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Micah Bongberg: What Can Amazon Teach Us About AEDs?

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on May 19, 2020
  • Medical Device Industry

I was recently inspired by Dr. Konkani’s AAMIBlog post, “Applying User Experience and Design Thinking to Medical Device Design.” The importance of implementing, iterating, and continuously improving medical devices is vital to the health and […]

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Rob Jensen: Health Technology Innovation Is Vital to the Future of Healthcare

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on March 17, 2020
  • Annual Conference

We are on the cusp of major change in the health technology field, and those who do not innovate are on a path of becoming irrelevant. Our members understand the need to demonstrate resiliency in […]

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Avinash Konkani: Applying User Experience and Design Thinking to Medical Device Design

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on March 16, 2020
  • Medical Device Industry

User Experience (UX) and design thinking can be applied in every stage of the product design, development, marketing, and postmarket surveillance. UX is critical to make sure the product is designed to meet the end-user’s […]

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Friedrich & Custer: Designing for Failure

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on July 19, 2019July 22, 2019
  • Medical Device Industry

You are having surgery. It’s relatively minor, hoping to relieve the leg pain you have while walking. After the procedure is done, the surgeon tells you everything went well expects you will soon experience relief […]

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Lena Cordie: The Strength of UDI Is in Its Adoption

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on July 12, 2018November 2, 2018
  • Healthcare Technology Management

A recent post on AAMIBlog asked the question, “Will Unique Device Identifiers Live Up to the Hype?” As a self-proclaimed UDI enthusiast, I would argue that, while the UDI program isn’t perfect, it is a […]

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William Hyman: Will Unique Device Identifiers Live Up to the Hype?

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on April 25, 2018November 2, 2018
  • Medical Device Industry

The ongoing roll out of unique device identifiers (UDIs) promises several expected benefits derived from medical devices possessing UDI codes. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently published Medical Device Safety Action Plan that describes […]

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Mike Busdicker: Is ‘Right to Repair’ the Core Issue?

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on March 8, 2018November 2, 2018
  • Healthcare Technology Management

This year, I had the opportunity to attend a conference and take part in panel discussions with the main topic of “the customer comes first.” A number of the questions posed to the panel centered […]

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William Hyman: FDA Database for Medical Device Recalls Falls Short

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on January 2, 2018January 2, 2018
  • Medical Device Industry

The FDA’s database for medical device recalls has a search function that includes a pull-down menu for the root cause of the recall. These root causes correspond to the single “FDA Determined Cause” on each […]

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Avinash Konkani: Improving Manufacturers’ Response Time in Correcting Problems

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on November 6, 2017
  • Healthcare Technology Management

As healthcare technology management (HTM) professionals, we understand how challenging it is to manage medical device recalls, perform field safety correction, and advise affected customers. All three of these notifications (i.e., recalls, field safety correction, […]

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Rob Jensen: Taking a Side in the Debate over Medical Device Service

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on October 10, 2017November 2, 2018
  • Healthcare Technology Management

This year, we’ve seen an even hotter-than-usual debate about the servicing of medical devices and healthcare technology, thanks in part to calls for new standards, a congressional mandate for an FDA report on the subject, […]

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