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Networking: A Changing Environment

Last month, we touched on the origins of clinical networks and device security. It was a very safe and secure environment, but it was not very versatile. Information technology (IT) has established a robust and versatile network domain that encompasses the entire hospital enterprise and connects us to the external world. Now, these worlds are […]

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Practicing Caution A round MRIs

Most hospital staffers understand that the M in MRI stands for “magnetic,” and they know that magnets attract metal. They have also heard about the disasters involving magnetic resonance imaging equipment, such as patients being struck, pinned, or lacerated by a ferromagnetic object pulled into the equipment’s powerful magnet. Those objects have included oxygen bottles, […]

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The Dream Team

By embracing a unique opportunity with a hands-on approach, the biomeds at Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, Calif, made their wish list come true.

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