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GE Healthcare to shutter Maryland plant, move work to Wisconsin facility

by Thomas Dworetzky, Contributing Reporter | January 30, 2017
Business Affairs

Last year also saw the health care giant make another significant move in the region – and into digital – when it created new jobs in the Chicago area, making it the “core hub” of its growing IT ecosystem.

"Chicago's innovative spirit, tech-savvy workforce, and proximity to some of the most prestigious health care, research and academic institutions in the country make it an ideal location to cultivate rich digital talent for GE and GE Healthcare," David Hale, vice president and general manager of enterprise imaging and care delivery management at GE Healthcare IT, told HCB News last March, when the announcement was made.

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Many of the newly created jobs will be part of GE Healthcare's IT business, headquartered in Barrington, Illinois.

At that time, Flannery told onlookers at the New York Stock Exchange that digital is a whole new space for them. “It’s not going to be a huge financial lever in the next two to three years, but we are investing heavily in this. This is going to drive productivity and outcomes in the industry.”

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