How COVID-19 Has Impacted BMET Education
In this article, Penn State New Kensington biomedical engineering technology educator Dr. Joie Marhefka discusses how the pandemic has affected the educational field. Don’t miss out.
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Heroes of HTM: Tobey Clark
Not all superheroes wear capes, but many do have dual identities—not unlike Tobey Clark, BSBME, MSEE, CCE, CHTM, FAAMI, FACCE. His longtime “day job” is with the University of Vermont in Burlington. But Clark also has a second identity, which he calls his passion: co-directing the World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Health Technology Management.
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The Time Has Come to Move Aside
As Dave Harrington prepares to step away from the 24x7 editorial board, he shares a few thoughts about how the biomed field should prepare itself to manage emerging technologies. It starts, he says, with reviewing technicians' present workload and dumping a good portion of it.
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Nuvulo Appoints HTM Veteran Heidi Horn to Global Enablement Leadership Role
Paramus, N.J. -based Nuvolo has named Heidi Horn, the 2019 recipient of AAMI’s “HTM Leadership Award,” vice president, global enablement—healthcare. Horn is well-known for her transformational work leading SSM Health’s HTM department for more than a decade.
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Former Hospital Employees Charged in Medical Device Theft Scheme
Two former employees at Southfield, Mich.-based Beaumont Hospital, along with a medical supply distributor, have been charged with wire fraud based upon a scheme to steal medical devices from Beaumont Hospital and then sell them on the internet.
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Growing a Career: The (Immense) Value of Student Internships
In this installment of “Growing a Career,” Penn State New Kensington educator Dr. Joie Marhefka discusses her program’s approach to student internships and shares why she believes it’s an approach others in HTM should emulate.
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GE Healthcare Launches College of HTM
Last week, GE Healthcare opened the College of HTM at the GE Healthcare Institute in Waukesha, Wis. The College of HTM—which will provide both classroom and virtual training, as well as staged clinical environments—is currently available to GE employees only, with plans to expand outside the company in 2020.