US and UK Medtech Groups Call for Zero-for-Zero Tariffs
AdvaMed and ABHI are calling for zero-for-zero tariffs and greater regulatory alignment between the US and UK to protect patient access and medtech innovation.
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FDA Recognizes Updated AAMI Sterilization Guidance
The FDA has added one new and three revised AAMI sterilization documents, including guidance on ethylene oxide, to its list of Recognized Consensus Standards.
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10 Reasons Why We Need a National Biomedical Association
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.”
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AAMI and Amplifire Team Up to Enhance Medical Device Education
AAMI, in partnership with Amplifire Healthcare Alliance, is offering new training to correct misconceptions about ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and other standards, using a cognitive science-based platform to enhance learning and retention.
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The ACCE Clinical Engineering Hall of Fame Names Two Inductees for 2022
The American College of Clinical Engineering recently named two industry veterans to the Clinical Engineering Hall of Fame Class of 2022.
American Society for Healthcare Engineering
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ASHE Nabs Sixth Consecutive Energy Star Sustained Excellence Award
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.
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Association Spotlight: New England Society of Clinical Engineering (NESCE)
The New England Society of Clinical Engineering (NESCE) recently hosted its 2022 Northeastern Healthcare Technology Symposium in October. Here is more about the association.
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
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NEMA Publishes Revision to Supply Chain Best Practices White Paper
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.