After missing last year's meeting in Tampa, I'm back at AAMI - one of the two events that I try to attend every year. The focus on connectivity has increased as there is a full track devoted to the topic this year. One change...
Read MorePlanning for change is critical.
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Read MoreI was in hog heaven at this year's AAMI meeting. Connectivity was a major theme, and during every time slot in the program there was at least one presentation dealing with connectivity. During my presentation Monday afternoon,...
Read MoreThe crew from Lehigh Valley presented their experience creating a telemedicine system called aICU (advanced ICU). John Sokalsky lead off, describing how their aICU concept leverages intensivists and critical care nurses in a...
Read MoreSteve Merritt kicked things off today with a presentation titled, Integrating Medical Devices into the IT Infrastructure: Pitfalls and Recommendations. Steve provided a fantastic overview of their experience at Baystate Health...
Read MoreThe IHE PCD crew presented Meeting the Challenges of Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise. Didi Davis from HIMSS, kicked things off describing the IHE organization, what the IHE does, and how they do it. The IHE takes...
Read MoreThe day kicked off with a two part session on "Applying Real-Time Integration in the OR." The presenters started with "blood and guts" anesthesiologist, Warren Sandberg. He noted that the surgery department has limited - and...
Read MoreFirst up today, the Clinical Engineering Symposium: Medical Device Integration Projects. A panel of rock stars will present case studies on medical device connectivity. Steve Grimes kicked things off to a full house - SRO,...
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