GE Healthcare
GE Invests in C8 MediSensors
Dec 02, 2011
GE Capital and GE Healthcare, the financial services and healthcare divisions of General Electric Co. announced an investment in C8 MediSensors Inc., a...
NanoString Secures $20M Financing, New Investors Include GE
Nov 11, 2011
NanoString Technologies Inc. has closed $20 million in a Series D round of equity financing.  New investors include GE, BioMed Ventures and Henri Termeer...
MD+DI Exclusives: The Fate of the R&D Tax Credit, the Boston Herald's Take on the Device Tax, and More
Sep 20, 2011
New content posted to www.mddionline.com includes a blog on new legislation that would make the R&D tax credit permanent, a chat with Matt Jennings of...
'Economist' Casts Medtronic CEO Ishrak as Savior of Device Industry
Sep 08, 2011
Is Omar Ishrak the last, best hope for the medical device industry? That seems to be the implication of an Economist article that lays out all of the woes...
GE, Boston Scientific Look to China for Growth
Jul 27, 2011
Medical device companies including GE Healthcare and Boston Scientific are investing in China to grow their businesses. GE Healthcare is relocating...
Highlights of RSNA
Nov 30, 2010
Radiation from CT scans is on everyone's mind these days, particularly at the Radiological Society of North America meeting this week. For example, both...
GE Heathcare's Vscan Wins Award from TechAmerica
Aug 30, 2010
A pocket-sized ultrasound device called the Vscan, from GE Healthcare has been named as the winner of the Breakthrough Technology Award from the American...
GE Healthcare Lowers Energy Consumption of Ultrasound Products
Apr 26, 2010
GE has committed to lowering the average energy consumption of its new ultrasound products by 25% by 2012. The percentage is based on 2005 performance. The...
Bringing Healthcare Home
Feb 24, 2010
Three giants in their respective industries—GE Healthcare, Intel Corp., and Mayo Clinic—have announced that they are studying a new model of...