If you ask him, Ismael Cordero will tell you he is not out to save the world. But the impact of his global efforts to improve lives through healthcare technology education has been substantial, a fact recognized this year when he was named the latest winner of the Robert L. Morris Humanitarian award.
Read MoreIn a new jointly published report, AAMI and the ECRI Institute cover five major patient-safety issues: alarm systems, Luer connectors, cybersecurity, batteries and recalls.
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To ensure adequate access to and information about the equipment they are charged to maintain, biomeds across the nation are looking for ways to ensure their right to repair it.
Read MoreAs the medical equipment maintenance profession moves away from the mechanics of technology and places more emphasis on the management of technology, today’s biomedical technician needs a broader range of skills. Are education programs keeping pace?
Read MoreOn April 2, the FDA announced that respiratory equipment manufacturer Dräger has issued a recall of its optional PS500 power supply unit used with the Evita V500 and Babylog VN500 ventilators.
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