GEC NEWS WIREFirst global installation of its ultra-fast Revolution EVO CT scanners
GE Healthcare has marked the first global installation of its ultra-fast computed tomography (CT) scanners across Ministry of Health (MoH) hospitals in the UAE, supporting the hospital modernization strategy of MoH by installing advanced equipment and taking the country’s healthcare system to truly international standards of care.
Bringing remarkable improvement in diagnostic efficiency, the new Revolution EVO CT will allow clinicians to perform more exams in less time, while providing high quality images and less dose to the patient, and was introduced to the region only this year. The installation of this advanced equipment at MoH hospitals is led by the Ministry’s Strategic Vision 2014-16 to further strengthen the standards of healthcare delivery in the country.
His Excellency Dr. Mohammad Salim Al Olama, Undersecretary of the UAE Ministry of Health, said: “One of the key pillars of our Strategic Vision is to enhance the preventive health system, which places the highest importance on diagnostic technologies. Through our partnership with GE Healthcare we are drawing on the company’s competencies in advanced medical technologies for our hospitals”
Maher Abouzeid, President & CEO of GE Healthcare for the Turkey and Middle East, said: “The installation of Revolution EVO CT, our newest suite of cardiac care diagnostic equipment, highlights our commitment to support the UAE Ministry’s objectives of setting international standards and delivering distinguished healthcare services.”
