Intelligent Health.tech Issue 19 | Page 10

NEWS

GE HEALTHCARE INTRODUCES AI- ENHANCED ULTRASOUND SYSTEMS TO ADVANCE WOMEN ’ S HEALTH IMAGING

GE HealthCare has announced the launch of the Voluson Signature 20 and 18 ultrasound systems , which comprehensively integrate Artificial Intelligence ( AI ), advanced tools and an ergonomic design to speed exam time for clinicians while delivering a clearer picture of various conditions impacting women ’ s health . These latest systems combine high-performance hardware with flexible scalable software to help increase clinicians ’ confidence in their diagnostic and treatment determinations .

To help address patient demand and reduce staffing burdens , clinicians across the board need tools , including innovative AI-enabled ultrasound technologies , that support a clear , quick and confident diagnosis . The latest AI-powered capabilities on the Voluson Signature 20 and
18 enable a number of efficiencies across women ’ s health care settings .
• The new ‘ Hey Voluson ’ feature allows users to operate the system using voice commands , saving time and keystrokes
• SonoLyst , a suite of tools that leverage AI to identify fetal anatomy seen on standard views , then automatically annotates and measures where applicable , and can reduce time to complete standard International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ( ISUOG ) second trimester exams by up to 40 %
• SonoPelvicFloor simplifies assessments of the pelvic floor and speeds up exams by automating plane alignment and measurements for an up to 76 % keystroke reduction
• Fibroid Mapping uses AI to standardise and streamline fibroid documentation by mapping , measuring and classifying fibroids
• fetalHS simplifies and speeds fetal heart assessments by up to 48 % by providing step-by-step , AI-driven guidance to help identify normal fetal heart anatomy

VANTIVA LAUNCHES THE HOMESIGHT CARE SUITE SOLUTION

Vantiva , a global technology leader in home connectivity , has unvielled its innovative HomeSight Care Suite , a sophisticated connected care system designed to meet the needs of care providers to deliver remote care in the home through connection , engagement and monitoring . The solution has been deployed by Homewatch CareGivers , as the Homewatch Connect system – part of their Homewatch CareGivers Total Care Solutions personalised care offering .

Todd Houghton , President of Homewatch CareGivers , said : “ As the home care industry continues to evolve , it ’ s vital that we adopt technology such as Vantiva HomeSight to provide not just care , but companionship and support , helping to ensure that every individual receives the attention they deserve .”
The Vantiva HomeSight Care Suite is an end-to-end solution that facilitates seamless and secure connections among caregivers , families and individuals requiring home
care – fostering social engagement , reducing isolation and promoting longer independent living . Virtual environmental and lifestyle monitoring captures actionable data that improves the level of care .
The system is designed to operate through a familiar TVbased platform , ensuring accessibility for individuals of varying technological proficiency . With Vantiva HomeSight solution , caregivers and families gain access to an array of features including video calling , photo sharing , remote environmental monitoring and customisable care reminders and schedules .
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