Texas State Technical College Incorporates VR in Biomed Program
Texas State Technical College’s Biomedical Equipment Technology program has implemented virtual reality training to simulate real-world scenarios and support hands-on learning.
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Accruent Academy Learning Center Launched to Drive Technology Adoption, ROI, and Compliance
Some training courses include certification to ensure users have absorbed an appropriate level of working knowledge of the software they use.
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LatestUp Front: Navigating the Changes Ahead
Chief Editor Keri Forsythe-Stephens wrote this editorial on the eve of the presidential election—an election that has been divisive, heated, and downright dramatic at times. But regardless of which candidate you supported (Spoiler alert: By the time you read this, you will know who the 45th president of the United States is.), one fact remains: The policies endorsed by the next POTUS could have strong implications for the healthcare sector.
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Texas State Technical College Incorporates VR in Biomed Program
Texas State Technical College’s Biomedical Equipment Technology program has implemented virtual reality training to simulate real-world scenarios and support hands-on learning.
The Changing Face of Biomed
As Baby Boomer technicians retire, tomorrow’s biomeds are increasingly young, creative, resourceful—and more diverse than their predecessors. In this article, 24×7 contributor A.J. Zak explores the changing face of biomed and why the future of the profession is brighter than ever before.
Read MoreHigh School Essay Contest Targets Healthcare Technology of the Future
AAMI has launched an essay contest aimed at high school students. The organization is asking participants to briefly describe healthcare technology of the future, including what the imagined device or system would do and how it would help support patient care. Submissions are due by December 1, 2015.
Read MoreAAMI Foundation to Expand HTM Scholarship Program
The AAMI Foundation has announced plans to expand the Michael J. Miller Scholarship Program for HTM students. Starting in 2016, the program will award five scholarships of $3,000 each annually to individuals studying to become a biomedical equipment technician (BMET), clinical engineer, or health systems engineer.
Read MoreFuturecasting: Three Looming Challenges for HTM
Futurecasting is the practice of envisioning the future of yourself or your team, organization, or broader industry. The Kaiser Permanente Clinical Technology program is in the midst of this process, envisioning a strategy that ensures coordinated, consistent, high-quality, and affordable healthcare technology management across the Kaiser Permanente enterprise.
Read MoreGood Samaritan Hospital Receives Telemedicine Program Grant from USDA
Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development to implement a telemedicine program designed to connect members of its medical staff with public health and primary care providers and their patients at six public health sites on the island of Guam.
Read MoreFocus On: AAMI University
In June 2014, the American Association for Medical Instrumentation launched AAMI University. To date, some 2,100 members have already created profiles on the site.
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LatestAAMI University Seeks New Faculty Candidates
AAMI University is seeking industry experts, government employees, or education professionals to teach others about quality systems (QS) and regulations.
