As part of the process of converting to an all-digital workflow, the Indian Health Care Resource Center (IHCRC) of Tulsa, Okla, ordered a CARESTREAM RIS/PACS, a DIRECTVIEW DR 7500 digital radiography system, and a CARESTREAM DRYVIEW 5850 printer from Carestream Health.
Read MoreMedical device recycling company MediCycle announces that it will begin collaborating with industry thought leaders to develop best practices for helping health care go green, as part of its membership with Practice Greenhealth.
Read MoreOnce a problem squarely in the realm of IT, cyber attacks on medical devices—including viruses and information-stealing malware—are now a threat looming large enough to necessitate biomed intervention. As hackers get smarter about infi
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Eric Gustafson It is an interesting paradox—medical technology has been advancing at a rapid rate over the last 15 to 20 years, yet the protocols and procedures for maintaining medical devices remain relatively unchanged. Opportunities to increase efficiencies and improve overall reliability are getting missed. One area where I have witnessed this firsthand is in […]
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Alan Koreneff Recently, the North Carolina Biomedical Association (NCBA) announced plans to hold its annual symposium and golf tournament in September, supplanting its traditional December date. This year, the event—complete with educational tracks, vendor exhibits, and even a pig roasting party—will take place September 8 to 10 at the Embassy Suites Charlotte-Concord in Concord, NC. […]
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