GE HealthCare, MediView XR announce AR radiology suite OmnifyXR for clinical use [Video]

GE HealthCare and MediView XR, a med-tech company leveraging augmented reality, announced the first successful clinical use of their co-developed OmnifyXR Interventional Suite System.

OmnifyXR, which the companies announced they were co-developing in 2022, pairs GE’s imaging technology with MediView’s AR and surgical navigation platform to help physicians better assess a patient’s anatomy, make more informed clinical decisions and allow for remote collaboration by care teams in different locations.

The platform allows doctors to simultaneously display up to four video streams to improve workflow efficiency, interact with a 3D model of a patient’s anatomy to support planning during a procedure, and collaborate remotely with other care providers for consultation, training or overseeing a procedure. 

Doctors can also view a holographically displayed imaging video stream, interact with the application hands-free using voice commands, and customize the size, angle, and orientation of a patient’s image.

OmnifyXR was used in its first clinical use case by Dr. …