I recently finished reading a book about the Wright brothers and the early days of aircraft development.
Author: Frank Magnarelli
What are the traits of a good biomedical department head? We all know that any department…
While I believe that certification is an important step in one’s professional development; I doubt very much that it will have an impact in how you are viewed by the C-Suite and other areas of the hospital.
There are many hospital employees who know very little about medical devices and would enjoy learning more.
Whether the industrial internet is a curse or a blessing for you and your department will depend upon how you react.
In a recent article in which nine hospital leaders were asked to reflect on their best investment, most of them answered that their best investment was in their employees.
Many in our profession ask why Information Technology (IT) departments have achieved such prominence within hospitals while many Biomedical Engineering Programs have not progressed.
My vision of what smart medical devices might be like if Steve Jobs had designed them.
When physicians and nurses come to you with design ideas or requests to make minor equipment…
If you want your hospital to reduce its dependence on maintenance agreements, a simple first step is to use a maintenance insurance program. When managed properly, these programs can save hospitals hundreds of thousands of dollars.