Advocacy Group Renews Push for Medical Right to Repair
US PIRG is surveying HTM professionals to document how repair restrictions affect patient care, downtime, and costs.
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Right to Repair Clears Texas Legislature with Unanimous Support
If signed into law, Texas would become the ninth state to enact Right to Repair legislation.
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Washington State Legislature Passes Right to Repair Bills
Washington is expected to become the eighth state in the country to pass Right to Repair legislation, pending the signature of Gov Bob Ferguson.
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Advocacy Group Renews Push for Medical Right to Repair
US PIRG is surveying HTM professionals to document how repair restrictions affect patient care, downtime, and costs.
MITA Releases ‘Safe Servicing’ Video
MITA has launched a “safe servicing”
video—which, industry insiders say, may evoke a strong response from members of the healthcare technology management community.
Avante Health Solutions Announces Major Right to Repair Development
Avante Health Solutions announced a significant turning point in the right to repair, specifically concerning the right to access, service, and maintain diagnostic imaging medical equipment manufactured by Philips Medical Systems for Avante’s customers who own the equipment.
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Inside the Right to Repair
The Right to Repair movement is gaining momentum. But can the medical device segment of this debate make meaningful changes to the system for HTM repair any time soon?
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Medtech Groups Lose Challenge to Digital Piracy Rule in Device Repair Case
A lawsuit that challenged a rule allowing third-party access to copyrighted software for equipment diagnosis and repairs has been dismissed.
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MITA Opposes Right to Repair Provisions in FTC Energy Labeling Rule
MITA is publically opposing the application of right to repair provisions for medical devices in the draft Energy Labeling Rule.
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New York Breaks the Right to Repair Bill as it’s Signed Into Law
New amendments made to New York’s Digital Fair Repair Act, prior to it being signed by the state’s Governor, provide new exceptions for OEMs.
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Massachusetts Senate Approves Right to Repair Amendment
The Massachusetts Senate became the second state in the nation to pass electronics right-to-repair legislation.
