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The Unsung Hero of the Maternity Ward Helps Deliver Baby No. 35 Million

Centricity Perinatal is an electronic clinical information system that has been aiding clinicians keep an electronic eye on mothers and babies, tracking their heartbeats and other vital signals for the last 22 years. In October, the system helped watch over the birth of Kithana Vasana Syharath in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, who was Centricity’s 35 millionth baby. In fact, babies today have a 60 percent chance that he or she was born in a hospital utilizing this system.

GE Healthcare adding to staff, budget for R&D

Employees at a production facility of General Electric Co healthcare unit assemble medical magnetic resonance imaging devices in Beijing. [Nelson Ching / Bloomberg]

Multinational medical device and technology provider GE Healthcare, a division of General Electric Co, said it plans to employ another 200 Chinese engineers next year to support local research and development (R&D) work, along with a higher investment budget, to further expand its market share in second- and third-tier cities.

GE highlights its partnerships, 80-year heritage and commitment to Saudi Vision 2020 at US-Saudi Business Opportunities Forum

Saudi Arabia

One of the oldest and trusted partners in Saudi Arabia’s growth story, GE is showcasing the company’s 80-year-heritage in the Kingdom, its long-term partnerships with public and private sector leaders, and its commitment to the Saudi Vision 2020 to promote diversification, create new jobs and drive overall welfare, at the US-Saudi Business Opportunities Forum from December 5 to 8, 2011, at the Omni CNN Center in Atlanta.

Purdue, Notre Dame and GE Healthcare partner to make ‘ultra low’ radiation-dose, high-clarity CT imaging a reality

At the Purdue campus from left are Steve Gray, vice president and general manager of CT and Advantage Workstation for GE Healthcare; Charles Bouman, Purdue's Michael J. and Katherine R. Birck Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and a professor of biomedical engineering; and Ruoqiao Zhang, a Purdue graduate student supported by GE. (Purdue Research Foundation photo)

Demonstrating their shared legacy of innovative research and commitment to patient-centered medical technology, Purdue University, University of Notre Dame and GE Healthcare announce a proprietary new CT scanning reconstruction technology called Veo™ that may enable physicians to diagnose patients with high-clarity images at previously unattainable low radiation dose levels.

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