The concept of cautery as a medical practice has been around for hundreds of years. In ancient times, rocks heated in a fire were used to seal off wounds. Modern medical electorsurgery uses this principle of cautery, but uses heat generated by electric current rather than hot stones.
Author: TechNation Staff
In recognition of the need for additional guidance on the reprocessing of flexible and semi-rigid endoscopes, AAMI has unveiled a new standard that brings together information from various sources into a single resource.
The Radcal Nugget is a unique “snap-on” enhancement to any of the Accu-Gold family of meters. Recognizing that the system display and X-ray sensors are often widely separated, wireless capability eliminates the need to be tethered by a cable.
A number of recent developments in magnetic resonance (MR) technology can allow hospitals to improve their systems. Such improvements include increasing the number of clinical applications available, improving the image quality, adding more automation to the scanning process, or reducing the amount of time it takes to scan a patient.
TechNation and Penn State’s College of Engineering have teamed up to create an essay competition to recognize dedicated students in the university’s Biomedical Engineering Technology program.
For over 30 years, AIV has supported the biomedical and clinical engineering community in two distinct areas. AIV directly assists biomedical professionals with parts and repair services, while also serving individual service organizations (ISOs), and other third-party medical companies.
Renovo Solutions isn’t the first company of its kind, but its laser-like focus on quality and excellent customer service makes it a beacon in the crowded sea of medical equipment asset management services enterprises in the United States.
Ultrasound systems continue to be a valuable medical technology. We asked industry experts about the latest advances in this medical imaging modality and how HTM departments can best manage and service them.
A document intended to help health care technology management (HTM) professionals keep medical devices functioning efficiently and effectively has made its debut.
MD Expo Nashville 2015 was a hit from start to finish, with top-quality education, a packed exhibit hall, networking events and new exhibit features. Vendors and attendees praised the event which visited the Music City for the third time and was met with great success.
