MD Expo Las Vegas lived up to the high expectations of those who have attended previous MD Expos. The conference featured top-notch educational opportunities, a packed exhibit hall with industry-leading products and continued to provide its unique brand of signature networking events. The fall conference concluded with the Purple Mic Night. The highly enjoyable karaoke event entertained the crowd while raising nearly $20,000 in the fight against pancreatic cancer. For more on the MD Expo Las Vegas, see Page 12.
Author: TechNation Staff
Culinary management leader TrustHouse Services Group has announced its acquisition of ABL Management.
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The AAMI Foundation has synthesized the knowledge, experience, and advice of leading practitioners into a toolkit designed to help health care organizations meet The Joint Commission’s National Patient Safety Goal on clinical alarms.
TechNation’s Webinar Wednesday series continues to provide top-notch educational opportunities to HTM professionals around the world.
InterMed Biomedical was recently recognized as a recipient of the SHARP award.
Rigel UNI-SiM Lite is a handheld and battery-operated vital signs simulator.
AAMI President and CEO Mary Logan has announced her plan to retire at the end of 2016.
George Washington University has developed a new master of engineering degree in regulatory biomedical engineering (rBME).
The 37th annual Symposium of the North Carolina Biomedical Association was held September 8-11 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Concord, North Carolina. The Symposium included a variety of top-notch educational opportunities, a busy exhibit hall, networking opportunities and a keynote address by Marilyn Neder Flack, senior vice president of patient safety initiatives at AAMI and executive director of the AAMI Foundation. One of the more popular state association conferences, the NCBA Symposium had over 70 exhibitors, and 200 attendees. Educational opportunities included manufacturer certifications on the Covidien Force FX and the Covidien Force Triad. GE training was also offered. There was an all-day class on alarm management by Jim Welch. John Maurer from The Joint Comission taught class on the environment of care and compliance. McCoy said NCBA is excited about a return to Pinehurst for the 38th annual NCBA Symposium. It will be held Aug. 23-26, 2016. For more information about NCBA, visit www.ncbiomedassoc.com.
