Inside Naval Hospital Pensacola’s BMET Team
From installing dental X-ray systems to maintaining more than 3,500 medical devices, Naval Hospital Pensacola's biomedical equipment technicians keep equipment safe, calibrated, and ready for patient care.
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Cultivating a Workplace Culture of Excellence
A strong workplace culture in healthcare technology management can motivate staff, improve job satisfaction, and drive overall success. And in today's climate, such merits are even more important, experts say.
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A Day in the Life: TriMedX/Ascension Borgess Health
Here, Angela Ferguson-Bennett, clinical engineering director at Mich.-based Ascension Borgess Health, shares how her team embraces a family-first mentality and has evolved from a “basement-dweller” reputation to Ascension Borgess’ go-to department.
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Inside Naval Hospital Pensacola’s BMET Team
From installing dental X-ray systems to maintaining more than 3,500 medical devices, Naval Hospital Pensacola's biomedical equipment technicians keep equipment safe, calibrated, and ready for patient care.
Breaking Down Benchmarking: Rich Sable
In this article, Rich Sable, CBET, product manager of Charlotte, N.C.-based EQ2, LLC, defines benchmarking and explains why it’s something HTM professionals should have in their vernacular—and do.
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Heroes of HTM: George Mills
George Mills has championed simplicity, but there’s nothing simple about his accomplishments. Here, 24×7 Magazine profiles Mills, a Joint Commission legend, and explains why he is a true hero of HTM.
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A Day in the Life: Christiana Care Health System
In this article, Blake Collins, director of clinical engineering at Wilmington, Del.-based Christiana Care Health System, discusses the facility’s recent “Most Wired” designation and how his team collaborates with IT to improve patient outcomes.
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A Day in the Life: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
In this article, Greg Joyner, director of biomedical engineering at Memphis, Tenn.-based St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, discusses the challenges of working in a high-stress pediatric environment and reveals how his team is collaborating with IT to improve the delivery of care.
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Heroes of HTM: Binseng Wang—A ‘Jack of All Trades’
Despite the number of accolades following his name, Binseng Wang, ScD, CCE, fAIMBE, fACCE, doesn’t consider himself an industry hero. In fact, he’s downright uncomfortable with the thought. But when you get to know a little about Wang, you realize why he deserves the title he is so quick to shy away from.
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Heroes of HTM: Patrick Lynch—Biomed’s Resident “Chief Do-Gooder”
In this installment of Heroes of HTM, 24×7 Magazine profiles Patrick Lynch, an individual who has earned the title of “Chief Do-Gooder.” Here, learn how Lynch’s penchant for working hard has benefitted people around the globe, in addition to his colleagues.
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A Day in the Life: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
A 629-bed pediatric hospital, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center ranks No.2 among all children’s hospitals in terms of the number of surgical procedures performed. Below, Glenn Schneider, CRES, MHSA, Cincinnati Children’s director of clinical engineering, discusses the challenges of working in a large teaching hospital and reveals how his team is handling succession planning.
