GE and Roche Partnership

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This is very interesting, two giants are combining their effort to provide a solution for clinical decision based on digital solution (i.e. analytics).

GE, Roche Enter Partnership to Develop Integrated Digital Diagnostics Platform to Improve Oncology and Critical Care Treatment: take a look at this link
 

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