Category: Servicing Legislation

Servicing Legislation

Could Vermont Crack the Code on Right to Repair? (Editor’s Message)

A recent hearing in Vermont shows lawmakers are asking more pointed questions about medical device repair. What happens next may depend on whether HTM professionals speak up.

Servicing Legislation

Federal Wheelchair Right to Repair Act Introduced in Congress

The proposed legislation would require manufacturers to provide parts, documentation, and tools, following similar laws passed in four states.

Servicing Legislation

Air Force Secretary Backs Right-to-Repair in Military Contracts

A Senate hearing highlighted support for right-to-repair in defense contracts, citing benefits like faster repairs, greater flexibility, and reduced contractor dependence.

Independent Service Organizations

Case Study: Up to the Job

In this case study, learn how one Georgia health network tasked an independent service organization with improving women’s imaging equipment uptime while slashing costs.

Right to Repair

Right to Repair Laws Expand, But Medical Devices Remain Sidelined

All 50 states have introduced Right to Repair legislation, and seven have passed laws—largely focused on electronics and appliances—leaving questions about whether, and how, medical devices should be included.