MedTech Dive November 30, 2022
Dive Brief:
- GE Healthcare has partnered with MediView XR to create technology that provides a heads-up, augmented reality display of interventional x-ray imaging systems.
- The product, OmnifyXR, combines Microsoft’s HoloLens technology with MediView’s expertise in clinical augmented reality and GE Healthcare’s interventional imaging technologies.
- GE Healthcare and MediView are pitching the product, which they will co-market, as a response to physician demand for streamlined workflows and improved ergonomics.
Dive Insight:
MediView is building a business around augmented reality technology that integrates with Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 head-mounted display and the GE Vivid iq ultrasound system. The existing products, such as MediScout, enable physicians to view images through the headset while scanning with the ultrasound or guiding a needle, potentially...