Although medical device recalls can be a challenge for any hospital, new regulations and technologies are starting to make this work a little easier, says seasoned writer Chris Hayhurst in October’s cover story. So, is your facility ready for a product recall? Assess your readiness here.
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CMS is requiring all medical equipment—including devices classified as “non-critical” in the alternative equipment management program—to have a 100% scheduled maintenance completion rate. But instead of expanding the scheduled maintenance (SM) interval, why not “float” the SM? posits CE expert Binseng Wang.
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As part of your overall biomedical equipment management strategy, you should maintain a product recall process that allows your organization to react quickly and decisively to a recall situation, enBio Corp.’s Mike Murray and Arthur Zenian say. Below, they share how to accomplish this.
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In this article, seasoned writer Chris Hayhurst discusses why the need for collaboration between HTM and IT departments is becoming more pressing by the day. Learn why HTM professionals and their IT counterparts need to come together—right now—here.
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The advent of digital radiography has undoubtedly ushered in numerous improvements to image quality, speed, and radiation dose efficiency. In this article, 24×7 Magazine associate editor Elaine Sanchez Wilson explores how the DR sector is propelling a new standard of care—and what it means for HTM professionals.
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