Teleradiology Solutions (TRS) recently passed its fifth straight Joint Commission survey as an ambulatory care healthcare organization, and has been reaccredited with the Gold Seal of Approval for the next 3 years.
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ECRI Institute has released an alert and guidance on preventing enteral tubing misconnections. According to the nonprofit organization, the risks from misconnections of enteral feeding tubing are preventable with the use of a new connector design called ENFit.
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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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