As the newest area of research at Steadman-Hawkins, Imaging Research joins the Foundation's current departments: Basic Science Research, Clinical Research, and the Biomechanics Research Laboratory. All four departments will be integrated into the Foundation's Education and Fellowship Program.
The MAGNETOM Verio is expected to be installed at the Vail Valley Medical Center (VVMC) by the end of 2008. The Steadman-Hawkins Clinic is teaming with SHRF to establish a new fellowship for sports medicine radiology, as well as developing specific clinical research programs for the hip, shoulder, and knee, in conjunction with Siemens.
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The strategic alliance with the Steadman-Hawkins Research Foundation has been signed under Siemens U.S. healthcare entity, Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
About Siemens Healthcare
The Siemens Healthcare Sector is one of the world's largest suppliers to the healthcare industry. The company is a renowned medical solutions provider with core competence and innovative strength in diagnostic and therapeutic technologies as well as in knowledge engineering, including information technology and system integration. With its laboratory diagnostics acquisitions, Siemens Healthcare is the first integrated healthcare company, bringing together imaging and lab diagnostics, therapy, and healthcare information technology solutions, supplemented by consulting and support services. Siemens Healthcare delivers solutions across the entire continuum of care - from prevention and early detection, to diagnosis, therapy and care. Additionally, Siemens Healthcare is the global market leader in innovative hearing instruments. The company employs more than 49,000 people worldwide and operates in 130 countries. In the fiscal year 2007 (Sept. 30), Siemens Healthcare reported sales of €9.85 billion, orders of €10.27 billion, and group profit of €1.32 billion. Further information can be found by visiting http://www.siemens.com/healthcare.
About Steadman-Hawkins Research Foundation
The Steadman Hawkins Research Foundation is a nonprofit charitable organization based in Vail, Colorado. The Steadman Hawkins Research Foundation is dedicated to keeping people of all ages physically active through orthopaedic research and education in the areas of arthritis, healing, rehabilitation, and injury. For more information about the Steadman Hawkins Research Foundation, visit www.shsmf.org.
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