Biomed By Committee
The Intermountain team masters the management of a large and diverse system through committees and collaboration
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Philips Issues Recall of Select Heartstart Fr2+ AEDs
Philips announced that it will voluntarily recall approximately 5,400 HeartStart FR2+ automated external defibrillators (AEDs), due to the possibility of a memory chip failure that may render the device inoperable.
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Biomeds Down Under
Nick Martin By all accounts, Nick Martin is a typical biomed. He works as an on-site biomedical engineering service engineer at a 200-bed private hospital, working with GE, Spacelabs Healthcare, and Philips equipment, and ever increasing his synergy with IT. The only difference is that Martin lives half a world away in Queensland, Australia. Like […]
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Medical Missions
L-R: David Harrington, PhD, and Sam Downing, CEO, Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System, Salinas, Calif, mount a monitor. L-R: Nurse Dottie Harrington and Ray Schmitt, Assist International, set up a Philips bedside monitor in the emergency room. During a biomedical mission trip to India in 1992, David Harrington, PhD, a health care consultant from Medway, […]
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Radianse
Paul Tessier In 2000, the founders of Radianse, Andover, Mass, were determined to make real-time location cost-effective and integral for tracking and monitoring equipment and patients in health care facilities. The company’s location-enabled applications help fine-tune the life cycle for purchasing and tracking equipment, boosting throughput, and enhancing patient care. Its client roster includes Brigham […]
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