GE HealthCare and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced a strategic collaboration aimed at developing foundation models and generative AI applications to enhance medical diagnostics and patient care. As part of this initiative, GE HealthCare has chosen AWS as its strategic cloud provider to harness the power of AI for creating innovative medical technologies. This partnership will utilize AWS’s Amazon Bedrock and Amazon SageMaker services to develop and deploy customized generative AI applications, which are expected to transform clinical workflows, increase diagnostic accuracy, and improve patient outcomes. GE HealthCare’s internal developers will also leverage Amazon Q Developer and Amazon Q Business to accelerate software development and explore the intersection of clinical and operational data, aiming to reduce the cognitive burden on physicians and enhance personalized care.
Peter Arduini, President and CEO of GE HealthCare, emphasized the company's legacy of innovation and its responsibility to push the boundaries of medical technology. The company aims to redefine healthcare through the integration of generative AI. This collaboration with AWS is seen as a pivotal step towards modernizing medical imaging applications and improving interoperability across the company’s equipment and software solutions. With AWS providing secure access to advanced foundation models and supporting the development of new healthcare solutions, GE HealthCare is poised to lead the industry in creating personalized, efficient, and intelligent care for patients worldwide.
