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ECRI Institute’s Health Devices engineering team recently completed an evaluation of three automated whole-breast ultrasound scanners.…
The Imaging Conference and Expo (ICE) in Chicago included new features in 2016. The ICE 18 Leadership Summit and Reverse Expo brought imaging equipment sales and service vendors together with radiology and imaging directors from some of the nation’s top hospitals. It provided a unique opportunity for decision makers to meet, network and share ideas.
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Preventing transducer failure is incredibly important as faulty probes can compromise patient safety by impacting image quality and potentially putting patients at risk for infection.
During this presentation Jerome Howard will discuss CT best practices. He will also review possible failure modes and how to address them to reduce down time. Attendees should gain the tools they need to maintain an efficient CT system.
The electrical safety of medical devices is significantly more stringent than those for other electrical equipment. The key concern is leakage current, which even at a very low voltage when applied to internal tissues could cause harm or be fatal.
Each year, ECRI Institute presents its annual Health Devices Achievement Award to the member facility that has carried out the most exceptional initiative to improve patient safety, reduce costs, or otherwise facilitate better strategic management of health technology.
