HBA News and Announcements

Healthcare Technology Management: New Name for the Biomed Field?

Submitted by administrator on Thu, 2011-05-05 12:51

From original source:

At a two-day meeting last week hosted by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation, more than two dozen industry leaders picked a new name for the profession responsible for maintaining and servicing medical equipment.

It's "healthcare technology management."

Biomedical Equipment Technology Training at the University of Vermont

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 2011-05-03 13:44

The University of Vermont again is offering the Biomedical Equipment Technology Sequence. It consists of three online courses – Patient Care Equipment, Advanced Technology Systems, and Healthcare Life Cycle Planning and Management, and one week long hands-on lab course. . .

March 2011 Meeting Scheduled at the VA Hospital

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 2011-03-15 22:32

The March meeting has been scheduled!

When: March 16, 2011
Where: VA Hospital Omaha
4101 Woolworth Avenue
Omaha, Nebraska
educational conference room

Time: 6:00 PM
Business Meeting: 6:30 PM
Presentation 7:00 PM
by Robert Alm of Zoll Medical, Inc.
Internal Temperature Management

Click Here for a map to the Educational Conference Room

See you there!

Thank You to Pronk Technologies and Unisyn Medical Technologies

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 2011-01-25 16:07

Thanks to Pronk Technologies and Unisyn Medical Technologies for sponsoring the meeting, January 18, 2011 at Rick’s Café Boatyard Omaha! We had a great membership turnout, excellent food and drinks, and no kittens were harmed!

Also, a special congratulations to Phil Mininni for winning the distinguished honor of "HBA Member of the Year" for 2010. Pictures coming to our media page soon.

CBET Study Group

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 2011-01-25 15:53

To all members who are interested in obtaining their certification:

One of our members, Dustin Ream, is organizing a study group through the Colorado Area Biomed Association. As an affiliated association, part of the fee will be waived.

To sign up go to http://www.cabmet.org/ website and fill out the CBET study group individual registration form and pay $60 by check or Paypal. On the registration form put Heartland Biomed Association for the Hospital/Company.

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