The American College of Clinical Engineering (ACCE) has announced the winners of the 2016 ACCE Advocacy Awards. Founded in 1994, the awards recognize individuals who make substantial contributions to the clinical engineering and healthcare technology management field, including ACCE members and nonmembers.
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The Neuromaster MEE-2000A from Nihon Kohden is an individualized, portable intraoperative monitoring system that allows clinicians to respond to the neurophysiological needs of patients in the operating room. The technology enables clinicians to set patient-specific protocols and tailor monitoring parameters to improve flexibility and responsiveness.
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Gradian Health Systems is a nonprofit social enterprise that seeks to improve access to surgical and anesthesia care worldwide. Based in New York with a global network stretching from the United Kingdom to Southeast Asia to sub-Saharan Africa, the Gradian team manufactures, sells, maintains, and trains users to operate the Universal Anaesthesia Machine.
Read MoreThe Expression MR400, a new technology from Royal Philips that monitors patients undergoing MRIs, has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA. The MR400 provides ICU-comparable, bedside quality monitoring in the MR suite for all patients, including those with serious medical conditions or who require anesthesia. The MR400 monitors the same vital signs that are tracked in the operating room and ICU, including heart rate, oxygen and carbon dioxide levels, temperatures, and blood pressure.
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A good medical equipment management plan is a thing of beauty. The bad ones are often confusing, disorganized, out of date, incomplete, and downright painful to read. To make life easier for your Joint Commission surveyor, your superiors, and yourself, keep these tips in mind as you write, edit, and polish your MEMP.
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