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imageGE Healthcare Delivers At HIMSS Asia Pacific 2009
HIMSS AsiaPAC 2009 has made its run at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Hall 4-5 from 24th –27th February 2009 to great aplomb! The show, which takes precedence from HIMSS USA for the very first time, not only successfully registered more than 1800 professional delegates but also surpassed previous show attendances in both Hong Kong and Singapore.
imageDigital Day One Initiative and Customer Success Video Testimonial
Take this opportunity to watch GE Healthcare outline our drive to help all hospitals go fully digital from day one together with two model customer success testimonial from Qatar and see how working close with GE Healthcare on the Digital Day One initiative will yield powerful long-term sustainable results!

imageCentricity Enterprise Global Edition Launched at HIMSS AsiaPac 2009
GE Healthcare has launched Centricity® Enterprise Global Edition, a comprehensive clinical information solution aimed to help improve clinical efficiency and patient care. As part of the leading family of enterprise healthcare IT solutions, this new technology, which had been showcased at the recently concluded HIMSS AsiaPac 2009 conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, offers the right balance of features, power, manageability, and ease-of-use for both new and established hospitals. Centricity Enterprise Global Edition also integrates with hospital medical devices to add efficiency, increase patient safety, and share data across the continuum of care.

image Japan: GE Healthcare Hosts Lunchtime Seminar at Japan Circulation Society (JCS) Congress
The JCS Congress, which was held in Osaka, Japan from 19th - 22nd March 2009, was an excellent opportunity to promote Centricity® Xi2 in Japan, and GE Healthcare spared no effort in ensuring the success of our participation.

imageChina: GE Healthcare showcased Centricity Enterprise Healthcare IT Solutions at Biggest China Medical Exhibition – ChinaMED held from March 19th ~21st in Beijing
GE Healthcare was a key participant at China MED, which was held from March 19th – 21st 2009, in Beijing. Hailed as the most influential exhibition in the Chinese medical instruments and equipments industry, China MED is co-organized by the Health Department of General Logistics Department of Chinese People’s Liberation Army, China World Trade Center Co., Ltd., Hui Tong Xingye International Exhibition (Beijing) Co., Ltd. and Messe Düsseldorf China Ltd.

To learn more about our customer successes and testimonials throughout the region, please visit http://www.gehealthcare.com/asia/asia_testimonials.html

imageGE and Intel to Form Healthcare Alliance
With a dramatic increase of people with chronic conditions and an aging population worldwide, there is a need to extend care from the hospital to the home. As such, GE and Intel Corporation recently announced an alliance to market and develop telehealth and home health monitoring technologies that will help senior citizens live independently and patients with chronic conditions manage their care from the comfort of their home or wherever they choose.

imageGE Healthcare Launches New Age of Digital Healthcare Initiatives in Asia
GE Healthcare IT’s Vice President and General Manager (Asia Pacific) Clarence Wu says: “This is an exciting time for us especially in the Asia region. There is a strong acceleration by emerging countries towards digitization.” And despite the downturn, Wu adds that GE Healthcare IT is seeing definite investments by governments in the public medical sector and that private healthcare in countries such as Malaysia, Singapore, and Korea are also demonstrating considerable interest in medical IT solutions.

BARCO introduces color PACS display system with increased brightness
Barco has revealed an upgraded version of its Nio Color 3MP diagnostic display system featuring a high-bright LCD panel. With a high-bright luminance of 400 cd/m² (calibrated) throughout its entire life time and excellent color accuracy, the Nio Color 3MP is an ideal visualization solution for multi-modality workstations handling 3D PACS, 3D echo, ultrasound, orthopedic imaging, CAD, image fusion, nuclear medicine and PET.

EMC To Attend HIMSS 2009 In Chicago from April 5th – 8th 2009
EMC is sparing no effort for its healthcare customers at the upcoming HIMSS 2009 conference! The EMC booth (#4425) is designed with the theme "Delivering IT Efficiencies for Healthcare," and organized around four imperatives for healthcare providers and the EMC solutions that map to these challenges: Enable IT Efficiencies, Improve Quality of Care and Patient Satisfaction, Manage Risk and Comply with Regulations, and Streamline Clinical and Administrative Workflows.

All the equipments of your company viz GE MRI, SPIRAL CT, USG at our hospital
are really good and user friendly & especially your after-sales service with a
good team of technical & application specialists.

Rajeev Sethi
Senior Consultant, Department of Radiology
St. Stephens Hospital, Delhi, India

Whilst operating in the saturated Singapore market for Radiology PACS, GE has exhibited exemplary performance demonstrated with the presence of GE PACS in every hospital within the National Healthcare Group in Singapore and a substantial 40% hold on the market share. The company has achieved this not by not only delivering their expertise in IT implementation and strong service support to customers but also by continuously engaging with customers to develop innovative ideas to enhance the company’s offerings. With their planned initiatives to leverage relatively less tapped market opportunities, the company is poised to strengthen its market share and enhance its presence in Singapore.

Sohini Mitra
Manager, Growth Partnership Services
Asia Pacific
Healthcare Practice
Frost & Sullivan

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