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Hope on the Cybersecurity Horizon: Anthony Catalano, SecureState

Aug 20, 2015 | | 0 |

The last 2 years have brought encouraging signs of progress in the struggle for cybersecurity, says Anthony Catalano, a healthcare security management consultant for SecureState, a cybersecurity firm. Hospital leaders are increasingly recognizing the seriousness of the issue and making it a higher priority at their facilities. However, balancing long-term security concerns against day-to-day needs remains an ongoing challenge for many healthcare facilities.

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Izabella Gieras: From Legos to Leadership

Izabella Gieras: From Legos to Leadership

Aug 14, 2015 | | 0 |

Good fortune, parental influence, and perfect timing have been instrumental in guiding Izabella Gieras through her professional journey in life. But don’t underestimate the role hard work, passion, and personal interest have played in boosting her career, culminating in AAMI’s 2015 HTM Leader of the Year award.

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James Mazurek: Leader, Diplomat, and Team Player

James Mazurek: Leader, Diplomat, and Team Player

Aug 10, 2015 | , , , , , , , , , | 0 |

James Mazurek, a biomed for more than 30 years and a veteran of the US Air Force, has had a long and storied career, culminating in his selection in May as the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation’s 2015 BMET of the Year. Mazurek’s colleagues say he willingly shares his experience and expertise to serve as a mentor to junior biomeds.

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Managing the Next Generation of Patient Monitors

Jul 20, 2015 | | 0 |

Patient monitoring devices are among the most basic—and necessary—medical devices found in any hospital. But with healthcare’s increasing emphasis on interoperability, connectivity, and alarm management have come new challenges in dealing with these devices.

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