GE HealthCare Launches AI-Powered Innovations to Shape the Future of Healthcare
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By MedImaging International staff writers Posted on 29 Jan 2024 |
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GE Healthcare (Chicago, IL, USA) is highlighting game-changing technologies that are defining the future of healthcare with the launch of 19 new product innovations at Arab Health 2024 from January 29 – February 1 at Dubai World Trade Centre.
More than 3,450 exhibitors and over 110,000 healthcare professionals from 180 countries at Arab Health 2024 are being introduced to GE HealthCare’s cutting-edge innovations in precision care that boldly reimagines how care is delivered and are critical to solving some of the most significant clinical challenges in the Middle East, Northeast Africa and Turkey (MENEAT) region. In key markets like Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Turkey, and Egypt, GE HealthCare has been expanding its broad range of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning systems and devices to revamp existing hospital practices and accelerate diagnostics and treatment. GE HealthCare is unveiling its leading imaging, ultrasound, and patient care solutions that are designed to better inform clinical decision-making and improve patient outcomes at the annual global exhibition and conference.
Among the leading new product innovations and state-of-the-art digital medical equipment that GE HealthCare is unveiling at Arab Health 2024 is the Omni Legend PET/CT scanner that delivers high-resolution images and exceptional image quality. Omni Legend brings about vast improvements to the entire PET/CT scanning process as it enables exemplary diagnostic confidence with a collection of intuitive workflow solutions enhanced by AI. GE HealthCare is also showcasing the SIGNA Champion MRI system which is designed to create unparalleled access to exceptional diagnostic precision and uncompromised comfort for every patient, everywhere. SIGNA Champion democratizes advanced AI and innovative features to help enable faster and more precise MRI scans. With its highly scalable platform, SIGNA Champion is designed to support broader affordability, configurability, and upgradability to support services expansion for health systems.
Visitors to GE HealthCare’s booth at Arab Health 2024 can also experience the Portrait VSM (vital signs monitor) which is built with innovative and future-focused capabilities to deliver clinical excellence and workflow efficiencies for the next era of healthcare. Automated workflow and customization options simplify patient admissions, routine spot checks, and observations, empowering clinicians to make quick, informed decisions that may lead to better patient outcomes. At Arab Health 2024, GE HealthCare is also presenting the Vscan Air SL handheld wireless ultrasound imaging system which is designed for use in rapid cardiac and vascular assessments to accelerate diagnoses and treatment decisions. The device features the company’s proprietary SignalMax and XDclear imaging performance technology which enables high levels of penetration, resolution, and sensitivity with a single crystal transducer technology.
“As an industry-defining innovator, GE HealthCare is a trusted partner in the MENEAT region and has more than 50 years of legacy in driving progress and bringing next-generation technologies to address the region’s diverse healthcare needs. Leveraging deep learning solutions will be critical as more countries shift to a future-ready healthcare ecosystem to promote precise, connected, and compassionate care,” said Hady El Khoury, Regional General Manager MENEAT for GE HealthCare. “Imaging plays a vital role in healthcare diagnosis and delivery, and through collaborations with local and regional providers, our growing portfolio of 19+ new product innovations powered by AI will help revamp existing hospital practices and accelerate diagnostics and treatment in the MENEAT.”
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