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Siemens Healthineers strengthens its CT portfolio by improving patient experience and expanding precision medicine

Published on November 27, 2017

Siemens Healthineers strengthens its CT portfolio by improving patient experience and expanding precision medicine
The Dual Source CT scanner Somatom Drive provides reliable diagnostic results across all clinical disciplines and helps to achieve a new quality of patient care.

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The products/features (here mentioned) are not commercially available in all countries. Due to regulatory reasons their future availability cannot be guaranteed. Further details are available from the local Siemens organizations.

Reference Number: PR2017110086HCEN

Siemens Healthineers 2017

Siemens Healthineers is the separately managed healthcare business of Siemens AG enabling healthcare providers worldwide to achieve better outcomes at lower costs by empowering them on their journey towards expanding precision medicine, transforming care delivery, improving patient experience and digitalizing healthcare. A leader in medical technology, Siemens Healthineers is constantly innovating its portfolio of products and services in its core areas of diagnostic and therapeutic imaging and in laboratory diagnostics and molecular medicine. Siemens Healthineers is also actively developing its digital health services and enterprise services. In fiscal 2017, which ended on September 30, 2017, Siemens Healthineers generated revenue of €13.8 billion and profit of €2.5 billion and has about 48,000 employees worldwide.