Wireless Patient Monitors, WMTS or ISM?

The FCC and FDA designated two portions of spectrum for wireless telemetry, WMTS (wireless medical telemetry service) and ISM (the Industrial, Scientific and Medical band).  Since the inception of WMTS in June of 2000, and the release of WMTS and ISM based medical devices, there has been a lot of talk about one band being […]

Engineers to Improve Patient Flow at LA County/USC Hospital

Patient flow is getting so hot, that engineering schools are getting into the act.  A team of engineers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering are analyzing patient flow throughout LA County/USC Hospital.

In the first study of its kind for USC's Viterbi School of Engineering, Hall and a team of engineers in the Epstein Department […]