Caring About More
With a vision to further health care and their organization, the Baylor group work as a team to improve biomedical support and themselves
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Toward True Plug-and-Play
The recent HIMSS 2007 annual conference highlighted the opportunities and challenges of achieving true plug-and-play capabilities in the health care field. As Yadin David, EdD, PE, CCE, said, “Most of what I see is still plug-and-pray; I can’t wait to see plug-and play!” This article will give you a better understanding of the three basic […]
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The Joint Commission Medical Equipment Standards
In January 2007, the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, or JCAHO, officially shortened its name to “The Joint Commission.” The CCE Prep article in the January 2007 issue of 24×7 reviewed the requirements of The Joint Commission standard EC.6.10. This article will review the requirements of standard EC.6.20. Each Joint Commission standard is […]
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Servicing Dental Equipment
An often-overlooked area of biomedical equipment engineering is the field of dentistry. The reason for this unfortunate event is twofold: Biomeds tend to prefer working on high-tech equipment used in traditional hospital settings, and school-based training programs today rarely expose them to dental equipment. When biomeds start their careers, they typically do not think of […]
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Replacing Medical Equipment
Minimum purchase standards for a changing environment
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