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Trio of Studies Address Puzzle of Sudden Cardiac Death, Validate GE Technology's Ability to Predict It

May 14, 2007

Three studies presented at last week's 28th Annual Meeting of the Heart Rhythm Society helped piece together the puzzle of sudden cardiac death (SCD).

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Three studies presented at last week's 28th Annual Meeting of the Heart Rhythm Society helped piece together the puzzle of sudden cardiac death (SCD). SCD kills half of all patients of heart disease, itself the nation's leading cause of disease-related death.


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Enhanced MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) Guidelines Demonstrate Improved Efficacy and Durability for the Treatment of Uterine Fibroids

May 09, 2007

Additional Data Show the Prevalence and Clinical Burden of Uterine Fibroids, Cost and Adverse Events for Traditional Treatments

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Data released today show that MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) is a more effective option for a broader population of uterine fibroid sufferers.


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GE Healthcare Grants License for Biomagnetic Isolation of Nucleic Acids to NorDiag ASA

May 02, 2007

GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric (NYSE:GE), announced today that it has completed a license agreement with NorDiag ASA, (OSE:NORD) granting NorDiag ASA access to GE Healthcare patents for the biomagnetic isolation of nucleic acids.


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GE Healthcare Acquires Wave Biotech LLC, Broadening Capabilities in Growing Biopharmaceutical Manufacture Segment

April 16, 2007

The acquisition of Wave Biotech LLC including its subsidiary Wave Europe Pvt. Ltd. will allow GE Healthcare to expand its offering of products and services for the manufacture of biopharmaceuticals such as antibodies and vaccines.


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Scripps Health Selects GE's Integrated Clinical, Financial and Administrative Information Technology Solution to Improve Productivity across Continuum of Patient Care

March 06, 2007

GE's Centricity Enterprise Solution will help Scripps Health share patient health information throughout its five acute care hospital campuses and 13 clinics.


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Scripps Health Selects GE's Integrated Clinical, Financial and Administrative Information Technology Solution to Improve Productivity across Continuum of Patient Care

March 06, 2007

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) and a leading provider of information technology solutions, announced today that Scripps Health, a not-for-profit community-based health care delivery network in San Diego, has elected to upgrade its electronic medical record system with GE's Centricity® Enterprise Solution, an integrated clinical, financial and administrative solution.


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GE Healthcare Receives Order for Deployment of Centricity Pharmacy at Several Department of Defense Sites

March 01, 2007

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare, a division of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), announced today that as part of the company's ongoing contract with the U.S. Department of Defense, Centricity® Pharmacy will be implemented at three unnamed U.S. military treatment facilities in 2007. The award of the multi- million-dollar order is the next installment of a ten-year agreement between GE and the DoD originally signed in October 2004.


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Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network Partners with GE Healthcare to Expand Its Electronic Medical Records into Outpatient Care Settings

February 28, 2007

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare, a division of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), today announced that Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network (LVHHN), one of the nation's first digital hospitals and the largest academic community hospital system in Pennsylvania, is rolling out GE's Centricity® Electronic Medical Record (EMR) solution to up to 1000 local primary care physicians and specialists.


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Stark Study by GE Healthcare Predicts Accelerated Electronic Medical Record Adoption within the Next Year

February 27, 2007

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare, a division of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), released today key learnings about physician attitudes toward Stark Relaxation, based on data obtained from an independent study. The study reveals that recent relaxation of the "Stark" Physician Referral law and Anti-Kickback Statute ("Stark Relaxation") could greatly accelerate the adoption of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems by physicians and could as much as double the number of physician practices that are willing to acquire or upgrade an EMR system within the next year.


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GE Enterprise Access Wireless Solution Gains Momentum with Hospitals

February 26, 2007

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare and MobileAccess announced today that more than 10 hospitals in the last quarter have selected GE Enterprise Access as their universal wireless platform for hospitals. The Consumer Health World Conference recently named GE Enterprise Access as the "Best Mobile Technology for Improving Patient Care." GE and MobileAccess launched this wireless solution in December 2005.


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