Jan 31, 2007 | Anesthesia, PACS, Recalls | 0 |
In the June 2006 issue of 24×7, Ray Zambuto and I explained the Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) and IHE patient care device domain activities. While it has made huge progress each year, the IHE program—formally started in 1998—has not yet become the “standard of care” for health care providers or manufacturers because there are […]
Read MoreMost hospital staffers understand that the M in MRI stands for “magnetic,” and they know that magnets attract metal. They have also heard about the disasters involving magnetic resonance imaging equipment, such as patients being struck, pinned, or lacerated by a ferromagnetic object pulled into the equipment’s powerful magnet. Those objects have included oxygen bottles, […]
Read MoreJan 31, 2007 | Education, Government Regulations | 0 |
Head to Washington, DC, to learn about the latest technologies, exchange ideas, and network with colleagues at the annual conference & expo
Read MoreCount on changes as IHE implementation progresses— get involved now and let your voice be heard
Read MoreJan 31, 2007 | Department Profiles | 0 |
A simple device and original thinking facilitated the wireless transition for the imaging department at St Joseph Medical Center, Reading, Penn, and St Joseph Medical Center in Towson, Md.
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