What You Should Know:
- GE HealthCare announced significant enhancements to its Venue ultrasound systems, including the launch of Venue Sprint, a solution that sets a new standard for point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS).
- Venue Sprint is a portable tablet-style ultrasound system featuring wireless Vscan Air dual-probes, providing clinicians with exceptional image quality and a common platform for a seamless learning experience.
POCUS: A Growing Tool for Clinicians
POCUS is
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GE Healthcare Unveils New AI-Powered Ultrasound and CT Technologies
What You Should Know:
- GE Healthcare launches two innovative new products: the Vscan Air SL with Caption AI and ECG-less Cardiac CT scanning on the Revolution Apex platform at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress,
- Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide, claiming millions of lives each year. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for improving patient outcomes and reducing mortality rates.
- GE Healthcare's latest
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GE HealthCare Acquires Intelligent Ultrasound for $51M
What You Should Know:
GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) announced an agreement to acquire the clinical artificial intelligence (AI) software business of Intelligent Ultrasound Group PLC (Intelligent Ultrasound) for approximately $51M.
- The acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2024, subject to customary closing conditions. GE HealthCare will finance the deal with existing cash reserves. The strategic acquisition signifies GE HealthCare's dedication to advancing
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GE HealthCare Unveils Head-Only MRI Scanner for Advanced Neuroscience Research
What You Should Know:
- GE HealthCare announced the unveiling of SIGNA MAGNUS, a revolutionary head-only magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner.
- This FDA 510(k) pending technology holds immense promise for unlocking new frontiers in neuroscience research, a field previously limited by the capabilities of conventional whole-body MRI systems.
New Hope for Neurological Disorders
Neurological disorders, including Alzheimer's disease, affect a staggering 43% of the global
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GE HealthCare’s Portrait VSM Vital Signs Monitor Receives FDA Clearance
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- GE HealthCare has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its innovative Portrait VSM vital signs monitor. This portable device promises to revolutionize patient care by offering clinicians a more efficient and accurate way to track patients' health.
- The Portrait VSM builds upon GE HealthCare's trusted DINAMAP legacy, utilizing the proven SuperSTAT non-invasive blood pressure algorithm for precise and reliable readings. This next-generation monitor goes beyond
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GE HealthCare Launches AI-Enhanced Voluson Signature 20 & 18 Ultrasound Systems: AI Power Meets Efficiency in Women’s Health
What You Should Know:
- GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) has introduced the Voluson Signature 20 and 18 ultrasound systems, designed to revolutionize women's healthcare with a powerful combination of Artificial Intelligence (AI), advanced tools, and an ergonomic design.
- These latest additions to the Voluson family empower clinicians to accelerate exams while delivering exceptional image clarity for diagnosing and treating various women's health conditions.
Empowering
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GE HealthCare Launches Caption AI on Vscan Air SL Wireless Handheld Ultrasound System
What You Should Know:
- GE HealthCare is revolutionizing cardiac assessments at the point of care with the launch of Vscan Air SL with Caption AI.
- The innovative solution combines the portability and ease of use of the Vscan Air SL handheld ultrasound with the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to guide clinicians in capturing high-quality cardiac images and automatically estimate ejection fraction.
Early Heart Disease Detection
Early detection of heart disease is crucial for
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GE HealthCare Inks $44M Contract with BARDA to Develop AI-Driven Ultrasound Tech
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GE HealthCare announced a $44M contract with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) —part of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)—to develop and obtain regulatory clearance for next-generation ultrasound technology with AI applications.
- The goal of the technology will support clinicians of all skill levels in
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Children’s Mercy Kansas City Launches Patient Progression Hub
What You Should Know:
- Children's Mercy Kansas City launches its Patient Progression Hub – a hospital operations center that uses artificial intelligence (AI), predictive analytics and real-time information to optimize care progression and coordination from the time a patient's admission is requested until discharged.
- The Patient Progression Hub is part of a strategic collaboration with GE Healthcare to improve access, streamline the flow of patients, enhance discharge planning,
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Is Education is the Catalyst to Increased Adoption of Handheld Ultrasound?
Handheld ultrasound has not yet reached mainstream adoption but the market is still forecast to reach over $500 million by 2026. Signify Research’s newly published Handheld Ultrasound Deep Dive Report 2022 shows that market revenues are estimated to have grown by approximately 30% in 2021, driven by strong growth in the US, the biggest market for handheld ultrasound. Despite the global challenges for handheld ultrasound vendors in 2022, such as rising inflation and supply chain disruptions, the
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