GE 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.
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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.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Health Tech
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.
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Healthcare Moves: A Monthly Summary of Hires and Layoffs
Here is a selection of recent executive hires, departures and layoffs occurring across the healthcare industry.
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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.
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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.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Health Tech
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.
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Devices & Diagnostics, MedCity Influencers
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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Devices & Diagnostics, Sponsored Post
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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Health IT, Hospitals, Telemedicine
Oregon Health & Science University, GE set up state’s first virtual ICU program
The academic medical center collaborated with GE Healthcare to set up the first virtual intensive care unit program in the state, which will help the organization extend its critical care expertise across rural areas and manage bed capacity amid climbing Covid-19 cases.
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Startups, Artificial Intelligence
NVIDIA to connect medical imaging startups with GE Healthcare, Nuance
The technology company is launching an alliance connecting the AI-driven medical imaging startups in its accelerator program to the GE Healthcare Edison Developer Program and Nuance AI Marketplace for diagnostic imaging.
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GenesisCare, GE ink $130M partnership to enhance cancer, cardiac care
The cancer and cardiovascular care provider has teamed up with GE Healthcare, granting its 440 centers in the U.S., U.K., Spain and Australia access to GE equipment and services. The organizations will also explore research opportunities.
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How a clinical command center helped Tampa General Hospital save $40M
The Florida-based hospital worked with GE Healthcare to open a command center last year to manage clinical care operations. According to the hospital, the center has helped it save $40 million and manage patient flow and bed capacity amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
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GE and Microsoft team up to provide virtual ICU care solution for Covid-19 patients
GE Healthcare and Microsoft are launching a new software-as-a-service product that reduces the burden on professionals by allowing them to care for multiple ICU patients, — including those who are ventilated — simultaneously and remotely.
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Hospitals, Artificial Intelligence
GE Healthcare launches Edison developer program to boost AI adoption among providers
GE Healthcare’s goal with artificial intelligence is not to repeat the mistakes the industry made with the EMR “where we took a really painful paper process and made a really painful digital process.”
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Payer’s Place: Dr. Anil Singh
Dr. Anil Singh shares his insights into the strategies employed by the organization to identify the most effective digital solutions for their members.
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