Category: Education

Education

Navigating the CBET Exam

The Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) credential isn’t mandatory, but it can give biomeds an edge, advocates say.

Education

HTM: The Unsung Hero in Your Patient Satisfaction Strategy

Having an optimized HTM program that delivers efficiency and effectiveness to a hospital is an often-overlooked part of the patient satisfaction equation.

Education

‘No Student Debt’—U.S. Government Approves Biomedical Equipment Technician Apprenticeship

The U.S. Department of Labor has approved the creation of a modern apprenticeship program for prospective biomedical equipment technicians, launched by AAMI.

Career Advancement

Sitting Down with AAMI & GE Healthcare’s ‘BMET of the Year’

Nicholas Grecco, CBET, didn’t originally set out to join the healthcare technology management field. Fortunately, he did—a happenstance that has benefited the field tremendously.

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Healthcare Cybersecurity Maturity: Starting at Square One

Health system cybersecurity is a serious and growing challenge, and reducing risk requires comprehensive strategy from the top down.

Internships

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.

HTM Programs

AAMI Offers eLearning Study Course to Displaced Students

AAMI is offering students enrolled in nonprofit biomedical equipment technician programs who have been displaced by closures due to COVID-19 free access to its CBET eLearning Study Course.