In a mission aimed at improving health care around the world, the nonprofit MediSend, Dallas, recently welcomed 10 technician trainees for a biomedical boot camp training session. The trainees, from Nigeria, Kazakhstan, Papua New Guinea, Peru, and Haiti, will experience a six-month, nonstop training program in Dallas as part of MediSend's Biomedical Repair Training Program. Read more...

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Uson, Houston, Tex, introduces its latest leak and flow tester, the Optima vT, which can be custom configured to unique test application requirements without added costs. Read more...

Rigel Medical introduces Med-eKit Lite, a new case that now comes as a standard accessory for the Rigel 288, UNI-SIM, and Uni-Pulse biomedical testing instruments. The water-repellent, sling-style carry case can hold a number of different items of test equipment and accessories, such as a label results printer and a barcode scanner. Read more...

ICU calls: a monitor is not performing correctly.  Grab your ProSim 4 Vital Signs Simulator and go!  Designed to get you in and out of most locations in 60 seconds, ProSim 4 with touchscreen technology offers 12-lead ECG simulation, respiration, IBP and NIBP testing in the palm of your hand.

 

For the seventh consecutive year, the ECRI Institute will honor health care facilities that show leadership and excellence in health technology management. The Pennsylvania-based nonprofit organization will accept submissions online until June 1. Read more...

During the European Congress of Radiology in Vienna 2012, Unfors RaySafe, a supplier of radiation measurement solutions in the medical field, presented a study on dose reduction for those using its real-time dosimetry technology. Read more...

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A survey of 100 executives and senior IT professionals underscored growing concerns that consumer-grade computing devices are not yet totally reliable in servicing the rough-and-tumble world of health care IT. Read more...

The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) has released a new Web-based platform designed to help sterile processing departments measure practices, financial, and staffing resources and policies against others. Read more...

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More than 500 firefighters in Houston, Tex, will soon receive scenario-based training on a variety of pediatric life-saving techniques, thanks to a program sponsored in part by the Texas Children's Hospital. Read more...

Your pay may be "coffee, pop, and animal crackers," but the work you do will benefit disadvantaged children around the world. The Minnesota-based Global Health Ministries (GHM) is looking for biomedical engineers to help inspect, service, and repair donated medical equipment. Read more...

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