24×7 speaks with Dave Lamoureux, director of sales and marketing for Global Medical Imaging, about the company’s evolution, the trends he has observed in the ultrasound space, and the challenges posed by EHR integration.
Read MoreClean Hands Safe Hands, a technology platform that uses natural voice reminders to prompt clinicians to practice hand hygiene to reduce hospital-acquired infections, has received a patent. According to the company, one study found the technology had the potential to improve hand hygiene by 400%.
Read MorePatient monitoring devices are among the most basic—and necessary—medical devices found in any hospital. But with healthcare’s increasing emphasis on interoperability, connectivity, and alarm management have come new challenges in dealing with these devices.
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In this installment of ICC prep, John Noblitt discusses the various accrediting agencies for healthcare facilities and their respective safety requirements. Although The Joint Commission is the most widely known, there are several others certified through CMS to perform these accreditations.
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Photos from AAMI’s annual Conference & Expo, held in Denver, June 5–8, are now available on the association’s website. The images include stills from the opening reception, scenes from the exhibit hall, and photos of the annual award winners and featured speakers.
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