AAMI Releases Standard for College HTM Programs
AAMI’s new standard, ANSI/AAMI EQ110:2024, outlines minimum requirements for HTM educational programs, covering skills and training.
AAMI’s new standard, ANSI/AAMI EQ110:2024, outlines minimum requirements for HTM educational programs, covering skills and training.
AAMI and ASTM International are co-sponsoring The Healthcare Innovation Workshop, focusing on future biotechnology standards.
HTM expert Patrick Lynch has compiled 10 reasons why he believes the industry needs a national HTM organization—one that is chapter-based, so that the local and state associations can merge under a national umbrella. That way, he says, biomeds can flex their collective muscle to really get something done, “instead of just meeting locally to complain about it.”
AAMI has issued an updated guidance document on ethylene oxide sterilization, responding to industry concerns amid cost constraints and regulatory changes prompted by recent Environmental Protection Agency emissions requirements.
The American College of Clinical Engineering recently named two industry veterans to the Clinical Engineering Hall of Fame Class of 2022.
The American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) has been awarded the 2024 Energy Star Partner of the Year—Sustained Excellence Award for the sixth consecutive year by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy, recognizing ASHE’s continuous dedication to sustainability in health facilities management.
The New England Society of Clinical Engineering (NESCE) recently hosted its 2022 Northeastern Healthcare Technology Symposium in October. Here is more about the association.
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published NEMA CPSP 1-2021 Supply Chain Best Practices, which identifies guidelines that medical imaging manufacturers can implement during product development to minimize the possibility that viruses can be used to impair product operation.