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GE Healthcare is building digital twins of hospitals , mining data to improve performance at the individual asset and entire network level
to perform their jobs , with better tools and better applications , and in some cases this means completely eliminating non-value-added tasks that no longer need to exist .”
Artificial Intelligence as a service For GE Healthcare , technological advancements are a staple of its operations . However , there is particular excitement around AI - something the business has been hard at work developing and is now deploying to tremendous effect .
“ We ’ re partnering with hospitals around the country . They have
millions of patient records , and in those records are millions of images collected from GE machines ,” Koontz explains .
“ Let ’ s say , for example , you have a lung condition – we provide algorithms that can identify an issue that might need immediate intervention , allowing the radiologist to more rapidly provide a diagnosis and begin delivering treatment . We use these clinical partnerships to help create the algorithms , and then the radiologist will give us a thousand images of nodules in the lung , creating what ’ s called curated data . The potential accuracy
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