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How COVID-19 Has Impacted BMET Education

In this article, Penn State New Kensington biomedical engineering technology educator Dr. Joie Marhefka discusses how the pandemic has affected the educational field. Don’t miss out.

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Growing a Career: Cultivating Your Own Biomed Tech Talent

When Jeffrey Ruiz, technology manager for a large hospital in western Michigan, discovered that finding BMETs to fill openings in the clinical engineering department was being hampered by a lack of educational opportunities in the community, he decided to see what he could do to help fix the problem.

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HTM 101: The Current State of Education in the Biomed Field

For the last few years, the shape of HTM academic programs in the United States has been, well, rough. Last year, for example, several programs closed due to low enrollment numbers, heightened expenses, and a lack of qualified faculty members willing to teach. Fortunately, in 2018 and beyond, the future is looking brighter.

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AAMI, INCOSE Training Brings “Systems Thinking” to Emergency Departments

AAMI and INCOSE are cosponsoring two training workshops that will bring together clinicians, healthcare simulation experts, medical device manufacturers, and systems engineers to evaluate and refine an emerging "systems thinking" engineering modeling approach to healthcare operations. The first training workshop will be held January 30–February 2, as a part of the larger 2016 INCOSE International Workshop in Torrance, Calif.