Given the various challenges facing existing, successful local and regional clinical/biomedical associations, starting a new society from scratch seems like a daunting task. Challenges abound, such as building a membership—and keeping them involved—producing a Web site, securing financial and other resources, and creating educational opportunities. In the case of the nascent Armed Forces Biomedical Society […]
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Ultrasound probe repair; clamp meter; electrosurgery analyzer; and temperature, humidity sensor tags
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This is a continuation of the previous article on personnel management/supervision that appeared in the May 2011 issue of 24×7. The May article discussed orientation, training, and continuing education. In this article we will discuss compensatio
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Julie Kirst, Editor After President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act into law on February 17, 2009, controversy, speculation, and predictions about what changes it would bring to health care and the medical community have continued at a steady pace. Now, with health care reform on the very near horizon, the concerns are […]
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Collaborating with clinicians, developing equipment specs, research, and communication will assist biomeds in guiding the course of acquisitions.
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