The medical equipment maintenance market, projected to grow at 9.1% annually, is driven by increased demand due to COVID-19, a focus on preventive maintenance, technological advancements, and the rising prevalence of chronic diseases, despite challenges like high maintenance costs.
Researchers are developing simple and inexpensive tools—like a do-it-yourself ventilator—to treat patients more effectively and prevent disease transmission in hospitals.
Preventing the spread of healthcare-acquired infections is compelling clinics, ambulatory surgical centers, and hospitals around the globe to purchase automated endoscope reprocessors.
The medical equipment maintenance market, projected to grow at 9.1% annually, is driven by increased demand due to COVID-19, a focus on preventive maintenance, technological advancements, and the rising prevalence of chronic diseases, despite challenges like high maintenance costs.
On Thursday, September 18, at 3:00 pm Eastern time, AAMI will offer a free online demonstration of its web-based benchmarking tool, “Benchmarking Solutions—Healthcare Technology Management.”
Read MoreOne of the most effective ways a biomed department can reduce the risk of imaging equipment downtime is by implementing an in-house first-call support system.
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Tom Citak Educating high school students about the opportunities available to them in the biomedical equipment technology field has been a passion of mine over the past decade. Working with electronic/computer instructors at three local vocational technical schools in Rhode Island has proven to be very worthwhile. Along with some assistance from fellow colleagues, we […]
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How often have users of technology sent you reports of failure, bad image quality, intermittent operation, ghosts, etc, that did not clearly explain the situation to enable isolation of the problem? Reports such as, we’re getting an alarm even though the patient is in normal sinus rhythm; the image was grainy, and I couldn’t get […]
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Separating the wheat from the chaff in interviews takes preparation and solid interview questions and answers—on both sides of the table
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Collaborating with clinicians, developing equipment specs, research, and communication will assist biomeds in guiding the course of acquisitions.
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If your clinical engineering department is involved in the first discussions about all-new equipment purchases in your hospital, consider yourselves fortunate. If it is a given that you are the primary resource for equipment planning, then congratulate your department and thank your boss; you have succeeded in cutting through the political quagmire of hospital red […]
