From June 1-June 4, members of the medical equipment community will congregate at the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center in balmy Southern California for the AAMI 2018 Conference & Expo. And if past AAMI conferences are any indication of what’s to come, this year’s meeting will be another one for the books.
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A few years ago, Tucson Medical Center’s (TMC’s) clinical engineering (CE) team transitioned from utilizing a multi-vendor service agreement to performing in-house service. Below, several members of TMC’s CE team discuss the ramifications of this decision and why they believe taking over hospital service has streamlined operations.
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In late 2017, Nuvolo, a cloud-based enterprise asset management (EAM) company in Paramus, N.J, inked a deal with GE Healthcare to manage its 3 million-plus medical devices. On the heels of this announcement, Nuvolo CEO Tom Stanford sat down with 24×7 Magazine to discuss why this news is noteworthy and what implications it has for the medical device sector.
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Power management company Eaton, based in Dublin, announced a collaboration with global safety science organization UL to advance cybersecurity for power management technologies across industries. The collaboration is helping to establish measurable cybersecurity criteria for network-connected power management products and systems.
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Hospitals and other healthcare entities have backup generators, lockdown procedures, and evacuation plans in case of outbreaks and natural disasters. And now they’re developing response and recovery plans for a new kind of rising threat—and one that especially targets medical devices: cyberattacks.
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