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AAMI

The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation is a national professional organization which largely focuses on the biomedical technology field. The focus of this organization is on medical devices, their maintenance, and their continued safety improvement.

ECRI Institute

ECRI Institute is a not for profit institution which provides a number of tools focused on medical devices relative to pricing, safety, usability, and overall performance. This is a subscription based organization.

RSNA

The Radiological Society of North America has an annual conference in Chicago which provides considerable input into the current and future state of medical imaging.

ACCE

The American College of Clinical Engineering is a professional organization made up of clinical engineers from around the world. It is also the governing body over Certified Clinical Engineering Certification.

HIMMS

The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) is the healthcare industry's membership organization focused on providing leadership for the use of healthcare information technology (IT) and management systems.

Mechanical Ventilation

An online source for ventilator product and supplier information, news, discussion, education, tools, and vent resources for the respiratory and critical care community!

NESCE

The New England Society of Clinical Engineering

NCBA

The North Carolina Biomedical Association

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FDA - CDRH

The Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Device and Radiological Health is the governing body over many of the medical devices which clinical engineers and biomedical technicians are responsible for on a daily basis. The sie has a large amount of information, much of which can be of use for clinical and biomedical engineers a like.  Other key FDA Links:

FDA - MAUDE - Medical Device Reporting

FDA-User Error

FDA-Warning Letters

The Biomedical Engineering Network

The biomedical engineering network is provides access to numerous areas of information related to biomedical engineering and biomedical technologies.

Medical Device Links

Medical links is a large database of links associated to all aspects of medical devices and medical technologies.

ASHE

The American Society of Healthcare Engineers is wing of the American Hospital Association focused on the optimization of the healthcare’s physical environment.

Biophotonics International

Biophotonics International is a resource for all those in the medical or related field with an interest in biophotonics.

Electronic Design

Electronics Design is a resource where one can find information regarding emerging technologies used in for design solutions.

Engineering Information

Engineering Fundamentals has a plethora of information which may be of use to engineers on a daily basis ranging from conversions through the periodic table, and technologies information.

FreeTechMail.org

Free Tech Mail is a repository of  publication subscription links for both print and electronic media across a wide array of topics primarily IT related.

Other Regional Societies

NNESBT

The Northern New England Society of Biomedical Technology

BMETS

Baltimore Medical Engineers and Technicians Society

HIMMS

The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) is the healthcare industry's membership organization focused on providing leadership for the use of healthcare information technology (IT) and management systems.

CMIA

California Medical Instrumentation Association

CESO

The North Carolina Biomedical Association

VBA

The Virginia Biomedical Association

NCBA

The North Central Biomedical Association

AHA

The American Hospital Association. The AHA leads, represents and serves hospitals, health systems and other related organizations that are accountable to the community and committed to health improvement.

AORN

The Association of peri-Operative Registered Nurses. AORN is a great resource for medical information, they also have a large annual conference where a considerable number of new technologies are presented each year.

Gateway Biomedical Society

Gateway Biomedical Society—St. Louis, MO

PAMIA

Philadelphia Area Medical Instrumentation Association

WSBA

Washington State Biomedical Association

IBS

Indiana Biomedical Society