a news release, […]
GE Healthcare’s Carescape ventilator battery recall is Class I
The FDA issued a notice today labeling the recall of GE Healthcare’s (NYSE:GE) Carescape R860 ventilator as Class I, the most serious kind. GE Healthcare recalled the Carescape R860 ventilator backup batteries, including replacement backup batteries, because the batteries may run out before they are expected to do so. If the ventilator is running on […]
Centerline Biomedical raises $33M Series B
Centerline Biomedical announced that it closed a $33 million Series B equity financing, led by Cleveland Clinic. GE Healthcare, RIK Enterprises, JobsOhio, Jumpstart Ventures and G2 Group Ventures all participated in the financing, which will be used to help propel the Cleveland-based company into new surgical applications, accelerate its commercial sales and add to its […]
GE Healthcare unveils wireless patient monitoring platform
GE Healthcare (NYSE:GE) today introduced a continuous monitoring platform with wearable sensors for detecting patient deterioration. The technology, aimed to detect deterioration earlier than traditional sampling methods to improve patient outcomes, was developed at GE Healthcare’s global center of excellence for monitoring solutions in Helsinki, Finland. GE Healthcare’s Portrait Mobile platform wirelessly monitors throughout the […]
GE Healthcare debuts Allia Platform for image-guided therapies
GE Healthcare (NYSE:GE) announced today that it unveiled the new Allia platform for minimally invasive, image-guided surgery. Chicago-based GE Healthcare designed the platform through a multi-year collaboration with interventionists and surgeons with the ultimate goal of enhancing user experience, improving workflow efficiency and increasing the adoption of advanced image guidance in daily practice. According to […]
GE Healthcare unveils intelligent workload management software for radiologists
GE Healthcare (NYSE:GE) announced today that it has made available a new intelligent workload management solution for radiology. The company announced the new software platform for its PACS solutions, integrated with Q-IT’s (a Quantum Imaging & Therapeutic Associates subsidiary) Helix Radiology Performance Suite, at the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) 2022 Annual Meeting. […]
GE Healthcare says recovery in supply of contrast media is on the way
GE Healthcare (NYSE:GE) announced today that it is on the way toward restabilizing its global supply of iodinated contrast media — a vital imaging agent. The company said its Shanghai facility, previously closed amid COVID-19 restrictions in China, will be close to 100% production capacity by next week. Said GE: “We will continue to work […]
FDA clears integration of Medtronic’s monitoring platforms with GE Healthcare’s Carescape
Medtronic’s (NYSE:MDT) Microstream capnography (CO2) and Invos regional oximetry (rSO2) platforms can now be integrated with GE Healthcare’s Carescape. The two companies announced today that they received FDA clearance and CE mark approval for the integration of Medtronic’s Microstream and Invos technologies for perioperative and ICU care on the GE Healthcare Carescape precision monitoring platform. According […]
HistoSonics, GE Healthcare agree to integrate ultrasound into sonic beam liver therapy
HistoSonics announced today that it agreed with GE Healthcare to use its ultrasound imaging to power novel sonic beam therapy. Minneapolis-based HistoSonics’ agreement formalizes ongoing efforts to use GE Healthcare’s Logiq E10 Series ultrasound imaging platform to power the real-time visualization features of HistoSonics’ sonic beam liver therapy platform. Under the agreement — and upon […]