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Jeff Immelt Takes Stock Of 2009 And Lays Out Vision For GE In 2010 In a letter to GE shareholders recently, CEO of GE Jeff Immelt outlined GE’s successes through 2009. He also took the opportunity to detail GE’s corporate direction for 2010 with an emphasis on innovative company-wide renewal based on investing in infrastructure growth initiatives such as healthymagination to address key social issues in affordable Healthcare.		John Dineen, President And CEO Of GE Healthcare Sets His Sights On China In a recent interview with Business Watch, John Dineen talks about GE Healthcare’s healthymagination initiative, Healthcare information technology as a key emerging market as well as the company’s growing success in China.


Next-Generation eHealth Solutions Platform GE Healthcare recently announced the launch of our next-generation eHealth Solutions platform – an infrastructure offering that includes expanded services for health information exchange, a clinical portal and a patient health management system at the recently concluded Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2010 Annual Conference...		GE Healthcare To Enable Quality Reporting Across Health Information Exchanges “With clinical information coming in from multiple sources, GE is well positioned to facilitate comparative effectiveness and outcomes research, enabling customers to address these key priorities.” said Dr. Brandon Savage, Chief Medical Officer for GE Healthcare IT.

Clinical Knowledge Platform Qualibria Set For Late 2010 Launch GE Healthcare has announced Qualibria, our new clinical knowledge platform that enables Healthcare delivery organizations to improve performance against their quality targets.		Centricity^® Imaging Enterprise Archive 4.0 Unveiled GE Healthcare launched Centricity Imaging Enterprise Archive 4.0 which delivers One Desktop, One Patient, One Community at the recently concluded HIMSS10 annual meeting in Atlanta.

Telemedicine Through Smart Phones KT to Provide Affiliated Service to University Hospitals in Early May. The era of mobile telemedicine when smart phones meet medical service opens in Korea, in May at the earliest. KT and GE Healthcare Korea are to start Mobile PACS (Picture Archiving Communication System) service for iPhones, Apple’s smart phone device, for the first time in Korea.		Independent Dual Sensor Scanning Set To Digitize Clinical Pathology In addressing the critical challenge of whole slide imaging in digital pathology, Omnyx has deployed a novel system known as Independent Dual Sensor scanning... GE Joint Venture Omnyx Announces Global Collaborators Program

Marc Probst

“As with many Healthcare institutions, clinical excellence is a top priority at Intermountain. We partnered with GE to build Qualibria because we needed an innovative platform that would continue Intermountain's history of clinical quality improvement while allowing us to share clinical best practices with other organizations who have a passion for improving their performance. We're very proud of the contributions we've made to Qualibria and we believe that it will allow our institution and countless others to achieve new levels of quality.” Marc Probst
Chief Information Officer
Intermountain Healthcare

GE Healthcare At RSNA GE Healthcare marked its participation at RSNA annual meeting in Chicago, with a feature of our latest innovations centering on our healthymagination initiative.

GE Healthcare At HIMSS10 At the annual meeting of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), GE Healthcare put the spotlight on healthymagination...

GE Healthcare At ECR 2010 Organised by the European Society of Radiology (ESR), ECR 2010 took place from March 4th to 8th 2010 at the Austria Center in Vienna, Austria...

GE Healthcare At ITEM 2010 GE Healthcare marked its participation at ITEM 2010 in Yohokoma, Japan, with a slew of Healthcare IT solutions enabling widespread hospital connectivity.


	Korea International Medical & Hospital Equipment Show (KIMES) Showcase Of Mobile PACS Solution On iPhone
	Singapore Healthcare IT Innovations Summit GE Leads With eHealth Thought Leadership At Healthcare IT Innovations Summit
	Japanese Circulation Society (JCS) GE Healthcare At JCS
	Healthcare World Congress Australia GE Healthcare Shines At Healthcare World Congress Australia

GE Centricity^® Enterprise Receives CCHIT Certification The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT^®) has announced that GE Healthcare IT’s Centricity^® Enterprise Version 6.0 is...

GE Healthcare Releases Clinical IMAGES iPhone Application For Radiologists GE Healthcare has recently released an iPhone application that shows off sample images and videos from GE Healthcare imaging systems at RSNA 2010.


	GE Healthcare Bolsters Centricity^® Family With Addition Of MedPlexus
	GE Healthcare At The Singapore Youth Olympics
	GE Named One Of The World's Most Ethical Companies By Ethisphere Magazine

	Better PACS performance with fewer Servers
	Intel^® Xeon^® Processor 5600 Series – The next generation of Intelligent Server Processors

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	Barco Brings Out High-Performance Display Controller Optimized For Mammography and 3D
	Barco Launches Next Generation 5 MegaPixel Grayscale Display

Find out more about Barco solutions.

Healthcare Information & Management Systems Society (HIMSS): GE Healthcare IT CEO Vishal Wanchoo debuts next generation of clinical knowledge platform, eHealth Solutions

GE Healthcare unveils the future of Healthcare IT at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)

	11th – 13th May 2010 Hospital Build Asia (Singapore) Join us at Hospital Build as “We Mean IT” with a showcase of Centricity^® IT Solutions.
	26th – 28th May 2010 HIMSS AsiaPAC 10 (Beijing, China) Engage and register your participation with GE Healthcare as we present our Province success through a Partnership with Energy Innovation (ENN), hear first hand from GE’s Global thought leaderhip in ehealth solutions and standards at the Industry Solutions session on the 27th May-2pm. read more
	9th -10th June 2010 HIMSS Virtual Conference & Expo Join us as we take a tour of the upcoming HIMSS Virtual Conference & Expo and find out what exciting showcases we have in store for you this year!
	26th – 28th Octorber 2010 HIMSS AsiaPAC 10 Health IT Congress (Daegu, Korea)
	28th – 29th Octorber 2010 HIMSS AsiaPAC 10 Health IT Leadership Summit (Daegu, Korea)
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