The Knowledge Walking Out of HTM’s Door
Experienced technicians take decades of troubleshooting knowledge with them when they retire. Here's how HTM departments can start capturing it.
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Why Avionics Technicians Are Well Suited for HTM Careers
Technical training in avionics—ranging from electronics troubleshooting to safety protocols—aligns closely with the skills required to maintain medical devices in hospitals.
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Prioritizing Mental Wellness in HTM
Employers that prioritize employee mental wellness foster a happier, healthier, and more engaged, resilient, and productive workforce, according to one TRIMEDX expert.
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The Knowledge Walking Out of HTM’s Door
Experienced technicians take decades of troubleshooting knowledge with them when they retire. Here's how HTM departments can start capturing it.
How Employee Value Propositions Help Retain Talent
Creating a supportive and empowering work environment through a clear employee value proposition (EVP) is essential for attracting and retaining talent, driving innovation, and enhancing productivity, according to Dawn Griffin, chief human resources and diversity officer at TRIMEDX.
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ECRI Names Guthrie Clinic Winner of 2023 Health Technology Excellence Award
The Guthrie Clinic won this year’s award for its strategic approach to addressing staffing shortages exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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HTM vs. the Pandemic: Did We Win?
With COVID-19 much more under control than when the pandemic began, it’s time to ask a simple question, maintains Jeffrey Ruiz, CHTM: “Did we win?”
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How RTLS Benefits Healthcare Operations and Reduces Costs
Internet of Things technologies such as real-time location systems (RTLS) provide the support resource-constrained healthcare teams need most, according to one individual in the know. Here is how.
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A New KPI for the HTM Field
In an era where encouragement of teams is essential, we may be too caught up in letting traditional KPIs dictate HTM decisions, maintains Jeffrey Ruiz, CHTM.
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Nearly 30% of U.S. Hospitals Seeing Critical Staffing Shortages Amid Omicron Surge
The surge of new COVID-19 cases—led by the Omicron variant—are exacerbating ongoing staffing shortages at U.S. Hospitals.
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Kaiser Healthcare Workers Picket to Support Striking Hospital Engineers
SEIU-UHW union members in Northern California—who have been tasked with maintaining key medical devices such as ventilators—are protesting short staffing and threats to patient care at Kaiser Permanente.
