Latest Medtech News
Updated: 31 August 2026
GE HealthCare is one of the largest medical imaging and diagnostics companies in the world, and since spinning off as an independent public company in 2023 it has moved fast, on acquisitions, AI-powered imaging tools, and new partnerships. For anyone tracking the imaging and diagnostics side of MedTech, this page is a quick way to keep up.
We update this tracker regularly with GE HealthCare's most relevant recent activity, plus a look back at the moves that shaped the company since 2018.
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GE HealthCare in 2026: What's Happened So Far
GE HealthCare, RadNet's DeepHealth Expand Mammography Partnership (April 2026) The companies deepened their partnership around AI-powered mammography, building on GE HealthCare's existing breast imaging portfolio.
GE HealthCare and Medtronic Integrate bkActiv iUS and Stealth AXiS Systems (April 2026) The two MedTech giants connected their surgical ultrasound and navigation platforms, a rare direct product integration between two major device makers.
GE HealthCare Wins FDA Clearance for Photon-Counting CT Technology (March 2026) The Photonova system's 510(k) clearance followed years of anticipation, positioning GE HealthCare against Siemens Healthineers in next-generation CT detector technology.
GE HealthCare Completes Intelerad Acquisition ($2.3B, March 2026) The deal closed less than four months after being announced, extending GE HealthCare's reach into cloud-based, outpatient enterprise imaging software.
GE HealthCare Partners with US Anesthesia Partners on AI Anesthesia Innovation (January 2026) A new collaboration aimed at applying AI to anesthesia delivery and workflow.
GE HealthCare Deal History
GE HealthCare Announces Agreement to Acquire Intelerad ($2.3B, November 2025) A major move into cloud-first, AI-enabled enterprise imaging software, expanding GE HealthCare's footprint from hospital-based imaging into outpatient and ambulatory care settings.
GE HealthCare Announces Intent to Acquire icometrix (2025) The deal strengthens GE HealthCare's neurology portfolio with brain MRI assessment solutions.
GE HealthCare Acquires Intelligent Ultrasound's Clinical AI Business (July 2024) Added AI-powered fetal ultrasound and training tools to GE HealthCare's women's health imaging portfolio.
GE HealthCare Closes Acquisition of MIM Software (April 2024) Added AI-enabled image analysis tools spanning oncology, urology, neurology, and cardiology, announced in January and closed less than three months later.
GE HealthCare Completes Spin-Off from GE, Begins Trading on Nasdaq as GEHC (January 2023) GE HealthCare became an independent public company, the culmination of a multi-year separation from its parent conglomerate.
GE HealthCare Signs Agreement to Acquire Caption Health (February 2023, $127M) Added FDA-cleared, AI-powered ultrasound guidance technology aimed at expanding access to point-of-care ultrasound for non-specialist users.
GE HealthCare Acquires IMACTIS, Its First Deal as an Independent Company (January 2023) A CT-navigation system for minimally invasive procedures, notable mainly as the company's first move after becoming independent.
GE Healthcare Receives FDA Approval for Et Control Anesthesia Automation Software (April 2022) The first-of-its-kind software automates general anesthesia delivery and is designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions during surgery.
GE Healthcare Completes $1.45B Acquisition of BK Medical (December 2021) Expanded GE Healthcare's ultrasound business from diagnostics into surgical visualization, its largest ultrasound deal to date.
GE Healthcare Acquires Zionexa (May 2021) Added in-vivo biomarker technology for guiding targeted cancer therapies to GE Healthcare's oncology portfolio.
GE Healthcare and GSK Partner to Develop Genetic Oncology Testing Service (September 2014)
GE Healthcare Launches Radiation Dose Tracking System for CT (June 2015)
The NBA and GE Healthcare Issue Call for Proposals on Bone Stress Injuries (January 2017)
GE Healthcare Working on Automating 3D Printing of Organ Models (April 2017)
Veritas Capital to Acquire a GE Healthcare Segment for $1.05B (April 2018) GE Healthcare sold its revenue-cycle, ambulatory care, and workforce management software unit.
Roche, GE Healthcare Partner on Software for Tumour Boards (June 2019)
GE Healthcare Launches Contrast-Enhanced Mammography Solution for Biopsy (November 2019)
GE Healthcare Rolls Out AI-Powered Ultrasound Device Voluson SWIFT (September 2020) An AI-enabled ultrasound system for women's health, automatically recognizing up to 20 standard fetal scan planes.
GE Healthcare Acquires Prismatic Sensors for Photon-Counting CT Technology (November 2020) A Swedish start-up specializing in deep silicon detector technology, laying the groundwork for the Photonova system cleared in 2026.
This page is updated on a monthly basis to reflect GE HealthCare's ongoing activity.
