AAMI 2018 Conference & Expo

Ten-hut! Lessons Learned about Purchasing Medical Devices for the U.S. Military (Room CC, 101B)

02 Jun 18
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Manufacturers

Speaker(s): Diego Gomez-Morales, Biomedical Equipment Specialist, U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency; Luis Mezquia, Biomedical Equipment Technician, U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency; Lamar Reese, Equipment Specialist/PM-MED, US Army Medical Materiel Agency

There are insights to be gained from our HTM brethren in the military, who often deal with challenges on a large scale. They must consider, for example, the support elements that need to be addressed before buying medical devices for the military. Do you have a similar challenge at your organization? Learn about the Integrated Product Support framework (a military acquisition concept) and how it is applied to ensure that all aspects of product support and logistics are addressed prior to procurement and deployment to the medical forces.