GE Healthcare provides transformational medical technologies and services that are shaping a new age of patient care. Our expertise in medical imaging and information technologies, medical diagnostics, patient monitoring systems, performance improvement, drug discovery, and biopharmaceutical manufacturing technologies is helping clinicians around the world re-imagine new ways to predict, diagnose, inform and treat disease, so their patients can live their lives to the fullest.
GE Healthcare's broad range of products and services enable healthcare providers to better diagnose and treat cancer, heart disease, neurological diseases, and other conditions earlier. Our vision for the future is to enable a new "early health" model of care focused on earlier diagnosis, pre-symptomatic disease detection and disease prevention. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, GE Healthcare is a $15 billion unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE). Worldwide, GE Healthcare employs more than 43,000 people committed to serving healthcare professionals and their patients in more than 100 countries.
GE’s Healthymagination website showcases a wealth of information relating to health topics. The goal of this website is to “Create better health for more people.”
Healthymagination was created to help visitors to the site make healthier decisions a part of their everyday lives; transform how doctors and their patients communicate; and make health data and content more relevant to more people.
www.HHS.gov (U.S. Department of Health & Human Services)
The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is the United States government’s principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services.
The work of the HHS is conducted by the Office of the Secretary and 11 agencies. The agencies perform a wide variety of tasks and services, including research, public health, food & drug safety, grants and other funding, health insurance, and many others.
The HHS site provides a wealth of information at your fingertips. You can go to HHS.gov/Recovery to read more about how the Federal government is offering over $750 million in Recovery Act awards to help health care providers advance the adoption and meaningful use of health information technology (IT) and train workers for the health care jobs of the future. These programs at the state and regional level will lay the foundation for a national health information technology infrastructure that will allow for the secure electronic use and exchange of health information through the meaningful use of electronic health records and lead to improved quality, efficiency and safety of health care.