Technical Prospects was founded by Bob Probst in 1997.
Author: TechNation Magazine
The faster a hospital responds to a product safety alert or recall, the safer its patients are. But how can busy hospital staff quickly see which ones have the potential to affect their patients?
Machine learning is an important tool in the “Data Analytics Toolkit.” What is it exactly and why is it so powerful? More importantly, how can I leverage it as an HTM professional?
Medical equipment has advanced tremendously since the very first surgery was performed. Innovations and new ideas continue to impact the often life-saving techniques of surgery, including minimally invasive procedures and robotic surgery options. However, even the best surgeon in the world will fail when using unsterile instruments.
Conversations from the TechNation ListServ Q: What are your thoughts on this technique? A Velcro type material…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are about to add to the Meaningful Use (MU) incentive program with the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA, CHIP = Children’s Health Insurance Program).
Several years ago we were busting at the seams with 250 students. This fall, I’m hoping we are over 100.
The AAMI 2016 Conference & Expo had a banner year with 2,349 people attending the event in Tampa, Florida – a new record. The conference offered a wealth of education sessions and speakers, covering virtually every major issue facing the healthcare technology field. Here are just a few of the highlights.

