Breathing Easier
Understanding ventilators enhances patient safety and creates new career opportunities for biomeds
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Identifying the Patient
As we continue, at breakneck speed, to develop interconnected systems for capturing, storing, and retrieving medical information, many people have expressed earnest concerns about how the privacy and security of this information can be maintained. These concerns are very valid. Our experience with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, or HIPAA, has demonstrated the […]
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All Things To All People
As the sole biomed at Rappahannock General Hospital, Bob Longan draws on life experience and good communication to get the job done
Read MoreEmergent Grabbed by King
King Systems Corp, an Indiana-based subsidiary of Bespak PLC, a public company on the London Stock Exchange, has begun a two-step multi-year process of acquiring Emergent Respiratory Products Inc.
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The Integration of Computerized Medical Equipment
The escalating number of computerized medical devices in use today presents new challenges for hospitals and health care systems. No longer are infusion pumps, ventilators, and bedside monitoring systems stand-alone devices that clinical engineers (CEs) and biomedical medical equipment technicians (BMETs) can easily maintain and troubleshoot. Now, such equipment is integrated with information technology (IT), […]
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