MediView and GE Healthcare to Bring Augmented Reality Solutions to Medical Imaging for the Interventional Space

The new collaboration aims to advance precision care through intuitive visualization, remote collaboration and evidence-based insights.

CHICAGO, Nov. 28, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GE Healthcare, a leading global innovator in medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics and digital solutions, and MediView XR, Inc., a leading medical technology company in clinical augmented reality, today announced their collaboration to integrate medical imaging in the company announced mixed reality solutions through the development of the OmnifyXR™ Interventional Suite System.1 MediView’s current technology platform leverages spatial computing and mixed reality blended with medical imaging to combine augmented reality visualization, seamless remote collaboration and evidence-based clinical insights.

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“We are very excited to advance our strategic collaboration with GE Healthcare as we co-design and create the interventional suite of the future – one designed to improve ergonomics, with natural interactions for streamlined workflow and care team collaboration facilitate. The physician is empowered to simultaneously interact with virtual monitors and 3D holographic anatomy and collaborate remotely with colleagues around the world,” said Mina Fahim, President and CEO of MediView. “We leverage GE Healthcare’s exceptional imaging and expertise from MediView in real-time augmented reality visualization and navigation and are proud to jointly bring to market one of the largest implementations of augmented reality in healthcare to date and to increase clinical acceptance of innovative extended reality solutions.”

The collaboration between the two organizations brings together MediView’s expertise in 3D augmented reality medical visualization, surgical navigation, telecollaboration capabilities and procedural data insights to streamline clinical decision-making with its superior interventional imaging technologies, digital infrastructure, data analytics and human resources Improve and simplify decision support skills at GE Healthcare’s clinic.

“Augmented reality in imaging is key to improved anatomy visualization and user experience. Our collaboration with MediView demonstrates our commitment to advancing the delivery of precision care by expanding the capabilities of our own imaging systems through an open architecture and the integration of promising and complementary technologies, such as the OmnifyXR Interventional Suite, into the clinical workflow. Together we can help clinicians realize the full potential of image guidance technologies to support quality patient care,” said Arnaud Marie – General Manager for Global Interventional at GE Healthcare.

There is increasing focus on streamlining and optimizing clinical workflows and improving ergonomics among clinicians using medical imaging. The OmnifyXR solution provides a heads-up augmented reality display of interventional X-ray imaging systems using Microsoft’s latest HoloLens technology. The solution integrates multiple holographic displays of live imaging to improve ergonomics regardless of working position and provides 3D volumes for improved anatomy visualization to help physicians better assess complex anatomies and make clinical decisions. The solution also features remote collaboration, allowing physicians to remotely collaborate, train, supervise, and facilitate collaborative care.

GE Healthcare and MediView will co-promote the solution and explore joint launch opportunities, with an initial launch in the US and future global expansion planned.

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About MediView:

MediView is a Cleveland, OH-based medical technology company working to improve human health through its digital augmented reality ecosystem. MediView’s intuitive augmented reality visualization platform aims to unlock the full potential of 3D data to transform image-guided medical procedures with intuitive 3D X-ray vision visualization, seamless remote collaboration, and evidence-based data insights. Currently, MediView delivers these technologies through partnerships with leading organizations GE Healthcare and Microsoft.

To learn more, visit www.mediview.com.

About GE Healthcare:

GE Healthcare is the $17.7 billion healthcare business of GE (NYSE: GE). As the world’s leading innovator in medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics and digital solutions, GE Healthcare enables physicians to make faster, more informed decisions through intelligent devices, data analytics, applications and services powered by its Edison Intelligence platform. With over 100 years of healthcare industry experience and approximately 48,000 employees worldwide, the company operates at the center of an ecosystem working towards precise health, digitizing healthcare, increasing productivity and driving outcomes for patients, providers, healthcare systems and researchers around the world improved.

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1 OmnifyXR Interventional Suite does not require a 510(k) and is not yet available for sale. Not yet CE marked. Not to be marketed or put into service in the EU until conforming to the CE marking. OmnifyXR™ Interventional Suite is designed and manufactured by MediView XR, Inc.

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GE Healthcare
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