Category: Preventive Maintenance

Preventive Maintenance

Getinge Introduces FleetView for Service Data Insights

Getinge's FleetView web application offers healthcare providers tools for optimizing device uptime and reducing operational costs.

Preventive Maintenance

New Clinician Learning Curve Tops ECRI’s Patient Safety Concerns

Challenges transitioning new clinicians from academic training to professional practice tops ECRI’s 2024 list of 10 patient safety concerns.

Preventive Maintenance

FDA Warns of Potential Chemical Exposure from Neonatal Incubators

The FDA informed healthcare providers about the potential for exposure to airborne chemicals that may be released from neonatal incubators.

Scheduling

Healthcare Professionals Too Confident in Security of Connected Medical Devices

Mountain View, Calif.-based Zingbox has released the findings of its second annual Healthcare Security Survey. The survey revealed a contradiction between the confidence that healthcare professionals have in the visibility of connected medical devices and security of their networks, and the inefficient legacy processes many still rely on to keep them secure.

OEM Compliance

MITA Unveils Its Servicing Standard for Medical Imaging Equipment

The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) has announced the publication of NEMA/MITA 2—Requirements for Servicing of Medical Imaging Equipment, a voluntary standard outlining MITA’s minimum quality management system requirements for medical imaging device servicing.

Predictive Analytics

Remote and Predictive Medical Equipment Maintenance Market to Flourish

The remote and predictive maintenance of medical devices is becoming more prominent due to the growing digitalization and device connectivity, market researchers say.

Patient Safety

The Joint Commission Publishes Safety Recommendations to Address Diagnostic Errors

Reducing diagnostic errors (such as missed, delayed or wrong diagnoses) is a major challenge for...