By K. Richard Douglas Lillie Oliver, CBET, is a GE Healthcare client service technician at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. Her first exposure to mechanical and technica... Read more

By K. Richard Douglas An old English proverb, in an attempt to describe typical weather patterns during the month, states that March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. For the Un... Read more

By K. Richard Douglas New Jersey has been one of the hardest hit states in the COVID-19 pandemic. Many biomeds in the state saw their hospital’s resources tapped out. The proximity to New Yo... Read more

By K. Richard Douglas When the Corsicana Daily Sun, in Corsicana, Texas, recognized a local biomed in a feature story in February, the spotlight was on his one-man shop, a local biomed train... Read more

By K. Richard Douglas It’s not unusual for someone with an electronics specialty and training in the military to end up in healthcare technology management (HTM). It seems to be a good found... Read more

By K. Richard Douglas Sometimes our first career choice is not the one we settle on. Another occupation can come out of left field and captivate our interest and determine our future. That w... Read more

By K. Richard Douglas Learning from your mistakes and focusing on ways to grow from them just may lead you to become a clinical engineering director. It’s all in your perspective. That was t... Read more

By K. Richard Douglas It may not seem like too much of a stretch to go from working on teeth to working in a different clinical area that requires medical knowledge. Working alongside a dent... Read more

By K. Richard Douglas In 2015, Mount Carmel East Hospital, on the east side of Columbus, Ohio, entered into a modernization and expansion project. In 2018, the hospital announced the officia... Read more

By K. Richard Douglas Everything is big in Texas. The state is twice the size of Germany. Besides being the U.S.’s second-biggest state in square miles, it is also the second most populous s... Read more