GE Healthcare takes steps to engage midwives in the development of tools and resources that can further the midwifery practice and improve maternal and infant care around the world
Durban, SOUTH AFRICA; June 20, 2011: Midwives have a substantial impact on the wellbeing of women and newborns. GE Healthcare is celebrating the role midwives play in the birthing experience at the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) 2011 Congress on June 19 -- 23 in Durban, South Africa.
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Prestigious award recognizes promising postgraduate researchers in molecular biology
Chalfont St Giles, UK -- June 15, 2011 - The deadline to enter the 2011 GE and Science Prize for Young Life Scientists is 1st August 2011. Established in 1995, the prize recognizes outstanding young scientists from around the world who have completed their PhDs in the area of molecular biology* during 2010.
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Research Data Repository Combines Millions of De-identified Healthcare Claims and Electronic Medical Records to Measure the Efficacy of Drugs and Other Treatments
BARRINGTON, Ill. and NEW YORK -- May 25, 2011 ---Pharmaceutical firms and other healthcare organizations will now be able to conduct evidence-based research on data that enables them to better quantify the effectiveness of medical treatments on discrete patient populations , thanks to a new data and analytics solution developed and delivered by GE Healthcare and Thomson Reuters.
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Chalfont St. Giles, UK, March 4, 2011: GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), will announce preliminary data from its ongoing structural cardiomyocyte biomarker collaboration with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY).
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Chalfont St.Giles, 18 February, 2011 -- GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) announced today that on 1 April 2011, Kieran Murphy will be promoted to succeed current Life Sciences President and CEO Peter Ehrenheim who will retire from GE after a transition period on July 31 2011. Kieran is currently GE Healthcare's Head of Global Commercial Operations, Life Sciences.
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GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) announced today that it has completed the tender offer by GE's wholly owned subsidiary, Crane Merger Sub, Inc., for all outstanding shares of common and preferred stock of Clarient Inc., a leading player in the fast-growing molecular diagnostics sector.