Medical equipment management strategies

Biomedical Instrumentation and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 233-237

  Wang, Binseng ^a,b   Furst, Emanuel ^a,c   Cohen, Ted ^a,d   Keil, Ode R ^a,e   Ridgway, Malcolm ^a,f   Stiefel, Robert ^a,g  

^a JCAHO Clinical Engineering Standards Study Group   (United States)

^b ARAMARK Healthcare's Clinical Technology Services   (United States)

^c LLC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Ode Keil Consulting Group   (United States)

^f Masterplan Inc   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL SAFETY; ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS; MEDICAL EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT;

HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STANDARDS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; INVENTORY CONTROL; MATERIALS MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL STAFF; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PATIENT SAFETY; REVIEW; RISK; SAFETY;

ACCREDITATION; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES, HOSPITAL; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; JOINT COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION OF HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS; MAINTENANCE AND ENGINEERING, HOSPITAL; MATERIALS MANAGEMENT, HOSPITAL; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; TECHNOLOGY, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745642496     PISSN: 08998205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2345/i0899-8205-40-3-233.1     Document Type: Review

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