A new system called Alerts Tracker Automatch automatically compares alerts on medical supplies to a hospital’s inventory. It then contacts the appropriate staff, eliminating the need to manually review each alert.
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At Spectrum Health, the convergence of the biomedical and information technology departments has succeeded by building a culture of awareness and safety.
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As a second-generation member of his profession, David Turner of Nashville, Tenn, has grown up biomed. His invention, the Mobilizer Critical Care Ambulation Device, is now finding acceptance at hospitals across the nation.
Read MoreThe manufacturer’s recall of approximately 19,200 Philips Respironics V60 ventilators has been given the Class I designation by FDA, indicating "reasonable probability … [of] serious adverse health consequences."
Read MoreBiomedical technicians who learn their trade in the military have several advantages as they enter the civilian workforce – and a few challenges as well.
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