Latest news with #GEHealthCare
Zawya
15-07-2025
- Health
- Zawya
Dubai Health, GE HealthCare to enhance Point-of-Care Ultrasound education, practice in MENA region
Dubai Health and GE HealthCare, a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on enhancing Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) practices and co-developing innovative AI solutions to support clinical decision-making, ultimately enhancing patient care and outcomes across the UAE and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The collaboration combines Dubai Health's academic and innovation expertise with GE HealthCare's advanced technological capabilities to enhance medical education, strengthen clinical decision-making, and improve health outcomes throughout the UAE and the broader MENA region. The MoU will establish Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) as a POCUS Education Center of Excellence and a pioneer in Point-of-Care Ultrasound education across the MENA region. Key initiatives include: a 'Train-of-Trainer (TOT)' structured program to build capacity in certified facilitators and trainers. The Facilitator Training Program will also enhance the scalability and effectiveness of POCUS programme delivery and execution across a broader geographical region, enabling wider participation of attendees, students, and delegates. In addition, the collaboration will extend to the co-development of AI solutions through Dubai Health Innovations, which supports transformative solutions that enhance patient care, drive medical advancements, and improve health outcomes. This partnership will focus on the development and validation of emerging AI technologies in areas of mutual interest, such as radiology and computer vision, aiming to improve diagnostic accuracy, streamline clinical workflows, and facilitate early detection of medical conditions. Through this joint effort, both parties seek to foster innovation, accelerate adoption of cutting-edge AI tools, and contribute to the advancement of healthcare delivery in the region. Dr. Hanan Al Suwaidi, Acting Chief Academic Officer of Dubai Health and Provost of MBRU said, 'This collaboration reflects Dubai Health's commitment to delivering on our 'Patient First' promise through the integration of care, learning, and innovation to elevate healthcare standards. By building capacity in POCUS education and co-developing AI-powered solutions, we are empowering clinicians with next-generation technologies to improve patient outcomes.' President of GE HealthCare EAGM (Eurasian and African Growth Markets), Konstantinos Deligiannis, said, 'This MoU marks a pivotal moment for POCUS advancement in the MENA region. We are excited to partner with Dubai Health to build skills, accelerate knowledge transfer, and strengthen the local and regional healthcare expertise. By combining our advanced ultrasound technology with innovative AI solutions, we are committed to enhancing diagnostic accuracy and efficiency, ultimately contributing to the region's broader healthcare objectives.' Dr. Rasha Buhumaid, Vice Dean of Graduate Medical Education, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, and Programme Director of POCUS at MBRU, further commented, 'This partnership is a significant step toward realising our vision of positioning MBRU as a Centre of Excellence for Point-of-Care Ultrasound education. Through the Facilitator Training Programme and other initiatives, this collaboration enables us to strengthen the integration of POCUS into clinical practice, build sustainable expertise, and support better outcomes at the point of care and across the health system.' Professor Nabil Zary, Senior Director of the Institute of Learning at Dubai Health, also noted, 'Education is at the heart of sustainable healthcare transformation. This partnership with GE HealthCare enables us to deliver high-impact, evidence-based training in POCUS that not only equips clinicians with advanced skills but also fosters a culture of continuous learning and innovation.' The MoU between the two parties will be in effect for two years and is renewable by mutual agreement.
Emirates 24/7
15-07-2025
- Health
- Emirates 24/7
Dubai Health and GE HealthCare to enhance Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) education and practice in the MENA region
Dubai Health and GE HealthCare, a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on enhancing Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) practices and co-developing innovative AI solutions to support clinical decision-making, ultimately enhancing patient care and outcomes across the UAE and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The collaboration combines Dubai Health's academic and innovation expertise with GE HealthCare's advanced technological capabilities to enhance medical education, strengthen clinical decision-making, and improve health outcomes throughout the UAE and the broader MENA region. The MoU will establish Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) as a POCUS Education Center of Excellence and a pioneer in Point-of-Care Ultrasound education across the MENA region. Key initiatives include: a 'Train-of-Trainer (TOT)' structured program to build capacity in certified facilitators and trainers. The Facilitator Training Program will also enhance the scalability and effectiveness of POCUS program delivery and execution across a broader geographical region, enabling wider participation of attendees, students, and delegates. In addition, the collaboration will extend to the co-development of AI solutions through Dubai Health Innovations, which supports transformative solutions that enhance patient care, drive medical advancements, and improve health outcomes. This partnership will focus on the development and validation of emerging AI technologies in areas of mutual interest, such as radiology and computer vision, aiming to improve diagnostic accuracy, streamline clinical workflows, and facilitate early detection of medical conditions. Through this joint effort, both parties seek to foster innovation, accelerate adoption of cutting-edge AI tools, and contribute to the advancement of healthcare delivery in the region. Dr. Hanan Al Suwaidi, Acting Chief Academic Officer of Dubai Health and Provost of MBRU said: 'This collaboration reflects Dubai Health's commitment to delivering on our 'Patient First' promise through the integration of care, learning, and innovation to elevate healthcare standards. By building capacity in POCUS education and co-developing AI-powered solutions, we are empowering clinicians with next-generation technologies to improve patient outcomes.' President of GE HealthCare EAGM (Eurasian and African Growth Markets), Konstantinos Deligiannis, said: 'This MoU marks a pivotal moment for POCUS advancement in the MENA region. We are excited to partner with Dubai Health to build skills, accelerate knowledge transfer, and strengthen the local and regional healthcare expertise. By combining our advanced ultrasound technology with innovative AI solutions, we are committed to enhancing diagnostic accuracy and efficiency, ultimately contributing to the region's broader healthcare objectives.' Dr. Rasha Buhumaid, Vice Dean of Graduate Medical Education, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, and Program Director of POCUS at MBRU, further commented: 'This partnership is a significant step toward realizing our vision of positioning MBRU as a Center of Excellence for Point-of-Care Ultrasound education. Through the Facilitator Training Program and other initiatives, this collaboration enables us to strengthen the integration of POCUS into clinical practice, build sustainable expertise, and support better outcomes at the point of care and across the health system.' Professor Nabil Zary, Senior Director of the Institute of Learning at Dubai Health, also noted: 'Education is at the heart of sustainable healthcare transformation. This partnership with GE HealthCare enables us to deliver high-impact, evidence-based training in POCUS that not only equips clinicians with advanced skills but also fosters a culture of continuous learning and innovation.'The MoU between the two parties will be in effect for two years and is renewable by mutual agreement.
Zawya
15-07-2025
- Health
- Zawya
World's Healthcare Leaders to return to Riyadh for Global Health Exhibition 2025 in October
Doubling in size, Global Health Exhibition is set to host 20 international pavilions – driving further overseas growth for 2025. Global Health Exhibition announces new co-located event -VIBE, powered by LiveWell- to champion holistic health and wellness. Global Health Exhibition 2024 had an unprecedented 105,000 attendance, with a 72% increase in international visitors in from the previous year. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Under the patronage of the Ministry of Health and supported by Vision 2030, KSA Health Sector Transformation Program and organised by Tahaluf - the Global Health Exhibition (GHE) returns to the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Centre from 27–30 October 2025. Global Health Exhibition's surging international footprint Global healthcare giants exhibiting include Zimmer Biomed, GE HealthCare, Novo Nordisk, Paxera Health, Davita and Samsung will convene in Riyadh, drawn by the Saudi Arabia's transformation momentum and investment potential. The event will feature more than 500 speakers and over 2,000 exhibiting brands representing a diverse cross-section of countries, disciplines, and healthcare systems, enabling powerful global knowledge exchange. His Excellency Mr. Fahad bin Abdulrahman Aljalajel, Minister of Health of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, said: 'With one of the world's fastest growing health markets, Saudi Arabia has emerged as the natural home for the world's fastest growing health exhibition. Setting the global health agenda, the Global Health Exhibition is where visionary investors, pioneering startups, and technology leaders convene to reimagine the future of health and then build it.' Faisal Al-Khamisi, Chairman of the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming, and Drones (SAFCSP), and Co-Chairman of Tahaluf Company, emphasised the impact and importance of the exhibition in advancing the global health sector. He stated, "This year's edition features an unprecedented level of international participation, where global leaders across the healthcare ecosystem convene at the Global Health Exhibition to engage in strategic dialogue, form fruitful partnerships, and drive investment. The event also provides a significant opportunity to showcase the latest innovations, facilitate knowledge transfer, and connect with stakeholders shaping the future of the health sector." He added, "This exhibition reflects the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's position as a hub for innovation and investment in the healthcare sector. It embodies the goals of Saudi Vision 2030 and supports the Kingdom's efforts to enhance the quality of health services." Following strong international interest, GHE 2025 is set to host 20 international pavilions, increasing from 12 in 2024, with confirmed participation from the USA, Turkey, China, Italy, Germany, the UK, Finland, Canada, Taiwan, Pakistan, and South Korea. Surging demand has led organisers to expand the event's floorspace by 40%, adding three new exhibition halls. With a clear focus on cross-border partnerships and multi-market investments, GHE 2025 is fast becoming a global hub for future-focused healthcare collaboration. Exhibitors such as Olympus have praised the event's unparalleled ROI and international reach. 'Olympus is pleased to participate in the Global Health Exhibition, which brings together key voices from across the healthcare sector. The event provides an important opportunity to share our latest innovations, exchange ideas, and engage with stakeholders who are shaping the future of healthcare in Saudi Arabia. We are committed to supporting the Kingdom's ongoing efforts to enhance healthcare delivery and outcomes,' added Ronald Boueri, Vice President & Managing Director, Medical Systems Division, Olympus META. Driving the future of health The Leaders Summit at GHE 2025 will bring together a collection of the world's most powerful healthcare leaders, uniting ministers, senior government officials, Fortune 500 CEOs, and impact-driven investors. This year's edition marks a decisive shift, from policy dialogue to action, spotlighting real-world innovations from AI-powered diagnostics at scale to national prevention strategies delivering measurable impact. The summit will explore policy implementation, healthcare financing, longevity strategies, and the real-world impact of digital transformation. Attendees will hear from healthcare leaders each renowned for driving large-scale transformation in global health systems, including Dr. David Rhew , Global Chief Medical Officer & VP of Healthcare, Microsoft (USA) – Dr. Rhew leads Microsoft's global health strategy across 190+ countries and holds six U.S. patents in clinical AI and EHR. Twice named among Modern Healthcare's 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare, he has been behind some of the world's most impactful public-private health innovation partnerships. , Global Chief Medical Officer & VP of Healthcare, Microsoft (USA) – Dr. Rhew leads Microsoft's global health strategy across 190+ countries and holds six U.S. patents in clinical AI and EHR. Twice named among Modern Healthcare's 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare, he has been behind some of the world's most impactful public-private health innovation partnerships. Baroness Nicola Blackwood , Chair, Genomics England; Former Minister of Health, UK – Baroness Blackwood has held key ministerial portfolios under two UK Prime Ministers. A global authority on life sciences, NHS data strategy, and digital transformation, she has played a pivotal role in shaping policies around genomic medicine and global health security. , Chair, Genomics England; Former Minister of Health, UK – Baroness Blackwood has held key ministerial portfolios under two UK Prime Ministers. A global authority on life sciences, NHS data strategy, and digital transformation, she has played a pivotal role in shaping policies around genomic medicine and global health security. Dr. Katharina Grimm, Head of Medical, FIFA (Switzerland) – As FIFA's top medical expert, Dr. Grimm is advancing athlete health at a global scale, including innovations in injury prevention, longevity, and high-performance care. Her insights bridge elite sports medicine and public health, with implications that extend far beyond the playing field. New for 2025 A new addition this year is VIBE, powered by LiveWell - a dedicated wellness event co-located with GHE 2025 and backed by the Ministry of Health's LiveWell initiative. Launched in response to growing demand for holistic health and longevity solutions, VIBE, powered by LiveWell focuses on empowering individuals to live longer, healthier lives through personalised and preventive care. With Saudi Arabia's wellness economy now valued at approximately $19 billion USD , VIBE, powered by LiveWell offers a timely platform for cross-sector collaboration, business development, and public engagement. - a dedicated wellness event co-located with GHE 2025 and backed by the Ministry of Health's LiveWell initiative. Launched in response to growing demand for holistic health and longevity solutions, VIBE, powered by LiveWell focuses on empowering individuals to live longer, healthier lives through personalised and preventive care. With Saudi Arabia's wellness economy now valued at approximately , VIBE, powered by LiveWell offers a timely platform for cross-sector collaboration, business development, and public engagement. With bold national investment in digital health, regulatory reform, and public-private collaboration, Saudi Arabia is driving one of the world's most ambitious healthcare transformation agendas. The Global Health Exhibition is where this momentum comes to life, bringing together global innovators, investors, and health leaders to accelerate solutions that meet real-world challenges. About Global Health Exhibition Established in 2018, Global Health Exhibition (GHE) is Saudi Arabia's premier platform for showcasing next-generation healthcare innovation. GHE is organised by Tahaluf, a strategic alliance between Informa PLC, the Saudi Arabian Federation for Cyber Security and Programming (SAFCSP), and the Events Investment Fund (EIF). The event brings together global leaders, investors, and innovators to shape the future of healthcare. Set against the backdrop of Vision 2030, it positions Riyadh as a driving force in global health transformation.
CNBC
12-07-2025
- Business
- CNBC
Goldman's top trades for this upcoming earnings season
The first full week of earnings kicks off Monday, and several stocks stand to move higher on the strength of their quarterly results, according to Goldman Sachs. To be exact, 35 S & P 500 companies and six in the Dow Jones Industrial Average are set to report next week, including two of the largest banks in the country, JPMorgan and Citigroup , both of which report before the market opens on Tuesday. Other standard bearers, like PepsiCo and Netflix , are scheduled to release their latest financials on Thursday. "We expect investors to reward fundamental beats this quarter as positioning appears neither crowded nor fearful," Goldman analysts led by John Marshall wrote in a report on Thursday. The options market is anticipating average earnings-day moves of plus or minus 4.7%, the lowest in two years, and far below the 7.1% that was priced in last quarter, suggesting investors are "much less fearful" in July than they were in April, the Goldman analysts said. "We expect a return to elevated single stock earnings-day volatility driven by thematic trades (AI, Tariffs, policy) this quarter," Marshall said. Heading into second-quarter earnings, Goldman analysts screened for 25 of the most "out-of-consensus" stock opportunities and found 19 opportunities where upward earnings revisions might lead individual stocks to outperform. Below are some of the names that floated to the top of the Goldman screen. Oil and natural gas company Permian Resources could see gains ahead. The stock has already soared more than 28% in the past three months, through Friday, outpacing the S & P 500 gain of nearly 17% in the same period. PR 3M mountain Permian Resources over three months. Goldman energy analyst Neil Mehta rates Permian a buy and sees roughly 13% upside ahead, believing that it can outperform its peers due to "continued efforts to reduce well costs, optimize the cost structure of the business, Midland headquarters and increased scale through small to larger scale M & A." Permian Resources is scheduled to release earnings August 6, Goldman said. Financial services provider State Street Corp., which has also outperformed the market in the past three months by climbing about 38%, may continue to rally. Asset managers and capital markets analyst Alexander Blostein, who rates State Street a buy, calls its risk-reward profile the "most attractive" among trust banks in his coverage. STT 3M mountain STT, 3-month State Street is expected to report second-quarter results Tuesday before the market opens, and Blostein believes analysts will raise their estimates afterward, spurred by "stronger fees, stable [net interest income]/deposit outlooks and continued focus on expenses." GE HealthCare is additionally expected to exceed earnings expectations this next season due to stability in end markets, Goldman said. Medical technology analyst David Roman rates GE HealthCare a buy and believes its 2% guidance for 2Q and 3Q growth underestimates a strong U.S. imaging market, the pace of recovery in China and the launch of its radioactive diagnostic drug, Flyrcardo . GEHC 3M mountain GE HealthCare over the past three months. Shares have risen more than 19% over the past three months through Friday. The $35 billion, Chicago-based medical equipment maker is expected to release second-quarter financials before the market's opening bell on July 30.
Zawya
09-07-2025
- Business
- Zawya
M42, GE HealthCare join forces to advance AI-Enabled Patient Care
M42, a global health leader powered by technology, artificial intelligence and genomics, will collaborate with GE HealthCare, a global innovator in medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics and integrated, cloud-first AI-enabled digital solutions, to enhance diagnostic precision and deliver more personalised patient outcomes, marking a significant step forward in the future of smart healthcare in the UAE. M42 and GE HealthCare will harness their combined strengths in advanced AI-powered solutions and explore collaborative go-to-market initiatives to deliver smarter, more connected healthcare in the region, with a focus on improving both clinical and operational efficiency. Leveraging M42's advanced AI, data and technology platforms alongside GE HealthCare's deep expertise in medical technology and product development, this collaboration will focus on co-developing innovative solutions to tackle pain points in healthcare systems and help support business and operational outcomes. By integrating AI with multimodal data analysis, M42 and GE HealthCare aim to accelerate product development and further position the region as a growing hub for life sciences innovation. Dimitris Moulavasilis, Group Chief Executive Officer at M42, said, 'Our collaboration with GE HealthCare is another step forward in M42's journey to disrupt traditional healthcare systems and positively impact people. By combining our strengths, we will be developing and deploying tech-enabled solutions to tackle the toughest challenges in the healthcare sector, delivering real, measurable outcomes for both patients and health systems. Together, we aren't just reimagining the future of precision medicine and smart care; we're building it here in the UAE and scaling it to the world.' Konstantinos Deligiannis, EAGM (Eurasian and African Growth Markets), President of GE HealthCare, added, 'We are committed to driving precision care through innovation and collaboration. Our collaboration with M42 represents a powerful convergence of advanced AI, data, and clinical expertise, and is a testament to our shared vision of delivering smarter, more connected healthcare solutions that improve outcomes for patients everywhere.' Leveraging the UAE's innovation-friendly ecosystem, this partnership reflects the country's ambition to lead in global health innovation by advancing world-class, patient-centered care. In partnering with a global health tech giant, M42 continues to progress smarter, more personalised care for communities in the UAE and beyond. M42's Diaverum business has taken 30 years of dialysis know-how to develop an AI-powered digital platform that not only reduces hospital stays, but has decreased the mortality rate, predicting thrombotic events before they occur. M42 has also developed and deployed Med42 LLM model, a large language model designed for clinical use cases and available for research use as an open-source solution. The company's AIRIS-TB conducts 2,000 AI-powered chest X-ray examinations daily to screen for tuberculosis against 200 conducted via conventional methods.
