GE HealthCare Advances Its Cloud Strategy by Unveiling the Genesis Portfolio to Improve Speed of Digital Innovation Adoption
GE HealthCare (GEHC) has unveiled its new Genesis portfolio, a cloud-based enterprise imaging software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution suite. The portfolio features four key components: edge, storage, vendor neutral archive, and data migration capabilities.
The Genesis solutions are designed to help healthcare organizations improve patient care coordination, reduce operational costs, and maintain security standards by enabling easier storage, access, and management of medical images. The platform will be deployed on Amazon Web Services (AWS), GE HealthCare's global strategic cloud provider.
This launch aligns with GE HealthCare's strategic goal to more than triple its cloud-enabled product offerings by 2028, focusing on generating recurring revenue through cloud adoption and SaaS-based models. The Genesis portfolio will be showcased at the HIMSS 2025 conference in Las Vegas.
GE HealthCare (GEHC) ha svelato il suo nuovo Genesis portfolio, una suite di soluzioni software-as-a-service (SaaS) per l'imaging aziendale basata su cloud. Il portfolio comprende quattro componenti principali: edge, storage, archivio neutrale rispetto ai fornitori e capacità di migrazione dei dati.
Le soluzioni Genesis sono progettate per aiutare le organizzazioni sanitarie a migliorare il coordinamento della cura dei pazienti, ridurre i costi operativi e mantenere gli standard di sicurezza, consentendo una gestione, un accesso e uno stoccaggio più semplici delle immagini mediche. La piattaforma sarà implementata su Amazon Web Services (AWS), il fornitore globale di cloud strategico di GE HealthCare.
Questo lancio è in linea con l'obiettivo strategico di GE HealthCare di più che triplicare le sue offerte di prodotti abilitati al cloud entro il 2028, concentrandosi sulla generazione di entrate ricorrenti attraverso l'adozione del cloud e modelli basati su SaaS. Il portfolio Genesis sarà presentato alla conferenza HIMSS 2025 a Las Vegas.
GE HealthCare (GEHC) ha presentado su nuevo Genesis portfolio, un conjunto de soluciones de software como servicio (SaaS) para la imagen empresarial basado en la nube. El portafolio cuenta con cuatro componentes clave: edge, almacenamiento, archivo neutral al proveedor y capacidades de migración de datos.
Las soluciones Genesis están diseñadas para ayudar a las organizaciones de salud a mejorar la coordinación del cuidado del paciente, reducir costos operativos y mantener estándares de seguridad al facilitar el almacenamiento, acceso y gestión de imágenes médicas. La plataforma se implementará en Amazon Web Services (AWS), el proveedor global de nube estratégica de GE HealthCare.
Este lanzamiento se alinea con el objetivo estratégico de GE HealthCare de más que triplicar sus ofertas de productos habilitados para la nube para 2028, enfocándose en generar ingresos recurrentes a través de la adopción de la nube y modelos basados en SaaS. El portafolio Genesis se presentará en la conferencia HIMSS 2025 en Las Vegas.
GE 헬스케어 (GEHC)는 새로운 제네시스 포트폴리오를 공개했습니다. 이는 클라우드 기반의 기업 이미지 소프트웨어 서비스(SaaS) 솔루션 모음입니다. 이 포트폴리오는 네 가지 주요 구성 요소로 이루어져 있습니다: 엣지, 스토리지, 공급업체 중립 아카이브 및 데이터 마이그레이션 기능입니다.
제네시스 솔루션은 의료 기관이 환자 치료 조정을 개선하고 운영 비용을 줄이며 보안 기준을 유지할 수 있도록 설계되었습니다. 이를 통해 의료 이미지를 보다 쉽게 저장하고 접근하며 관리할 수 있습니다. 이 플랫폼은 GE 헬스케어의 글로벌 전략 클라우드 제공업체인 아마존 웹 서비스 (AWS)에서 배포될 예정입니다.
이번 출시 는 GE 헬스케어가 2028년까지 클라우드 지원 제품 제공을 세 배 이상 늘리겠다는 전략적 목표와 일치하며, 클라우드 채택 및 SaaS 기반 모델을 통해 반복 수익을 창출하는 데 중점을 두고 있습니다. 제네시스 포트폴리오는 라스베이거스에서 열리는 HIMSS 2025 컨퍼런스에서 소개될 예정입니다.
GE HealthCare (GEHC) a dévoilé son nouveau portefeuille Genesis, une suite de solutions de logiciel en tant que service (SaaS) pour l'imagerie d'entreprise basée sur le cloud. Le portefeuille se compose de quatre composants clés : edge, stockage, archive neutre vis-à-vis des fournisseurs et capacités de migration des données.
Les solutions Genesis sont conçues pour aider les organisations de santé à améliorer la coordination des soins aux patients, à réduire les coûts opérationnels et à maintenir les normes de sécurité en facilitant le stockage, l'accès et la gestion des images médicales. La plateforme sera déployée sur Amazon Web Services (AWS), le fournisseur de cloud stratégique mondial de GE HealthCare.
Ce lancement s'inscrit dans l'objectif stratégique de GE HealthCare de tripler ses offres de produits activés par le cloud d'ici 2028, en se concentrant sur la génération de revenus récurrents grâce à l'adoption du cloud et aux modèles basés sur le SaaS. Le portefeuille Genesis sera présenté à la conférence HIMSS 2025 à Las Vegas.
GE HealthCare (GEHC) hat sein neues Genesis-Portfolio vorgestellt, eine cloudbasierte Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)-Lösung für Unternehmensbilder. Das Portfolio umfasst vier Hauptkomponenten: Edge, Speicherung, anbieterneutrales Archiv und Datenmigration.
Die Genesis-Lösungen sind darauf ausgelegt, Gesundheitsorganisationen dabei zu helfen, die Patientenversorgung zu verbessern, Betriebskosten zu senken und Sicherheitsstandards einzuhalten, indem sie eine einfachere Speicherung, den Zugriff und das Management medizinischer Bilder ermöglichen. Die Plattform wird auf Amazon Web Services (AWS), dem globalen strategischen Cloud-Anbieter von GE HealthCare, implementiert.
Dieser Start steht im Einklang mit dem strategischen Ziel von GE HealthCare, bis 2028 mehr als das Dreifache seiner cloudfähigen Produktangebote zu verdreifachen, wobei der Fokus auf der Generierung wiederkehrender Einnahmen durch Cloud-Nutzung und SaaS-basierte Modelle liegt. Das Genesis-Portfolio wird auf der HIMSS 2025 Konferenz in Las Vegas vorgestellt.
- New recurring revenue stream through SaaS-based model
- Strategic partnership with AWS strengthens cloud infrastructure
- Potential for operational cost reduction and improved efficiency
- Expansion of cloud-enabled product portfolio by 2028
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GE HealthCare's Genesis portfolio launch represents a strategic acceleration of its cloud-first approach in enterprise imaging, designed to generate recurring revenue streams through SaaS business models. This initiative addresses critical market challenges including growing imaging data volumes, hospital budget constraints, and distributed care networks requiring secure, accessible imaging data.
The four-component offering (edge, storage, vendor neutral archive, and data migration) creates a comprehensive cloud ecosystem built on AWS infrastructure. The edge component particularly stands out by enabling hybrid deployment models that protect existing capital investments while providing cloud benefits—essentially creating an adoption bridge for budget-conscious providers.
By transitioning from capital-intensive on-premises solutions to subscription-based cloud services, GE HealthCare aims to smooth revenue recognition while reducing customer infrastructure costs. This aligns with the company's broader ambition to triple cloud-enabled products by 2028.
The strategic partnership with Enlitic for AI-powered data migration addresses a significant adoption barrier—the complex transition of historical imaging data. This demonstrates thoughtful consideration of implementation challenges that have historically slowed healthcare cloud migrations.
The move positions GE HealthCare competitively in the evolving enterprise imaging market, where recurring revenue models command higher valuation multiples than traditional hardware-centric businesses. While revenue impact will likely build gradually due to healthcare's typically long sales and implementation cycles, the long-term strategic value is substantial.
The Genesis portfolio addresses fundamental infrastructure challenges facing hospital IT departments through a modular, cloud-based approach. The offering recognizes that healthcare organizations face a dual constraint of rapidly growing imaging data volumes alongside IT resources and capital budgets.
The inclusion of a vendor neutral archive (VNA) as a fully-managed service is particularly significant. Traditional VNAs require substantial upfront investment and ongoing maintenance, creating a barrier for many healthcare systems. By offering this as SaaS, GE HealthCare removes capital hurdles while providing a unified data platform accessible through electronic health records.
The bi-directional "on-ramp" design of the edge component reveals sophisticated architecture planning. This allows organizations to maintain critical on-premises systems while gradually migrating to cloud infrastructure—a important capability given healthcare's need for uninterrupted service and system reliability.
Notably, the Genesis portfolio addresses not just current storage and access needs but also enables future AI and analytics applications through standardized, high-quality imaging data. This forward-compatible design creates platform potential beyond immediate storage cost savings.
While the announcement doesn't include pricing information, the shift to operational expenditure models aligns with healthcare financial trends toward predictable ongoing costs rather than large capital outlays. This financial structure, combined with promises of reduced operational complexity, creates a compelling value proposition for resource-constrained healthcare IT departments seeking modern imaging infrastructure.
- A new cloud-suite of enterprise imaging solutions, the Genesis portfolio, is designed to help improve patient care coordination, reduce operational costs, and maintain robust security standards
- Allows healthcare providers to more easily store, access, and manage large volumes of medical images from anywhere, anytime
- Demonstrates GE HealthCare’s commitment to increasing the number of cloud-enabled product offerings by 2028, generating recurring revenue through cloud adoption and SaaS-based models, and leading the digital transformation
The growing volume and complexity of patient cases are putting increasing pressure on hospitals’ IT systems, driving the need for healthcare organizations to accelerate their digital transformation efforts through rapidly evolving technologies and operational infrastructure.ii However, budget constraints and staffing shortages make managing this quickly growing body of data challenging. iii Distributed care networks require quicker adaptability and scalable solutions to transform patient care through accessible, sharable, and secure imaging data. The complexity and cost of acquiring and deploying new on-premises infrastructure and software, coupled with limited IT and financial resources, impedes hospitals’ ability to quickly scale and adapt their technological infrastructure to meet their rapidly changing needs. These challenges highlight the need for more flexible and cost-effective solutions, such as cloud-based technologies, to meet the demands of modern healthcare.
The Genesis portfolio will help hospitals and health systems streamline workflows, and support radiologists and caregivers in delivering precise and timely patient care. In addition, Genesis solutions are designed to help drive efficiency, facilitate interoperability through centralized patient data storage and access, and improve user experiences for both IT and clinical teams. The product strategy for cloud and hybrid deployment models help reduce infrastructure investments and operational costs, while accelerating the adoption of technology innovations. GE HealthCare has designed Genesis solutions to provide high levels of security for sensitive healthcare data – offering multiple features to assist with promoting high levels of business continuity under adverse conditions.
“We are committed to delivering enterprise imaging solutions with our cloud-first strategy. Clinicians and caregivers want the latest tools to most effectively do their jobs, but organizations often lack the financial and IT resources required to access and implement them,” said Scott Miller, CEO of Enterprise Imaging Solutions, GE HealthCare. “With the launch of the Genesis portfolio, we will be providing cloud-enabled solutions that can help transform patient care through accessible, sharable, and secure imaging data while simultaneously improving clinical and operational efficiencies.”
Genesis solutions will include four key features:
- Edge: Acts as an “on-ramp” to Genesis solutions by managing dataflows with a highly secure bi-directional pathway to the cloud. This allows for hybrid cloud solutions that combine benefits of cloud, including security and privacy safeguards, and leveraging existing capital investments in hardware and software.
- Storage: A cloud-based storage software-as-a-service that helps organizations to redirect time and resources from managing imaging data to focusing on higher-value information technology projects and services. It also provides an easy path to cloud hosted enterprise imaging solutions such as Genesis VNA.
- Vendor neutral archive (VNA): A fully managed SaaS archive solution that unifies and intelligently manages patient data, images and enterprise content. It provides healthcare teams with efficient access to data whenever and wherever needed through image enabling EHRs.iv
- Data migration: Through a collaboration with Enlitic, a leader in healthcare imaging data and solutions, there will be large-scale, AI-enabled data migrations by utilizing standardized, high-quality imaging data essential for next-generation healthcare solutions. This streamlines cloud transitions so healthcare providers worldwide can adopt modern infrastructures more efficiently.
All solutions will be deployed on the Amazon Web Services (AWS), architected to be the most secure cloud computing environment available today. AWS has been GE HealthCare’s global strategic cloud provider for close to a decade. The unveiling of the Genesis portfolio supports GE HealthCare’s plans to more than triple its offerings of cloud-enabled products by 2028 and creates momentum on its goals of delivering on digital transformation.
The Genesis portfolio will be showcased at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2025 conference in
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