The Hidden Risk: How Disposables and Accessories Fit into the Broader Medical Device Ecosystem
Many “no fault found” device issues may actually stem from accessories, disposables, or workflow conditions rather than the device itself.
Many “no fault found” device issues may actually stem from accessories, disposables, or workflow conditions rather than the device itself.
The collaboration aims to improve equipment uptime and reduce service cost variability across 38,000 devices.
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.
Many “no fault found” device issues may actually stem from accessories, disposables, or workflow conditions rather than the device itself.
By combining sensor data with virtual models, digital twins are designed to reflect equipment conditions and simulate system performance.
CMMS enhancements are designed to simplify healthcare organizations’ approach to Accreditation 360 and create inspection-ready documentation.
Updates to the platform include AI-driven asset analytics, mobile staff duress alerts, and new wearable and BLE tracking devices designed to expand RTLS use in hospitals.
As financial pressures grow, healthcare organizations are evaluating flexible funding structures to maintain essential equipment and manage capital constraints.
For HTM teams, parts sourcing decisions depend on far more than price or availability.
Glassbeam and the VA Healthcare Technology Management program are implementing real-time data and predictive analytics to enhance equipment uptime and efficiency at VA medical centers, in collaboration with the SimLEARN National Simulation Center.
The FSI eBinders solution is the winner of the “Compliance Management Innovation Award” in the 7th annual MedTech Breakthrough Awards program.
The platform detects when healthcare workers are near a hand sanitation area and records whether the individual sanitizes appropriately.
Eaton has launched its cloud-connected Eaton Tripp Lite UPS in North America, offering battery backup, surge protection, and integrated cloud-based monitoring for up to 10 years.
Independent service organizations are expanding their role to meet the changing demands of healthcare technology management.