BiomedRx
Medical Imaging Equipment Maintenance
Medical imaging equipment is essential in the healthcare industry, as it allows for the accurate diagnosis and treatment of various conditions. Proper maintenance and repair of these devices is crucial to ensure they are functioning correctly and providing accurate results. In this synopsis, we will discuss the importance of maintenance, calibration, and repair of medical imaging equipment.
First, let's discuss the importance of maintenance. Regular maintenance of medical imaging equipment is essential to ensure that the devices are operating correctly and providing accurate results. This includes cleaning and disinfecting the equipment, checking for wear and tear, and ensuring that all parts are functioning properly. Preventive maintenance schedules are often established by the manufacturer to ensure that equipment is serviced at the appropriate intervals.
Next, we will discuss calibration. Calibration is the process of adjusting a device to measure within a specific tolerance range. Medical imaging equipment must be calibrated regularly to ensure that the images produced are accurate and reliable. Calibration should be performed by a qualified technician, who will use specialized equipment to adjust and test the device.
Field service is another important aspect of maintaining medical imaging equipment. Field service technicians are responsible for performing on-site repairs and maintenance of the equipment. They may also be responsible for providing training to hospital staff on how to properly use and maintain the equipment.
Repair is also an important aspect of maintaining medical imaging equipment. In the event that a device is not functioning properly, it is important to have it repaired as soon as possible. This can be done by a qualified technician, who will diagnose the problem and perform the necessary repairs.
In conclusion, proper maintenance, calibration, and repair of medical imaging equipment is essential to ensure that the devices are operating correctly and providing accurate results. Regular maintenance schedules, calibration by qualified technicians, field service, and prompt repair are all important aspects of maintaining these essential devices. By regularly maintaining and repairing medical imaging equipment, healthcare providers can ensure that they are providing the best possible care to their patients.
Medical Imaging Equipment Maintenance
BiomedRx is a healthcare technology solutions company. BiomedRx is involved in many areas of healthcare. Our primary business model is one of providing biomedical engineering services for healthcare providers and medical equipment manufacturers.
BiomedRx provides biomedical equipment maintenance and documentation services, including, but not limited to:
- Medical equipment repair
- Installation
- Calibration Verification
- Preventative Maintenance
- Electrical Safety Inspection
- Applications Assistance and In-Service Education
- Inspection and recertification of Isolated Power Systems and Line Isolation Monitors
- Service documentation that ensures compliance with the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Environment of Care standards, CAP, OSHA, AHA, FDA-SMDA, NFPA99, and all governmental regulations.
- A simple, consolidated service solution, covering all diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment used in a healthcare setting.
BiomedRx provides healthcare technology management services to:
- Hospitals
- Surgery Centers
- Imaging Centers
- Scientific Laboratories
- Dialysis Centers
- Health Clinics
- Wineries and Breweries
- Movie and Television Production Studios
- Anywhere Medical Equipment is used
BiomedRx Healthcare Technology Management services are competitively priced:
- $150.00 per hour for biomedical equipment maintenance services, and travel.
- $200.00 per our for dialysis equipment maintenance services.
- $250.00 per hour for scientific laboratory equipment maintenance services.
- $300.00 per hour for medical imaging (X-Ray) equipment maintenance services.
- $350.00 per hour for anesthesia equipment maintenance services.
- $450.00 per system for isolated power system inspection and recertification services.
- Call us for special pricing arrangements on a per-project basis.
Yes. BiomedRx service agreements are priced to save our clients money. Basically, service agreements are priced based upon the equipment inventory of the facility, and the anticipated service hours expected for completing repairs and preventative maintenance/calibration/electrical safety inspections.
Service contract customers also recieve the added benefit of having the equipment inventory indexed and entered into our computerized maintenance management program. This program monitors and cotrols the scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of each equipment item and tracks service costs and malfunction trends.
Contract customers also receive in-service education and applications assistance to reduce repeat failures due to user error.
Service contract customers also recieve the added benefit of having the equipment inventory indexed and entered into our computerized maintenance management program. This program monitors and cotrols the scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of each equipment item and tracks service costs and malfunction trends.
Contract customers also receive in-service education and applications assistance to reduce repeat failures due to user error.
BiomedRx guarantees a 4-hour telephone response and a 24-hour in-person response on all unscheduled service events.
Yes. Regulatory compliance is a BiomedRx primary consulting and service objective. Our equipment management program is designed to streamline biomedical maintenance operations, while ensuring that your facility maintains compliance with:
- The Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Facilities Environment of Care standards.
- The National Fire Protection Association publication NFPA99 (the Fire Code) governing electrical safety in healthcare facilities.
- The College of American Pathologists protocols and guidelines.
- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and regulations.
- The AAMI Standard, published by The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation.
- The American Hospital Association publication Maintenance management for Medical Equipment.
- The American Society for Healthcare Engineers publication Risk Assesment of Medical Equipment.
- All governmental licensing regulations.
The BiomedRx Institute offers training and education in biomedical engineering and healthcare technology management. BiomedRx service representatives provide in-service education and training to your clinical staff on every service call. This practice has been found to significantly reduce repeat unscheduled services calls caused by operator error.
Healthcare facilities that have a biomedical equipment maintenance staff benefit from BiomedRx in-field training services, which are designed to empower facilities to eliminate expensive manufacturer service contracts, and return equipment presently under contract to maintenance coverage by your biomed staff.
Healthcare facilities that have a biomedical equipment maintenance staff benefit from BiomedRx in-field training services, which are designed to empower facilities to eliminate expensive manufacturer service contracts, and return equipment presently under contract to maintenance coverage by your biomed staff.
BiomedRx adheres to the highest standard of service in the medical device industry by providing online service reports, including pictures and video.
In addition to standard printable reports, our digital reports have proven invaluable for communicating equipment malfunctions and identifying repair parts with manufacturer customer support and tech support representatives. A picture is worth a thousand words, and video is worth even more. BiomedRx service representatives are encourage to use their smart phones 'smartly' to empower their service performance.
In addition to standard printable reports, our digital reports have proven invaluable for communicating equipment malfunctions and identifying repair parts with manufacturer customer support and tech support representatives. A picture is worth a thousand words, and video is worth even more. BiomedRx service representatives are encourage to use their smart phones 'smartly' to empower their service performance.
BiomedRx represents your 'One Stop Shop' for healthcare technology management services because:
- BiomedRx provides a consolidated support solution for all biomedical, anesthesia, dialysis, medical imaging, scientific laboratory, and computer equipment.
- BiomedRx service prices are the most competitive in the industry.
- The BiomedRx Equipment Management Program ensures compliance with the JOint Commission, CAP, OSHA, NFPA99, and all governmental regulatory agencies.
- BiomedRx offers a 4-hour telephone response and a 24-hour in-person response on all service calls.
- In-service education and applications assistance to your clinical staff to avoid repeat malfunctions.
- 24-hour telephone technical support.
BiomedRx offers an outsourced field service solution for medical device manufacturers. This service is especially advantageous for emerging and foreign manufacturers that do not yet have a service footprint in the Western Hemisphere. Our service empowers manufacturers to sell or place medical devices confidently, knowing that BiomedRx will represent your organization in warranty and service contract relationships.
BiomedRx service and network representatives are prepared to represent your organization with such services as:
- Medical equipment installation and de-installation
- Repairs
- Preventative Maintenance Inspections
- Calibration Verification
- Electrical Safety Inspection
- Applications Assitance and In-Service Education
- Feedback to design engineers on design issues and recurring out-of-the-box malfunctions
BiomedRx provides service coverage in all 50 stated in the United States, plus Canada, and throughout Latin American and the Caribbean. The BiomedRx Service Network covers the entire Western Hemisphere.
The BiomedRx Service Network is a consortium of Independent Service Organizations that work as a cohesive unit, providing field service operations for medical device manufacturers.
The BiomedRx Service Network is a consortium of Independent Service Organizations that work as a cohesive unit, providing field service operations for medical device manufacturers.
BiomedRx services all modalities of diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment, including biomedical, anesthesia, medical imaging, dialysis, and scientific laboratory equipment.
Yes. BiomedRx service representatives provide feedback to your design and quality control engineers on design issues, as well as repeat out-of-the-box failures that may occur in the field.
Definitely. BiomedRx representatives provide applications assistance and in-service education to clinical staff in the proper operation and care of your medical devices.
Once a service agreement is established, one or two BiomedRx representatives will attend service training at your manufacturing or training facility. Once trained, we will provide this service training to BiomedRx Service Network members at the BiomeRx Institute in Southern California.
BiomedRx selects independent service organizations for our international service network through a rigorous vetting process, that includes testing and verificatio of credentials, followed by extensive training at the BiomedRx Institute.
Independent service organizations that desire to join the BiomedRx Service Network are encouraged to submit an expression of interest via the email link on this website. This email should include copies of all training certificates and educational transcripts/diplomas. They will then be contacted by a BiomedRx representative to continue the vetting and training process for onboarding.
BiomedRx adheres to the highest standard of service in the medical device industry by providing online service reports, including pictures and video.
In addition to standard printable reports, our digital reports have proven invaluable for communicating equipment malfunctions and identifying repair parts with manufacturer customer support and tech support representatives. A picture is worth a thousand words, and video is worth even more. BiomedRx service representatives are encourage to use their smart phones 'smartly' to empower their service performance.
In addition to standard printable reports, our digital reports have proven invaluable for communicating equipment malfunctions and identifying repair parts with manufacturer customer support and tech support representatives. A picture is worth a thousand words, and video is worth even more. BiomedRx service representatives are encourage to use their smart phones 'smartly' to empower their service performance.
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Testimonials
"For the past 30 years, BiomedRx has been the only company we trust to provide repair, calibration, and preventive maintenance services on our medical equipment assets. BiomedRx technicians are knowledgeable about every modality of diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment."
- Charles Long M.D.
"BiomedRx technicians provide our surgery center with excellent biomedical equipment maintenance services. They have a quick response time, and are willing to schedule service after hours. We highly recommend BiomedRx for your medical equipment repair and maintenance needs."
- Barbara Stevens R.N.
"BiomedRx takes care of our medical device installation, repair, calibration, and preventative maintenance inspections. They also do our annual inspection and recertification of isolated power systems and line isolation monitors. We are very happy with BiomedRx service."
- John Butler, Facility Administrator
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