For more than 130 years, Siemens Healthcare has been a recognized leader in medical innovation. Your needs are our focus and are the driving force behind our innovative solutions and services. We listen. We understand. And we help you find answers to the critical issues you face today, so you can achieve the best possible outcomes – now and years from now.

In 2007, Siemens Healthcare invested approximately 11% of its global revenue in research and development , producing an average of five patents every single day. We partner with medical researchers worldwide in the pursuit of the next breakthrough to predict, diagnose and treat disease.

With Siemens history of innovation and approximately 40,000 dedicated employees worldwide, our vision of Integrated Healthcare is clearly in sight. We believe with Integrated Healthcare, we can turn the potential of accessible, affordable healthcare into a reality.

Siemens innovative technologies help improve the quality of life for people around the world:

• More than 170 million Healthcare Information Transactions are performed by Siemens every business day
• More than 800 million imaging procedures are performed yearly with Siemens imaging equipment*
• Nearly 37% of the U.S. population is registered in Siemens data center, so that healthcare providers can access critical patient information wherever care is needed
• Our Global Health Information Network is one of the largest in the world, providing customers with an excellent system availability, scalability, security, and performance
• Siemens spends 3.4 billion Euros annually on research and development, with 760 million focused on healthcare
• One-fourth of the hearing aids sold in the U.S. come from Siemens