Scales have been used since the beginning of medicine. They are important benchmarks of an individual’s health. This doesn’t just mean how much a patient weighs, but also their percentage of body fat and how their weight relates to their height and age.

Medical devices need frequent repair and calibration. Here we detail some of the basic guidelines for both keeping your medical devices updated and keeping your practice in good standing with the FDA.

Due to the strict regulations surrounding PCREE, ensuring that your devices are maintained, calibrated, and working properly is crucial to providing quality healthcare. However, the term is broad — here, we explain what PCREE stands for and what it means for you.

Physical Therapy offices need more than just experienced staff — they need well-calibrated, high-tech equipment to provide quality care. Obviously, ‘equipment’ is a broad term that encompasses thousands of devices and advances made over the course of decades.

Many medical devices are built to be durable, however there are some that, due to frequent use or by nature of their build, need to be repaired or calibrated more frequently. Below, we list common medical devices that are most likely to need a ‘check-up’ of their own.

Healthcare has come a long way since simple antibiotics. Today, surgery is assisted by carefully calculated chemical compounds and robotic assistants. In labs across the country, organs and genetic codes are being duplicated and experimented with. The medical equipment industry is bursting with innovation.

Hospitals need more than just experienced staff — they need well-calibrated, high-tech equipment to provide quality care. Obviously, ‘equipment’ is a broad term that encompasses thousands of devices and advances made over the course of decades.