GE Healthcare Sets Out Its Software And AI Ambitions At ECR 2019

GE Healthcare is using its artificial intelligence platform Edison to power a new generation of medical imaging apps and devices. At the annual European Congress of Radiology (ECR), Medtech Insight met with Mathias Goyen, GE Healthcare’s chief medical officer, Europe to discuss the future of AI in radiology and how technology will transform practice.

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Artificial intelligence was the hot topic at the annual European Congress of Radiology (ECR) and GE Healthcare was one of many industry partners that used the congress to showcase technology in the field.

The health care giant has made AI the centerpiece of its digital portfolio, last year launching Edison, an AI platform...

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