Remote patient monitoring is sending more medical devices into patients’ homes. Here's what that means for HTM teams responsible for keeping those devices connected, secure, and ready for use.
Many “no fault found” device issues may actually stem from accessories, disposables, or workflow conditions rather than the device itself.
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.
Remote patient monitoring is sending more medical devices into patients’ homes. Here's what that means for HTM teams responsible for keeping those devices connected, secure, and ready for use.
New module uses RTLS to prompt hand sanitization before patient contact without requiring infrastructure changes.
CMMS enhancements are designed to simplify healthcare organizations’ approach to Accreditation 360 and create inspection-ready documentation.
The collaboration aims to improve equipment uptime and reduce service cost variability across 38,000 devices.
Power outages are increasing across the US, putting patients who rely on medical devices at risk. A new study identifies vulnerable groups and gaps in backup power planning.
For HTM teams, parts sourcing decisions depend on far more than price or availability.
ECRI’s 2025 report names AI-enabled health technologies as the top healthcare hazard, citing risks like bias, false results, and safety concerns, while urging careful integration alongside other critical challenges such as home care support gaps, cybersecurity threats, and medical device safety.
The FSI eBinders solution is the winner of the “Compliance Management Innovation Award” in the 7th annual MedTech Breakthrough Awards program.
New research shows that reusing certain medical equipment can significantly reduce healthcare waste without compromising patient safety.
HTM teams struggle to justify their budgets as C-suite leaders focus on cutting costs, but a new analysis shows their work could save hospitals millions in capital expenditures by extending equipment lifespans, offering a potential 24% ROI.
Guidance addresses common challenges—from interoperability to network stability—to help healthcare organizations improve safety and efficiency in connected device operations.