As 2025 comes to an end, I am taking an opportunity to reflect on the year that was and look ahead to 2026. From my perspective as an educator, I am thinking of ways to ensure that we continue to prepare students for careers in 2026 and beyond. The following are a few things that are on my mind.
Author: TechNation Magazine
The Cybersecurity Working Group (CWG) of the Health Sector Coordinating Council (HSCC) is providing healthcare organizations with templates and a methodology to visualize, identify and measure systemic risk posed by third-party technology, software and communications services essential to clinical, administrative and manufacturing workflows.
Strategic planning is a structured process for organizations to outline their future direction, set clear goals and allocate resources effectively. The process is important for navigating dynamic environments, fostering internal alignment and enhancing competitiveness.
TechNation invited HTM experts to participate in this roundtable article focused on education, training, and apprenticeships in order to share their opinions with readers.
This educational webinar highlights the importance of training and certifying biomedical engineers to serve as Medical Laser Safety Officers (MLSO) in a healthcare facility.
It’s easy to think of what we do as purely technical work, but every now and then, something happens that reminds us of the human side of our profession.
For 30 years, MedService Repair has been a trusted and independent service partner to endoscopy practices across North America. TechNation recently interviewed MedService Repair President Michael Goy to find out more about the company.
The FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health announced a pilot program last year called the Communications Pilot to Enhance the Medical Device Recall Program, designed to shorten the delay between FDA’s initial awareness of a potentially high-risk medical device issue and public communication to health care providers, patients and the public.
Dental equipment is healthcare equipment, but until now, the professionals who repair these devices are often unaware of the resources and support available to the healthcare technology management (HTM) field.
Andrew Gutierrez, MBA, CBET, a clinical engineering technician in Stockton, California, understands the enthusiasm and wrenching skills needed to achieve a transformed and unique project vehicle. He also has the hands-on experience.
