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The Future of Work

Game On: Augmented Reality Is Helping Factory Workers Become More Productive

Tomas Kellner
April 19, 2018
Jimmie Beacham is no gamer, but that didn’t stop him from hanging an Xbox console from a ceiling at work. As chief engineer for advanced manufacturing at GE Healthcare, Beacham, 44, is in charge of a futuristic laboratory in Waukesha, Wisconsin, experimenting with new ways to make things. He and his team are using the Xbox and a connected Kinect motion tracker to bring augmented reality (AR) into the factory and help workers become more efficient.
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Medical Imaging

Little Wonders: Neonatal Surgeon Captures Stunning Images With 4D Ultrasound

Liza Smith
March 29, 2018
A couple years ago, neonatal surgeon Jin-Chung Shih was preparing to treat a pair of twins still snug in their mother’s womb. The babies suffered from twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, a rare but serious complication that occurs when there is an imbalance in the blood flow between identical twins who share a placenta. He had to decide whether to operate on the twins in the womb.
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International Day Of Women

Healthy Progress: These Female Leaders Are Driving Innovation In Healthcare

Samantha Shaddock
March 07, 2018

Long before she joined Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell and the Wright brothers in the National Inventors Hall of Fame, Edith Clarke became the first professional electrical engineer in the U.S. in 1923. It was one of many firsts in a colorful career that helped transform the power industry and electrify America. Two decades later, Mary Reynolds strode onto a factory floor in upstate New York.

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Personalized Medicine

Industrial Medicine: Cell Therapy Scales Up

Maggie Sieger
March 05, 2018
In October, scientists in Boston revealed they’d used genetically modified cells to cure 15 boys of a nerve disease that until now has been nearly 100 percent fatal. During a clinical trial, which lasted two years, doctors used experimental gene therapy to treat the boys with their own engineered cells. When the results came in, 15 of the 17 boys had no remaining disabilities.
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future of healthcare

Digital Medicine: GE And Roche Will Analyze Medical Data To Find Better Treatments

Maggie Sieger
February 05, 2018
A cancer diagnosis or a stay in the intensive care unit (ICU) often bring confusion, fear and questions about the best course of treatment. That’s why a group of doctors and scientists at GE Healthcare and Roche Diagnostics are looking for a new way to predict the most effective treatment for an individual by applying data analytics to the problem.
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The 2018 healthcare trend? It’s personal

Matt Tucker
February 02, 2018
Opinion from Matt Tucker, CEO and President, GE Healthcare Australia, New Zealand & PNG
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Neonatal Medicine

Comeback Kid: Will Bolick Has Been Fighting His Entire Life, And He’s Only 5 Years Old

Liza Smith
January 11, 2018
Every minute, approximately 255 babies are born around the world. Most of them arrive full-term at 37 to 40 weeks’ gestation. However, 10 percent are born prematurely and need additional care to survive.
In 2012, Brittany and Scott Bolick were expecting their first child. Years prior, Brittany had uterine cancer, so they were aware that the pregnancy was going to be high-risk. But they still expected her to carry the baby past the 32-week mark.
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Augmented reality

Change Of Heart: This Augmented Reality System Could Help Ultrasound Trainees Find Their Target

Kristin Kloberdanz
January 10, 2018
Human hearts, as most schoolchildren know, are located in the upper left side of the chest. But under the skin, things get murkier. In fact, medical workers occasionally confuse the heart with another organ when conducting an ultrasound scan, even when they are in the right location.
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Memorandum of understanding between GE Healthcare and Vinmec: Towards high-quality health services for public

December 20, 2017

The two companies will work together to improve Vietnam’s healthcare standards in all areas, including human resources, medical equipment, science and technology application, and affordability, which would ultimately optimize value for patients.

These are key points claimed by GE Healthcare and Vinmec in the signing ceremony held in December 12th. The partnership will focus on two prime segments: cardiology and oncology.

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Hợp tác toàn diện GE Healthcare và Vinmec: Hướng tới dịch vụ y tế tiêu chuẩn quốc tế cho đại chúng

December 20, 2017

Hai đơn vị sẽ phối hợp nâng cao chất lượng dịch vụ y tế nhờ các trang thiết bị hiện đại và đào tạo nguồn nhân lực chất lượng cao, đẩy mạnh nghiên cứu công nghệ mới và nỗ lực giảm chi phí, mang đến giá trị tối đa cho bệnh nhân.

Đây là các nội dung đã được GE Healthcare và Vinmec công bố trong buổi ký kết hợp tác toàn diện diễn ra vào ngày 12/12. Theo đó, trọng tâm của hợp tác sẽ là chuyên khoa tim mạch và ung bướu, hai lĩnh vực được Vinmec lựa chọn là mũi nhọn phát triển.

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