On October 14, 2024, GE HealthCare introduced the Versana Premier, the newest addition to its Versana ultrasound family, renowned for reliability, affordability, and versatility. Designed to meet the diverse needs of healthcare professionals in general practice, OBGYN, musculoskeletal (MSK), and cardiology, the Versana Premier integrates advanced automation and AI-driven productivity tools. These features enhance workflow efficiency and clinical accuracy, enabling clinicians to provide superior patient care with ease.
Phil Rackliffe, President and CEO of Ultrasound and Image Guided Therapies at GE HealthCare, highlighted the increasing demand for imaging in primary care, stating that ultrasound is a pivotal tool for accelerated diagnosis and improved patient outcomes. Versana Premier caters to these needs with advanced features such as VisionBoost Architecture, XDclear probes, and high-quality imaging engines that deliver exceptional clarity. Real-time optimization tools like Whizz and Whizz Color Flow further enhance diagnostic precision.
Specifically designed for OBGYN use, tools such as Whizz RenderLive and V-Live 2.0 enable 3D/4D imaging, allowing clear tracking of fetal development. The system also includes AI-powered tools like Whizz Label for automatic organ labeling and Whizz Follicle for follicle volume measurements, boosting diagnostic accuracy and saving time. Clinicians can achieve up to 38% faster workflow with these integrated features.
Praised by users like Dr. Martin Altersberger of the State Hospital Steyr in Austria for its user-friendly interface and optimized imaging capabilities, the Versana Premier supports a wide range of assessments and diagnoses across various clinical settings. This high-tier ultrasound system is now 510(k) cleared by the FDA and available in the U.S., with shipments starting soon.
