MILWAUKEE, WI, July 20, 2011 - According to the 2011 Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards: Medical Equipment & Infrastructure report, GE Healthcare's LOGIQ E9 has been recognized as the top general imaging ultrasound system in the market. In the same report, GE's Vivid E9 was awarded a share of the top spot for cardiovascular ultrasound systems.
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HAI at Center of Rising Costs
BARRINGTON, Ill. --- July 14, 2011 -- They represent the fourth leading cause of death in the United States. They kill more Americans each year than prostate cancer and breast cancer combined yet relatively little attention is paid to their prevention. Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) cost the US Healthcare system a largely avoidable $35B each year, averaging approximately $1,100 per patient admitted. This condition, which impacts one in every twenty hospital patients, is the subject of a new whitepaper from GE Healthcare, released today.
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(Trenton, NJ) -- Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno today continued her "100 Businesses Initiative" with a visit to the North American hub of GE Healthcare Life Sciences in Piscataway. This is one in the series of 100 meetings around New Jersey that the Lt. Governor will personally make with business owners and local leaders.
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BARRINGTON, Ill. -- July 12, 2011 -- GE Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare information technology, announces the launch of its fully integrated EMR and practice management (PM) system for physician practices, Centricity* Practice Solution 10. Now with embedded reports that providers can use to track their progress toward achieving federal benchmarks for Meaningful Use incentive payments, this new version has already attained 2011/2012 Meaningful Use Stage I certification as a complete EHR from CCHIT®**.
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Chosen from over 2000 entries from 39 countries, GE Healthcare Discovery MR750w combines caring design, insightful technology
Waukesha, WI-- July 7, 2011---GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), today announced it received several Silver Awards from the 2011 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA®) for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA).
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- The partnership combines Dr Fosters' thorough benchmarking data from hospitals across England with GE's world-recognised operations methodologies and advisory expertise.
- The partnership offering called intelligent Process Improvement (iPI), provides hospitals access to very specific, individualised data in four strategic areas -- patient experience, workforce, effectiveness and efficiency -- to rapidly achieve significant cost savings, improved efficiency and higher quality of care.
- Early adopter, Ipswich NHS Trust, has realised significant benefits including numerous
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