The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a presolicitation for a contract to provide technical and professional support to biomedical engineering departments across VA medical facilities nationwide.
The recycling-enabled approach aims to support hospital sustainability programs and unify compliance, landfill diversion, and operational reliability.
Disagreement often ensues when the subject of bed maintenance by biomeds arises, reveals biomedical expert Patrick Lynch. In May's The LynchPin column, Lynch lays out both arguments regarding HTM professionals handling bed maintenance and shares his personal opinions about the matter. Don't miss out.
The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a presolicitation for a contract to provide technical and professional support to biomedical engineering departments across VA medical facilities nationwide.
Effective post-market surveillance depends on HTM teams to bridge the gap between regulatory oversight and real-world performance.
A new UC San Diego Health analysis shows how streamlining surgical preference cards using real-world data can reduce waste, cut costs, and improve operating room workflow.
New research shows that reusing certain medical equipment can significantly reduce healthcare waste without compromising patient safety.
A new report highlights quality control gaps and potential safety hazards from non-OEM 18650 cells, which are used in some medical devices.
A pediatric hospital’s shift to a 14-day endoscope hang time shows how fewer reprocessing cycles may mean fewer repairs without jeopardizing safety.
ECRI is applauding the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ new Patient Safety Structural Measure, urging healthcare institutions to adopt a systems-based approach to improve safety and reduce preventable harm.
The Joint Commission’s new National Patient Safety Goal aims to spotlight healthcare equity as a patient safety and quality priority.
Baptist Hospital in Pensacola has implemented GE HealthCare’s ReadySee and CARESCAPE Canvas platforms to streamline device management and continuous monitoring across its new campus.
Capital MBS has launched flexible financing options for healthcare providers to help procure advanced medical equipment.
Corscience supports NASA with advanced capnography technology to optimize monitoring in spacesuits destined for 2026-2027 lunar missions.