Surgical Stapler Misuse Tops ECRI Institute’s List of Technology Hazards
ECRI Institute identified surgical stapler misuse as the No.1 health technology hazard in its Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2020 report.
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FDA Reveals Cyber Vulnerabilities in Connected Medical Devices
The U.S. FDA has revealed that a set of cybersecurity vulnerabilities, referred to as “URGENT/11,” may introduce risks for medical devices and hospital networks if exploited by a remote attacker.
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Heroes of HTM: David Braeutigam
An undisputed industry leader, David Braeutigam boasts many professional accolades, including being named AAMI/GE Healthcare’s “BMET of the Year” in 2006 and a Fellow of AAMI earlier this year. But it’s his commitment to lifelong learning that really sets him apart from the pack.
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This Is My Confession
Massachusetts General Hospital Systems Engineering Manager Rick Schrenker has a confession to make: He had a hidden agenda in an article he wrote for 24×7 Magazine over 10 years ago. And he hasn’t written about it until now.
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A Day in the Life: University of Maryland Medical Center
In this article, Patrick Lynch, CBET, CCE, CHTM, University of Maryland Medical Center’s interim manager, biomed, shares what sets the department apart and how it uniquely navigates staffing challenges.
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