GE Healthcare Performance Solutions

GE Healthcare Performance SolutionsAbout GE Healthcare Performance Solutions

Performance Solutions, a division of GE Healthcare, partners with hospitals and health systems across the globe to improve their overall performance and share ownership of sustaining outcomes. With its unique combination of advisory, technology and healthcare expertise, the business help its clients identify and reduce unnecessary waste coming from underutilization of resources, unintended clinical variation and fragmented care delivery, and create safer more efficient patient care. For more information about GE Healthcare Performance Solutions, visit our website at www.performancesolutions.gehealthcare.com.

About GE Healthcare

GE Healthcare provides transformational medical technologies and services that are shaping a new age of patient care. Our broad expertise in medical imaging and information technologies, medical diagnostics, patient monitoring systems, drug discovery, biopharmaceutical manufacturing technologies, performance improvement and performance solutions services help our customers to deliver better care to more people around the world at a lower cost. In addition, we partner with healthcare leaders, striving to leverage the global policy change necessary to implement a successful shift to sustainable healthcare systems.

Our “healthymagination” vision for the future invites the world to join us on our journey as we continuously develop innovations focused on reducing costs, increasing access and improving quality around the world. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, GE Healthcare is a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE). Worldwide, GE Healthcare employees are committed to serving healthcare professionals and their patients in more than 100 countries. For more information about GE Healthcare, visit our website at www.gehealthcare.com.

Performance Solutions Headquarters & Contact Information:

GE Healthcare Performance Solutions
540 W. Northwest Highway
Barrington, IL 60010-3076
USA

283 Rue de la Miniere
78533 Buc
France

+1 203-400-1892

www.performancesolutions.gehealthcare.com

Britta.Barrett@​ge.com

Top Leaders From Across the Middle East Come Together To Discuss Potential Next Steps For Patient Safety

RIYADH, KINGDOM of SAUDI ARABIA – December 21, 2011 – GE Healthcare Performance Solutions, a division of GE Healthcare, recently co-hosted a Patient Safety Summit together with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s National Guard Health Affairs in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Top leaders from across the industry including speakers from the Saudi Ministry of Health, National Guard Health Affairs, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, GE Healthcare Performance Solutions and other international organizations came together to discuss the current challenges of patient safety. This seminar focused on addressing the current challenges for leadership, front line staff and clinicians in the areas of reporting, culture change, and interventions.

GE Healthcare Performance Solutions Enhances Global Team with New Managing Principal in France

GE Healthcare today announced the appointment of Jean Francois Penciolelli as Managing Principal, GE Healthcare Performance Solutions, France. Together with his team, Jean Francois will be responsible for leading the growth of GE’s Performance Solutions business within the French healthcare market. (Photo: GE Healthcare Performance Solutions, PR004) BUC, FRANCE – November 22, 2011 – GE Healthcare today announced the appointment of Jean Francois Penciolelli as Managing Principal, GE Healthcare Performance Solutions, France. Together with his team, Jean Francois will be responsible for leading the growth of GE’s Performance Solutions business within the French healthcare market.

GE Healthcare Performance Solutions and Dr Foster Intelligence form Partnership to Drive Quality and Performance Improvement across Hospitals in England

• The partnership combines Dr Fosters’ thorough benchmarking data from hospitals across England with GE’s world-recognised operations methodologies and advisory expertise

Houston Hospital Joins New York Hospital in Addressing Operational Capacity with New GE Healthcare Solution

BUC, FRANCE – May 31, 2011 – GE Healthcare Performance Solutions today introduced Patient Care Capacity Management (PCCM), a new global solution aimed at solving the worldwide issue of poor hospital utilization and ineffective capacity management. Today, hospitals are being forced to do more with less, driving leaders to seek solutions that will allow them to improve efficiencies while delivering better care to more patients— safely and sustainably. St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital (“SLEH”), an 864-bed tertiary care teaching institution located in Houston, Texas, is the first health system to further expand the PCCM solution, originally piloted in partnership with New York City’s The Mount Sinai Medical Center. Combining advisory services, technology, governance strategies, and world-recognized GE operational methodologies, the PCCM solution will enable SLEH to achieve utilization rates well above the current hospital industry average.

GE Healthcare Performance Solutions Expands Global Leadership Team; Appoints New Managing Principal in UK

BUC, FRANCE – May 18, 2011 – GE Healthcare today announced the appointment of Andy Ward as Managing Principal, GE Healthcare Performance Solutions, United Kingdom (UK). In this role, Ward will be responsible for leading the growth for Performance Solutions, primarily within the UK healthcare sector. Ward’s reputation and expertise of transformational change in healthcare will be invaluable as he looks to strengthen partnerships with hospitals and health systems to better improve their overall performance.