News Archive
- HTF is pleased to be a co-convener of the National Coalition to Promote Continuous Monitoring of Patients on Opiods.
(11/4/2014) - HTF is a proud sponsor of The Center for Business Innovation (TCBI) Clinical Alarm Safety Symposium. It was held November 20-21 in Herndon, VA. (11/1/2014)
- Alarm Fatigue Article in OR Today
(11/1/2014) - HTF Board Member Ronda Bradley Featured Speaker at the AAMI/FDA Summit. Ronda Bradley, MS, RRT, FAARC will speak on Ventilator Technology at the AAMI/FDA Summit held in Hendon, VA September 16-17, 2014. HTF is a Supporting Organization of the summit. (8/15/2014)
- HTF Co-convener of the AAMI/HTSI National Coalition to Promote Continuous Monitoring of Patient on Opioids. The event will be held in Chicago on November 14th. (8/15/2014)
- Biomedical Instrumentation & Technology Interviews HTF Vice President in July/August Issue: Ten Questions with Paul Coss. (8/15/2014)
- HTF Board member Barrett Franklin featured in AAMI video on Healthcare Technology Management. (8/15/2014)
- HTF Board Member Yadin David Participates in Medical Design Excellence Awards. View the YouTube video of Yadin at the MDDI med design awards. (5/9/2014)
- HTF is Proud to Support the AAMI Publication on Cybersecurity in Healthcare. We feel this is an important endeavor and hope this recent release will encourage more people to register for the AAMI/HTF Training Program on Managing Risks of Integrated Systems and Networks in Healthcare Environments to be held at the AAMI Annual Conference and Expo. (5/9/2014)
- HTF Board Members Heavily Involved With AAMI Session: HTF/HTSI Alarm Management Roundtable. Thomas Bauld, Tobey Clark, Paul Coss, Marge Funk, Izabella Gieras, Jim Keller and Jennifer Ott will all be assisting along with Marilyn Flack from AAMI. It should prove to be an exciting session with great dialogue! (5/9/2014)
- HTF is Published in American Journal of Critical Care Thanks to Board Member Marge Funk! See article Attitudes and Practices Related to Clinical Alarms from the May 2014 issue (5/9/2014)
- HTF Board members Tobey Clark, Izabella Gieras, Paul Coss, Marge Funk, participate in AAMI Foundation HTSI Alarm Coalition Kick-off Meeting on April 24th and 25th (4/19/2014)
- HTF and ECRI Institute release Spanish version of Home Infusion Safety Brochure (Brochure | Related Docs) (4/19/14)
- HTF welcomes new Advisory Board member Ronda Z. Bradley, MS, RRT, FAARC! Our partnership with AARC continues and we look forward to having Ronda's expertise (2/28/2014)
- HTF Board Member James Wear, PhD Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award by the American College of Clinical Engineering (2/28/2014)
- Taming the Clinical Alarm Hazard.George Mills, director of the Department of Engineering at The Joint Commission, is joined by HTF Advisory Board Member Jim Keller and HTF President Tobey Clark in addressing Alarm Systems Safety (2/28/2014)
- Experts See Marked Improvement in Alarms Management Awareness – Interview with HTF Board Member Marge Funk PhD (2/28/2014)
- AAMI HTSI Webinar on Use of Middleware in Alarm Management Features HTF Advisory Board Member Paul Coss (2/28/2014)
- The Joint Commission Issues Report on Alarm National Patient Safety Goal (12/19/2013)
- Past President William A. Hyman, ScD Shares Work Plan for TJC Alarm National Patient Safety Goal (12/19/2013)
- VHA shares Patient Safety Assessment Tool (PSAT) - This year, NCPS created a survey for the 2014 NPSG on Clinical Alarms Safety (12/18/2013)
- American Association of Critical Care Nurses NTI ActionPak: Strategies for Managing Alarm Fatigue (12/18/2013)
- AAMI/HTF Training Program Announcement – Managing Risks of Integrated Systems and Networks in Healthcare Environments (12/18/2013)
- Respiratory Therapists' Response to a National Clinical Alarm Survey Article - This article evaluating the 2,071 responses from respiratory therapists to HTF’s 2011 National Survey on Clinical Alarms, has been published in the November edition of American Association of Respiratory Care AARC Times journal.
Posted with the Permission and Approval of the American Association for Respiratory Care. ©2013, All Rights Reserved(11/12/2013)
- American Association of Critical-care Nurses Article Published - The American Association of Critical-care Nurses (AACN) published an article in its Bold Voices Journal: Healthcare Technology Roundtable: Alarms Systems Management on the HTF/AAMI HTSI roundtable discussion at the 2013 AAMI Annual Meeting. (11/12/2013)
- ECRI Institute and HTF partner on video and bilingual brochures on Home Infusion Safety (11/12/2013)
- Philips Healthcare Interviews HTF President - Philips Healthcare interviews HTF president on Alarm Fatigue in September issue of The Trace Journal. (11/12/2013)
- HTF welcomes new board members Barrett Franklin and Steve Merritt! (9/25/2013)
- AAMI HTSI Alarms Management Webinar Series (9/25/2013)
- HTF President Tobey Clark to Speak at the AAMI/FDA Summit (9/25/2013)
- Alarm Management Best Practices Teleconferences a Huge Success For ACCE! (9/25/2013)
- HTF Supporting Organization for the Medical Device Connectivity Conference & Exhibition (9/25/2013)
- National Patient Safety Goal (NPSG) On Alarm Management Approved By The Joint Commission (TJC) (7/17/2013)
- HTF Co-hosts AAMI Roundtable session on Alarm System Management (5/26/2013)
- 24x7 - Focus On: The Healthcare Technology Foundation (5/26/2013)
- 24x7 - Converging Technologies, Converging Teams (5/26/2013)
- Board Member Marcia Wylie AAMI News In Profile interview (4/23/2013)
- Joint Commission Medical Device Alarms Sentinel Event Alert – Modern Healthcare April 16th article on topic includes reference to HTF 2006 and 2011 Clinical Alarms Surveys (4/23/2013)
- HTF sponsor of HTM week (4/23/2013)
- HTF and AAMI jointly sponsor Alarms Hazard session at the National Patient Safety Foundation Congress (4/23/2013
- Hospitals Mobilize to Tackle Alarm Fatigue (4/1/2013)
- New Safety Guidance for Patients Using Home Ventilation (3/24/2013
- 4th Annual Medical Device Connectivity Conference Held at Harvard Medical School (2/7/2013)
- HTF welcomes Izabella Gieras, Director of Clinical Technology at Huntington Hospital to the Board of Directors (2/7/2013)
- Certification Administration Changes (2/7/2013)
- Cardiac Monitoring and Alarm Fatigue Session at AHA (1/31/2013)
- HTF is a Supporting Organization for the Medical Device Connectivity Conference (9/26/12)
- HTF-AAMI Joint Venture Focuses on Network Risk Management Resources (8/24/12)
- Petr Kresta M.H. Sc.,P.Eng. – New Chair of the Healthcare Technology Certification Commission (HTCC) (8/24/12)
- Home Ventilation Patient Safety Guide Now Available (8/24/12)
- Healthcare Technology Safety Institute (HTSI) Names Three Board Members to Key Roles (8/24/12)
- Board Member Marjorie Funk, PhD, Yale University (8/24/12)
- Welcome Paul Coss (6/22/12)
- Board Member Thomas J. Bauld Named to NCHTS Advisory Board (6/22/12)
- Board Member Marcia Wylie Receives Honor (6/22/12)
