Category: Education

Education

VR Training Is Changing the Game

Virtual reality is opening new pathways for technician training—bringing immersive, hands-on practice to both education and clinical operations.

Education

CABMET Launches Free Mobile CBET Study Tools

The Colorado Association of Biomedical Equipment Technicians (CABMET) has introduced free CBET flashcards and crossword puzzles, available at CABMET's study resource page. Here, CABMET President Leticia Reynolds shares the inspiration behind these new study tools.

Education

How a Biomed Repairs Holiday Lights

The structure of incandescent string lights can be complex and seemingly unintuitive, even for seasoned biomeds.

Career Advancement

A Biomed’s Guide to Starting a Business

Starting your own business can be scary. Fortunately, help is on the way. Here, Jacob Freedman, founder and owner of pd1 medical, LLC, shares how he took the plunge and offers advice for those looking to do the same.

All

AdvaMed Unveils AI Policy Roadmap to Guide Medtech Regulation and Innovation

New framework calls for clear regulatory pathways, data access reform, and reimbursement strategies to advance AI-enabled medical devices.

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.