GE Podcasts | Healthcare Media Summit

05/21/2007 | On May 15 2007, GE Healthcare presented "Healthcare Re-imagined: Improving Patient Care through Early Health" in New York, NY. This podcast includes presentation clips of Jeffrey R. Immelt, Chairman and CEO, GE; Joseph M. Hogan, President and CEO, GE Healthcare; Paul Taheri, M.D., MBA, President of the Faculty Practice at Fletcher Allen, Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs at the University of Vermont College of Medicine; James K. Min, M.D., New York-Presbyterian Hospital Division of Cardiology, Echocardiology, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University; John Seffrin, Ph.D., President and CEO, American Cancer Society; Martin Pomper, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Director, Molecular Imaging Center, Johns Hopkins; Phyllis Gee, M.D., North Texas Uterine Fibroid Institute; Nancy Davenport-Ennis, President and CEO, National Patient Advocate Foundation; Delos M. Cosgrove, M.D., Chairman of the Board of Governors, President and CEO, Cleveland Clinic; Bill Nelson, CEO, Intermountain Healthcare; Fred Rachman, M.D., CEO, Alliance of Chicago Community Health Centers, and Virginia Floyd, M.D., MPH, Morehouse School of Medicine.

05/15/2007 | Dr. James Min of New York-Presbyterian Hospital Division of Cardiology, discusses recent advances in CT technology at GE's recent Healthcare Media Event in NY.

05/15/2007 | GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt and GE Healthcare President & CEO Joe Hogan kickoff GE's Healthcare Media Summit in New York in May 2007 by giving an overview of GE's "Early Health" initiative.

05/15/2007 | Dr. Phyllis Gee of the North Texas Uterine Fibroid Institute discussed the role of MR-guided focused ultrasound in treating uterine fibroids, a condition affecting millions of women. Gee spoke at a GE Healthcare Media event in May 2007.

05/15/2007 | Nancy Davenport-Ennis of the National Patient Advocate Foundation discussed the importance of taking an active role in one's own healthcare.

05/15/2007 | The first module of the day, "Predict & Diagnose", outlined innovations that are helping healthcare providers detect disease earlier. Dr. Paul Taheri of Fletcher Allen at the University of Vermont College of Medicine, kicked off the session by discussing the role of 'early health' in the trauma setting.

05/15/2007 | Dr. Martin Pomper of Johns Hopkins University delivered a primer on molecular imaging.

05/15/2007 | Dr. John Seffrin of the American Cancer Society discussed tackling tumors in the 21st century and the role of advocacy and education in advancing technologies to treat cancer.