GE Healthcare to Connect 500,000 Imaging Machines with Announcement of GE Health Cloud and Apps
November 29, 2015
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The GE Health Cloud was unveiled today at the 101st annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) meeting in Chicago. Designed exclusively for the healthcare industry, the new cloud ecosystem and its applications will connect radiologists and clinicians to speed, efficiency and collaboration across care pathways and multidisciplinary teams – both inside and outside the hospital setting.
"Our ultimate goal is to help improve patient care and drive superior clinical, financial and operational outcomes alongside healthcare providers," said Jeff Immelt, Chairman and CEO of GE. "As the digital industrial leader, we are betting big on the GE Health Cloud. By connecting clinicians with the insights needed, when and where they need them, clinicians can take action to improve healthcare outcomes and delivery around the globe."…
Today, survey data shows that up to 35 percent of patient cases are misdiagnosed, partly due to a lack of access to images, data and records. Industry consolidation and cost pressures are squeezing margins and pushing providers beyond hospitals’ four walls. The interoperability of systems could save healthcare ecosystems $30 billion per year. The cloud-based apps quickly connect clinicians with imaging, data, analytics, insights – and other clinicians – to increase efficiency, effectiveness and collaboration…
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