During the AAMI 2017 Conference & Expo, which took place from June 9-12, in Austin, Texas, experts in the healthcare technology management field explored a variety of hot topics. Chief among them: cybersecurity, legislative matters, and the fight over service manuals.
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Join 24×7 Magazine’s team at the AAMI 2017 Conference & Expo, which takes place from June 9-12 in Austin, Texas. Stop by booth #426 to help the 24×7 Magazine team celebrate 21 years of serving the HTM field—and pick up some fun 21st anniversary swag while you’re there.
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In this article, HTM consultants Ted Cohen and Matt Baretich explain how a modern CMMS can help HTM departments collect and apply high-quality data—a subject explored in depth in their new AAMI book, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems for Healthcare Technology Management, 3rd Edition.
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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.
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