Siemens changes brand name of healthcare business to Siemens Healthineers

Michael Walter | | Radiology Business | Practice Management

Siemens Healthcare announced this week that it has updated its brand name to Siemens Healthineers.

“We have an exceptional track record of engineering and scientific excellence and are consistently at the forefront of developing innovative clinical solutions that enable providers to offer efficient, high quality patient care,” Bernd Montag, Siemens Healthcare CEO, said in a prepared statement. “Going forward as Siemens Healthineers, we will leverage this expertise to provide a wider range of customized clinical solutions that support our customers business holistically. We are confident in our capability to become their inspiring partner on our customers' journey to success.”

According to the company, the name of all legal entities remains the same.  

Michael Walter
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Michael has more than 18 years of experience as a professional writer and editor. He has written at length about cardiology, radiology, artificial intelligence and other key healthcare topics.

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