The most-read articles published on 24×7 in 2025, ranked by page views.


24×7 reviewed its most-read stories of 2025. Below is a list of the articles published between Jan 1, 2025, and Dec 31, 2025, that generated the highest page views. Together, they reflect the topics that drew the most reader attention across the HTM community during the year.

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10. The Electrical Safety Testing Myth

Published: Dec 11, 2025

HTM experts argue that routine electrical safety testing wastes time and resources, offering a data-driven case for redirecting effort toward higher-impact patient safety, uptime, and cybersecurity risks.

9. How Telehealth Growth Is Reshaping HTM Workflows

Published: Sept 2, 2025

As virtual care and remote monitoring grow, HTM roles are expanding to include home-based devices, infrastructure challenges, and new cybersecurity risks.

8. Why Smarter Infusion Pumps Demand Smarter Development

Published: June 17, 2025

Systems engineering provides a framework for managing the growing technical, regulatory, and safety challenges shaping the next generation of smart infusion pumps.

7. On the Front Lines of a New Era in Disaster Response

Published: June 30, 2025

Recent disasters show how hospitals rely on coordinated planning and technology to support emergency response, with HTM teams playing a central role.

6. FDA Clears Handheld Robotic System for Ultrasound-Guided Needle Placement

Published: July 10, 2025

The FDA cleared a handheld robotic system designed to assist with ultrasound-guided needle placement by reducing user variability and improving procedural consistency.

5. Gainesville VA Flagged for Recurring Medical Equipment and Safety Issues

Published: May 23, 2025

A VA OIG inspection identified recurring problems with medical equipment management, storage, and cleanliness at a Gainesville VA facility, many of which were cited in earlier reviews.

4. Emerging Biomedical Ultrasoujnd Tech: Flexible Micromachined Ultrasound Transducers

Published: Feb 21, 2025

Research explores how flexible ultrasound transducers could enable wearable and curved-surface imaging, while outlining the technical challenges that still need to be addressed.

3. Beware of ‘Sticker Companies’

Published March 28, 2025

Richard Woods, CBET, warns that “sticker companies” may give the appearance of compliance without performing meaningful medical equipment inspections.

2. Philips and Mass General Brigham Partner to Develop Live AI Insights from Healthcare Data

Published: Feb 21, 2025

A new collaboration aims to combine device data, EMR information, and AI to support near real-time clinical monitoring and decision-making.

1. HTM Salary Survey 2024

Published Jan 30, 2025

The 2024 HTM Salary Survey shows pay and benefits rose for most roles, though workloads remain heavy and regional differences persist.

In the Wings (numbers 11-15): 

11. FDA Clears Basivertebral Nerve Ablation System for Low Back Pain (May 19, 2025)

12. AI Enabling 39% Faster Repairs, Field Service Report Shows (Feb 13, 2025)

13. What to Ask Before Signing a Third-Party Medical Equipment Service Contract (March 28, 2025)

14. How Telehealth Growth Is Reshaping HTM Workflows (Sept 2, 2025)

15. Medical Device Recalls Reach Highest Level in Four Years (Feb 18, 2025)

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