Siemens says it can now can offer its customers a comprehensive healthcare solutions’ portfolio, which brings together the entire medical imaging, laboratory diagnostics and clinical information technology (IT) value chain under one roof.
Erich Reinhardt, president and CEO of Siemens Medical Solutions, said: “The acquisition of Dade Behring, which holds a strong position in clinical chemistry, ideally complements our acquisitions of diagnostic products and Bayer Diagnostics. The implementation of integrated IT and clinical solutions from Siemens will help improve workflow efficiency throughout the healthcare enterprise, from admissions and administration, to the laboratory and the radiology department. This will enable our customers to increase the quality of patient care while simultaneously reducing costs.”