During the AAMI 2018 Conference & Expo, which took place from June 1-4, in Long Beach, Calif., experts in the healthcare technology management (HTM) field explored a variety of hot topics. Chief among them: cybersecurity, FDA legislation, artificial intelligence, and advancing the global HTM sector.
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In this Soapbox article, Caitlin Young—a senior biomedical engineering student and a recent alumnus of the clinical engineering co-op program at Eastern Maine Medical Center (EMMC)—shares why asking “why” is a boon to one’s career. It’s something she discovered when she was tasked with revising a checklist used for assessing the risk category of a device at EMMC.
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During the AAMI 2018 Conference & Expo, set to take place June 1-4 in Long Beach, Calif., more than 2,000 HTM professionals from across the country and around the world will be discussing how to address many of the top issues facing the field, including ways to bolster their organizations’ cyber defenses.
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In this article, Ramon Pagansantiago, chief of the Honolulu-based Tripler Army Medical Center’s equipment management branch, sits down with 24×7 Magazine to discuss how the hospital’s location is both an advantage and a challenge from a device management perspective and how his team embodies “Ohana”—the Hawaiian word for “family.”
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As we are nearing the second quarter of 2018, healthcare technology consultant Dave Harrington, PhD, reflects on two noteworthy articles that have appeared in recent issues of 24×7 Magazine. Here’s what they say—and why they matter, according to Harrington.
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