If the word “mock” is typically not well received by most people, mock surveyors (MS) are probably perceived even worse by the clinical engineering (CE) professionals who deal with them. While the substandard performance of some MS justifies this unfavorable reputation, it would be a mistake to dismiss mock surveys altogether, maintains CE expert Binseng Wang.
Read MoreIn May’s Up Front column, 24×7 Magazine Chief Editor Keri Forsythe-Stephens discusses what she’s most looking forward to at the AAMI 2017 Conference & Expo, which takes place from June 9-June 12 in Austin, Texas. After all, she says, from an HTM perspective, no other annual conference brings together the industry quite like AAMI.
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As many as 3,000 people are slated to attend the AAMI 2017 Conference & Expo, which takes place in Austin, Texas, from June 9-June 12. AAMI officials expect an increase in attendees over last year’s meeting—which garnered roughly 2,300 attendees—because of the location, the educational content, and an uptick in the economy.
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A new study published by the Joint Commission details how the Adventist Health System Patient Safety Organization in Altamonte Springs, Fla., developed an automated all-cause harm trigger system to enable the identification of current patients who may have experienced harm or may be at risk for harm.
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During the AAMI 2017 Conference & Expo, set to run June 9-12 in Austin, Texas, attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the latest innovations, advancements, and risks in the HTM field. Further, the Expo will allow attendees to see the latest upgrades and advances in medical technology from nearly 200 manufacturers.
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