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Ubiquitous Healthcare Forum Opens To Great Applomb Inaugural healthcare event sweeps across the Asia Pacific with panel of VIP speakers.	Clarence Wu Share GE’s Healthcare IT's Perspective With CNBC Outlines trend of increasing healthcare IT deployments across Asia.	eHealth Best Practices - Optimizing Efficiency And Quality Of Care Healthcare industries need to manage ever increasing amounts and complexity of medical information.

IFEZ•GE Healthcare•BRC Join Hands To Establish ‘GE Global Ubiquitous Health Research And Development Center’ Successful global public-private partnership project which commits US$41.3million (KRW49.5 billion) over 5 years.


AUSTRALIA: Medica Centre Inks Centricity^® Deal With GE Healthcare GE Healthcare is proud to announce that Medica Centre entered into a 15 year partnership deal that will set a significant milestone for Australia and New Zealand’s healthcare IT industry.	MALAYSIA: Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM) Ahead Of The Wave In Centricity^® PACS This first Web-based PACS project in Malaysia links all modalities in HUSM's Radiology Department.	KOREA: GE Healthcare Bags Two Replacements Wins In A Row Dual wins put GE Healthcare solutions squarely into the Korean domestic market.
PHILIPPINES: St Luke Hospital Deploys First Centricity^® RISi/ Centricity^® PACS-IW GE Healthcare solution chosen for superior thought and market leadership.	SINGAPORE: GE Healthcare Scores Key Deal With Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH) Centricity^® RISi and Centricity^® PACS-IW solutions to serve healthcare needs of Yishun residents in Singapore by March 2010.	SINGAPORE: GE Healthcare Chosen For Centricity^® RISi Upgrades GE Healthcare has also been awarded Centricity^® RISi orders from two leading Singapore hospitals, National University Hospital (NUH) and Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH)

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“GE Healthcare recently has formed a technology partnership with Intermountain Healthcare and it is entering the global market with EMR solution. We are continuously contacting GE Healthcare to search for a way to migrate YUHS CIS and to co-develop a system that can satisfy every aspect, function and performance-wise. We plan to make the great leap forward to become the hub of Asia’s clinical information by collaborating with GE Healthcare in the very near future.” Kim Nam Hyun
Chief Information Officer
Severance Hospital
Yonsei University Healthcare System,Korea

* extracted from The Electronic Times, August 3, 2009
http://www.etnews.co.kr/news/detail.html?id=200907300102

KOREA: GE Healthcare Launches Centricity^® PACS-IW In Major Korea Medical Congress More than 800 industry professionals attend live demo session at Asan Medical Centre.

SINGAPORE: GE Healthcare Hosts Healthcare Roundtable Discussions International guests Marc Probst and Blair Butterfield discuss Chronic Disease Management.

CHINA: China Medical Advisory Board (MAB) 2009 Kicks Off To A Great Start GE Healthcare IT is proud to announce the successful conclusion of the China Medical Advisory Board (MAB) 2009 conference.

	CHINA: GE Healthcare And Its Partners Launch Major Stroke Campaign With The Support From China's Ministry Of Health
	CHINA: GE Healthcare Participates In The Creation Of China Breast Cancer Foundation's Regional Screening Network In Sichuan Province
	CHINA: GE Healthcare Makes Inroads Into China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) Chengdu
	CHINA: GE Healthcare Shines At China's Centricity^® PACS Forum 2009
	INDIA: eHealth India 2009 A Resounding Success!
	INDIA: GE Healthcare’s Initiatives To Expand IT Business

Dr. N.T. Cheung

“This access to real-time records and images enable doctors to make better decisions and provide more timely and effective treatments.” Furthermore, all relevant patients’ health information can also be accessed instantly by pharmacies as well as private clinics." Hong Kong Hospital Authority (HKHA) Chief Medical Information Officer Dr. N.T. Cheung on how HKHA’s hospitals can improve care processes and outcomes with shorter time for diagnosis by leveraging on a centralized ePR & image distribution solution enabled by GE Centricity^® solutions.

IT Global Updates

GE Launches Breakthrough Real-Time Decision Support Solution For Doctors & Hospitals Computerized decision support solution to help doctors improve efficiency and reduce costs.

New GE eHealth Business Better Connects Patients, Hospitals, Doctors To Critical Information Business unit further aims to address challenges of healthcare information fragmentation.

GE Healthcare Features Healthymagination At The Radiological Society Of North America (RSNA) Event also launching ground for GE latest innovations that address global healthcare challenges.

	A Breakthrough Decision Support Solution For Docs
	CDC Selects GE Healthcare To Track H1N1 Flu Activity

	2nd Feb 2010 Healthcare IT Summit 2010, Singapore
	1st - 4th March 2010 HIMSS 10 (Atlanta, United States)
	4th – 8th March 2010 European Congress of Radiology (Vienna, Austria)
	5th – 7th March 2010 74th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Circulation Society (JCS 2010) (Kyoto, Japan)
	9th – 11st Apr 2010 International Technical Exhibition of Medical Imaging (ITEM 2010) (Yokohama, Japan)
	28th – 30th Apr 2010 Angioplasty Summit-TCT Asia Pacific 2010 (Korea)
	26th – 28th May 2010 HIMSS AsiaPAC 10 (Beijing, China)
	26th - 28th Oct 2010 HIMSS Asia 10 - Health IT Congress (Daegu, Korea)
	28th - 29th Oct 2010 HIMSS Asia 10 - Health IT Leadership (Daegu, Korea)
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GE Launches $250 Million Healthymagination Fund

#1 Again! GE Healthcare IT's Centricity^® PACS-IW Is Ranked #1 Again In 2nd Year Running!

Picture Archiving And Communication Systems Lead To Sustained Improvements In Reporting Times And Productivity: Results Of A 5-Year Audit

Radiation Exposure Of the Patients In Chest Radiography: The Survey For The Conditions And The Assessment Of Over-Exposure

	Healthcare Reform,Electronic Medical Records and EMC's production Archiving Solutions
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	St. Luke's International Hospital in Tokyo Installs Barco's Latest Multi-Modality Displays
	Barco Uplifts Its Successful Mammography Display System
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