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Finally, a Win for Sanity

Binseng Wang, ScD, CCE, FAIMBE, FACCE Britton E. Berek, MBA, CCE, CHFM, CPMM, CJCS No, this is not about political debates. We are referring to the clarification of the perceived discrepancy surrounding medical equipment scheduled maintenance that existed for many years between the Interpretive Guidelines issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) […]

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Ultrasound

MEDRAD MVS MEDRAD, Warrendale, Pa, offers TotalRepair, a guaranteed ultrasound probe repair solution for more than 75 of the most popular ultrasound probes. Patent-pending technologies give MEDRAD MVS the capability to offer TotalRepair, helping reduce service costs and mitigate financial exposure with a capped “worst case scenario” price provided up front. MEDRAD will repair a […]

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Alarm Integration and Beyond

Derrick W. VanKampen With the increase in alarms emanating from biomedical devices in the clinical environment, and the surge in biomedical device networks and connecting systems, alarm integration rises from the nursing floor and demands our utmost attention. Nurses often complain of “alarm overload,” and, worse, nurse managers fear their staff will be infected with […]

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