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AAMI Offers Webinar on Immediate-Use Steam Sterilization

The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) will hold the webinar, "Immediate-Use Steam Sterilization: Are You Following Recommended Practices?" on Thursday, June 27, 2013 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET. Immediate-use steam sterilization (IUSS) is a ...More

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Free Sterilization Benchmarking Demo Set for June

The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) will hold a free online demonstration of its benchmarking program for sterile processing departments on Monday, June 17, at 2 p.m. EST. The web event is open to all interested parties. The program, called ...More

4 weeks ago

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Impact of 'Systems' Thinking on Healthcare Technology

Hospitals and other healthcare facilities are starting to embrace and adopt systems engineering principles in their use of healthcare technology, a development examined in detail in the latest issue of the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)’s ...More

April 23, 2013

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Organizations Pledge Support for Healthcare Technology Management Week

Several national and local healthcare organizations have joined AAMI in support of Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) Week 2013. This annual celebration, which will be held May 19-25, 2013, is designed to raise awareness and show appreciation for the critical work of ...More

April 14, 2013

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AAMI Publication Highlights Similarities, Differences in Healthcare and Nuclear Industries

What can the nuclear power and healthcare industries learn from one another? That question is the focus of a new Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) monograph, "Risk and Reliability in Healthcare and Nuclear Power: Learning from Each Other," ...More

March 29, 2013

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Two Organizations Partner to Strengthen Benchmarking for Sterilization Community

Two major healthcare organizations are joining forces to provide comprehensive benchmarking data to sterile processing departments at healthcare facilities around the world. The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) and the International ...More

March 5, 2013

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AAMI Foundation's HTSI Launches New Coalition to Focus on Adverse Event Reporting

Wrong-site surgeries and other avoidable adverse events occur despite widespread clinical awareness. Organizations handle the reporting of such events in different ways, and with no single central system in place, larger trends can be missed, putting patient safety at risk. ...More

February 19, 2013

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AAMI Manual Guides Sterile Processing Renovations

A new manual from the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) can help healthcare facilities prepare for upcoming construction and renovation projects, as well as plan for equipment purchases, testing and implementation. "Building for the Future: ...More

January 29, 2013

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Register Now for AAMI Series of Webinars Addressing Sterile Processing Issues

Register today for these Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) webinars and earn contact hour credits from CBSPD and IAHCSMM. The following programs have all been approved: • January 15, 2013: Updates to AAMI's ST79 Steam Sterilization Standard• ...More

January 15, 2013

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AAMI Releases Healthcare Technology Interoperability Summit Report

Adopting systems engineering principles to advance patient safety, improving regulatory clarity, and having shared goals and standards are just three of the priorities named in a new Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) publication on how to ...More

January 8, 2013

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