Author: TechNation Magazine

Staying ahead in the medical field is all about staying informed and up to date on new developments, procedures and processes associated with current technology. From academia to OEMs and ISOs, organizations which are continuously engaged in research and development, design, testing and more can have a proven impact on efficiencies, costs and outcomes. When businesses and academia work together, the results are often multiplied. Sharing Innovatus’ probe repair operations with the next generation of sonographers is making a difference one scan at a time.

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This April, biomedical equipment supplier J2S Medical celebrates ten years in business! Over those years, senior leaders Joe Stem, Jamie Charles, and Sarah Stem have taken the company from a small start-up to a hugely successful operation that occupies two warehouses, as well as an in-house service department which serves customers across the country with high-quality, cost-effective solutions for various types of medical products. 

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Vital signs are crucial in communicating a patient’s condition and severity of a disease to health care clinicians. Patient monitors observe these vital signs continuously and provide warnings in the case of a serious event. It’s important any anomalous vital sign values alert clinicians, and to some extent, provide direct physiological input data to control connected life support devices. 

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Growing up I heard a phrase daily from my family: What did you learn today? … If you didn’t learn anything new, you wasted the day.” Learning and improving are important skills for any professional. As an individual, you always want to grow and become wiser than you were yesterday. The ability to learn and teach others what you know and what you have learned is a very valuable commodity that folks in the healthcare technology management (HTM) community are always willing to share. The HTM community is unique in that they easily check their egos at the door and are always willing to listen and learn from those around them.

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You’ve not only landed an interview with the company you’ve always wanted to work for – you knocked that interview out  of the park. But, alas, the call or letter saying someone else was chosen for the dream job arrives. What is the next step to take? How can you move on with the job search without feeling like a failure?

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Many people buy a new car with their entire focus on the cost of the car from the dealer. Others will buy a used vehicle and choose a brand simply because of a prestigious nameplate. In some cases, a new car buyer will make their purchase decision because the vehicle is high-performance. 

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TechNation asked several healthcare technology management (HTM) professionals from throughout the nation to share their insights regarding IV pumps.

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This Month's Contest Do you consider yourself a history buff? Are you widely regarded among coworkers as an equipment aficionado? Here is your chance to prove it! Check out “The Vault” photo. Tell us what this medical device is and earn bragging rights. Each person who submits a correct answer will be entered to win
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