The Growing Problem of a Shrinking Healthcare Technology Management Workforce   By George Hampton There’s no way to sugarcoat it: The healthcare technology management field is desperate for new blood. The shrinking healthcare technology management workforce is a growing problem. Today’s healthcare management technology field is an aging and shrinking workforce. It’s predicted we will lose READ MORE

TKA Is Making Healthcare Technology Management Smarter   At TKA, we make healthcare technology management smarter. Considering the rapid pace at which healthcare is changing, there’s never been a better time to get smart about healthcare technology management. Since our launch in 2012 as a system-wide initiative for California’s St. Joseph Health System, our priority has always READ MORE

Balance In-House, OEM and ISO Healthcare Technology Management to Maximize Savings and Profitability   By Bill Axon Here’s a reality check: Maximizing cost efficiencies in healthcare technology management today likely involves a blend of the three program options, including in-house, OEM, and ISO. Choosing only one just isn’t going to give hospitals and health systems what READ MORE

TKA Tech Talks: Robert Mendez   Q: What is your role at TKA? Describe what you do day-to-day. A: My title is a Biomedical Technician, so we perform preventative maintenance, complete repairs and calibrations when needed on all equipment – anything that touches a patient directly such as Vital Signs Monitors, Ventilators, CT scanners, MRI scanners, and READ MORE