What is GE Healthcare?

GE Healthcare provides transformational medical technologies and services that are shaping a new age of patient care.

What happened to GE Medical Systems?

In 1951, the corporate structure was dissolved and the name changed to General Electric X-Ray Department. This new name lasted less than 10 years as the department divested itself of its industrial X-ray business, widened its medical business, and took on the name of GE Medical Systems Department.

Does GE Healthcare have a diagnostic scanner?

For decades, GE Healthcare has produced diagnostics scanners, imaging agents and software to help physicians see more clearly inside the brain and aid better patient management.

When did GE Healthcare acquire visualization technology?

Also in April 2002, GE HealthCare completed the acquisition of Visualization Technology, Inc., Boston, MA; a manufacturer of intra-operative medical devices and related products for use in minimally invasive image guided surgery.