CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 22, 2004--Jeffrey A. Malehorn has been named President and CEO of GE Healthcare Financial Services, a business unit of GE Commercial Finance that provides capital, financial solutions and related services to the global healthcare market. Mr. Malehorn is an experienced global leader who has spent the majority of his career growing financial services businesses.
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 21, 2004--The University of Illinois at Chicago unveiled today the world's most powerful magnetic resonance imaging machine for human studies, capable of imaging not just the anatomy but metabolism within the brain.
This advanced technology ushers in a new age of metabolic imaging that will help researchers understand the workings of the human brain, detect diseases before their clinical signs appear, develop targeted drug therapies for illnesses like stroke and provide a better understanding of learning disabilities.
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 16, 2004--
WHO/WHAT:
The University of Illinois at Chicago unveils its 9.4-tesla MRI scanner, capable of revealing not just the anatomy but metabolism within the human brain. The scanner is the most powerful magnetic resonance imaging machine in the world for human studies.
For more information, contact:
Sharon Butler
University of Illinois at Chicago
312.355.2522
[email protected]
WHEN:
Tuesday, Sept. 21
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TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 13, 2004--Saint Francis Heart Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the most advanced all-digital heart hospital in the world, announced today that it has completed installation of the newest medical and information technology systems available and is treating patients in a completely paperless, all-digital care environment.
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--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Saint Francis Heart Hospital in Tulsa Oklahoma and GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) will host a teleconference for media on Monday, September 13, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. CDT/ 9 a.m. PDT to discuss their partnership and how it's setting a new standard in patient care.
WHAT: Teleconference for media to discuss "All Digital" partnership
and best practices
WHO: Robert Dolan, Chief Executive Officer, Saint Francis Heart
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MUNICH, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 30, 2004--GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), today announced that it has developed a new, miniaturized cardiovascular ultrasound so small and lightweight it will transform the way doctors see and treat heart disease.
The new Vivid i is the world's first miniaturized cardiovascular ultrasound system, the result of integrating more than 20 years of expertise in ultrasound and cutting-edge computing technologies, as well as new patented technology developed by GE researchers.
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DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 20, 2004--
Program to Benefit Underserved Professionals and Patients in America
Announced at Annual Conference of State Legislatures
A new program announced today by GE Healthcare and the National Rural Health Association (NRHA) will provide healthcare professionals and patients in rural-area hospitals across the United States with better access to high-quality healthcare education.
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