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.
By turning equipment data into actionable insights, HTM teams are reshaping how hospitals manage technology, budgets, and patient safety.
AI can improve efficiency and uptime in medical device maintenance, but it will only do so when combined with human expertise, experts say.
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.
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.
The remote and predictive maintenance of medical devices is becoming more prominent due to the growing digitalization and device connectivity, market researchers say.
The ASDSA is calling for changes to minimize risk to patients caused by inaccuracies in medical device readings due to diverse skin tones.