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Barbara Christe: Educators, Is this ‘Survivor’? HELP Us!

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on April 11, 2017November 2, 2018
  • Healthcare Technology Management

A recent article suggested that HTM-related education may be a “dying breed,” and I couldn’t agree more. That scares me! With programs closing around me and educators retiring, I know that our profession is in […]

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Donald Armstrong: What Makes a Great Biomed?

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on November 10, 2016
  • Healthcare Technology Management

During a recent discussion with several respected biomed colleagues, the topic of certification came up. There was mix of certified and noncertified biomedical equipment technicians at the table, some with bachelor’s degrees and others with […]

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Carol Davis-Smith: The Value of Speaking Up

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on November 1, 2016
  • Healthcare Technology Management

We are all faced with professional situations that sometimes don’t feel “quite right.” There’s an inner voice in all of us that calls us to action when these situations occur. But some people don’t speak […]

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Donald Armstrong: Report on Metrics that Matter to Your Hospital

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on August 30, 2016September 1, 2016
  • Healthcare Technology Management

As healthcare technology management (HTM) professionals, we routinely report on many items. I have reported to environment of care (EOC) committees for years, and it seems that we report the same old numbers, such as […]

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Barrett Franklin: I Love Technology, but It Isn’t Always the Answer

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on August 3, 2016
  • Healthcare Technology Management

Until recently, the daily management of healthcare technology was my core focus, having served as chief clinical engineer for the VA New England Healthcare System. When I stepped into a new role as deputy network […]

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Jennifer DeFrancesco: The Rise of Sustained Chronic Disease Modalities and Why HTM Should Be Watching

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on July 29, 2016November 2, 2018
  • Healthcare IT

During a recent trip to South America, I was taken with the fresh fruit that street vendors sold all day. I couldn’t wait to run into one of the pineapple vendors to get a slice. […]

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Melissa Kozak: Hey Millennials! You Need to Know about HTM

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on May 17, 2016
  • Healthcare Technology Management

As today’s generation of young students and professionals contemplate their futures, I offer these top five reasons for why they should consider a career in healthcare technology management (HTM). HTM is an up-and-coming field. The […]

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Vickie Snyder: Sure, It’s Nice to Volunteer, but Why Do It?

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on April 4, 2016April 4, 2016
  • Healthcare Technology Management

Have you ever thought about what would happen in this world if we didn’t have volunteers? Who do you think is responsible for firefighting in small towns, doing search-and-rescue work, delivering meals to seniors, manning […]

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Donald Gillespie: Rx for HTM Departments? Clear Communication

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on December 14, 2015
  • Healthcare Technology Management

Excellent communication is the hallmark of a healthy biomed or healthcare technology management (HTM) department. With excellent communication, employees are in sync and in the loop, work and data flows are smooth, and the resulting […]

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Ken Maddock: With Communications Technology, Sometimes You’ve Got to Use It—and Sometimes You’ve Got to Lose It

  • by AAMI
  • Posted on November 6, 2015November 6, 2015
  • Healthcare Technology Management

Even though I am much closer to the end of my career than the beginning, I am a huge proponent of using technology. I don’t pretend to be as adept with new technology, such as […]

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