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“As Siemens Healthineers, we are deeply routed in this industry, with a long legacy in engineering excellence and track record in pioneering healthcare. We see many providers reacting in these times of change by increasingly taking the road of consolidation, industrialization, and managing health.” Bernd Montag, CEO Siemens Healthineers.

By joining Siemens Healthineers technologies with cognitive healthcare offerings, such as IBM Watson Health, our aim is to gather and analyse previously siloed information, such as imaging and lab results with patient demographic details. Speaking to HealthManagement.org, Dr Arthur Kaindl, Head of Digital Health Services for Siemens Healthineers, describes the contribution of this alliance.

At the HIMSS 2016 Annual Conference and Exhibition in Las Vegas, the medical community is at the forefront of designing a system of new value networks in healthcare that disrupt old business models. Read insights from David Pacitti, Head of Siemens Healthineers North America.

With strong project management and practiced coordination, we have a large team of experts working behind the scenes for our customers. Gain insight from the Lean experts, sales consultants, workload analysts, design engineers, and technical applications and field support specialists who contributed to our more than 1400* total laboratory automation projects.

“Our changing healthcare system requires all of us to change along with it. Just as medical device manufacturers have to adjust to increased scrutiny of value, so do hospitals, physicians and health IT manufacturers need to modify based on the new environment.” explains David Fisher, Head of Global Policy and Government Affairs at Siemens Healthineers North America.

In an article published in DOTmed Business News, August Calhoun, PhD, Senior Vice President of North America Services, explains how a partnership with Siemens Healthineers focuses on improving patient care and bringing clear, fast and flexible results for the customer.

At the Health Forum-American Hospital Association Leadership Summit in San Diego in July 2016, a group of C-suite hospital and health system executives gathered to discuss the changes in capital planning and the impact on their organizations. The discussion was sponsored by Siemens Healthineers.

At the Healthcare Business International CEO Forum in London in April 2016, João Seabra, President Siemens Healthcare Western Europe and Western Africa gave a key note speech and revealed the results of our survey of 81 lab and hospital executives in developed and emerging markets.

“In the past decade, the molecular imaging community saw only limited introduction of new radiotracers for PET imaging. Now, however, we look with great anticipation to a new generation of tracers that are increasingly demonstrating value in the assessment of recurrent prostate cancer.” Read more from James Williams, PhD, head of Siemens Healthineers Molecular Imaging.

In an article co-authored by Richard Frank, MD, PhD, and published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology titled “The Evidence Value Matrix for Diagnostic Imaging”, a proposed two-dimensional matrix allows classification of imaging devices into three distinct categories from which specific strategies for evidence and value generation can be developed.