Category: Maintenance Strategies

Maintenance Strategies

Sterilization-Based Medical Waste Processing Model Adds Recycling and Landfill Diversion

The recycling-enabled approach aims to support hospital sustainability programs and unify compliance, landfill diversion, and operational reliability.

Maintenance Strategies

Hospitals Could Cut OR Waste by Updating Surgical Supply Lists, Study Finds

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.

Maintenance Strategies

Bed Maintenance: Should HTM Do It?

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.

Maintenance Strategies

Sterilization-Based Medical Waste Processing Model Adds Recycling and Landfill Diversion

The recycling-enabled approach aims to support hospital sustainability programs and unify compliance, landfill diversion, and operational reliability.

Preventive Maintenance

How Data-Driven Insights Are Reshaping Healthcare Technology Management

By turning equipment data into actionable insights, HTM teams are reshaping how hospitals manage technology, budgets, and patient safety.

Alternative Equipment Maintenance

Staying Afloat in Aquatic Therapy Maintenance

What began centuries ago as ritual healing in thermal springs has matured into a clinically rigorous practice backed by modern physics, therapy protocols, and a whole lot of biomedical oversight.

Asset Management

How Telehealth Growth Is Reshaping HTM Workflows

Supporting telehealth means managing devices and data far beyond the hospital walls.

Power Management

Woman Dies After Hospital Loses Power Mid-Procedure

A coroner’s report found that a 10-minute power outage at Scunthorpe General Hospital delayed life-saving treatment and contributed to the death of 77-year-old Jean Dye.

Maintenance Strategies

5 Ways ISOs Are Moving Beyond Break-Fix to Support Modern HTM

Independent service organizations are expanding their role to meet the changing demands of healthcare technology management.

Preventive Maintenance

AI’s Impact on HTM

AI can improve efficiency and uptime in medical device maintenance, but it will only do so when combined with human expertise, experts say.

Alternative Equipment Maintenance

Arvizio’s Augmented Reality Platform Aids Medical Equipment Training, Maintenance

Arvizio announced a suite of capabilities for the use of augmented reality workflow automation for medical technicians.

Asset Management

Nihon Kohden Launches Upgraded Remote Neurology Monitoring Platform

The second-generation platform combines real-time interactive viewing, integrated two-way intercom, and centralized data management

Power Management

Medical Battery Market Projected to Reach $2.97 Billion by 2032

The global medical battery market, valued at $1.84 billion in 2023, is projected to grow at 5.78% CAGR, reaching $2.97 billion by 2032. Aging populations and rising chronic diseases drive demand, while challenges include labor shortages and battery safety.

Maintenance Strategies

Identiv and Novanta Team Up to Advance RFID in Medical Technology

The partnership aims to streamline the adoption of intelligent, RFID-enabled solutions for medical device OEMs.