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2011 - Patient Safety:  Improved Respiratory Monitoring The AAMI Foundation/Institute for Technology in Health Care Clinical Application Award was granted to Georege T. Blike, MD and James P. Welch for their contributions to patient safety in respiratory monitoring.

2010 - Clinical Engineering and Information Technology. The AAMI Foundation/Institute for Technology in Health Care Clinical Application Award was granted to Elliott B Sloane, Ph.D., CCE, FHIMSS in 2010 for his contribution to the field of Clinical Engineering

2009 - Interoperability and the Integrated Clinical Environment. The AAMI Foundation /Institute for Technology in Health Care Clinical Application Award was granted to Julian M. Goldman, MD in 2009.

2006 - Global Assistance for Medical Equipment (GAME) in Kosovo ), Thomas M. Judd, Director, Quality Assessment and Improvement, Kaiser Permanente, Atlanta, Georgia

2005 -E-Health and Telemedicine Deployment in Latin America and the Caribbean, Antonio Hernandez, Regional Advisor on Health Services Engineering and Maintenance, Pan American Health Organization, Washington, D .C., was the recipient of the 2005 award.

 

Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) Foundation Awards

The AAMI Foundation/Institute for Technology in Health Care Clinical Application Award is given to a clinical engineer in recognition of a paper or presentation that shows how to solve a clinical patient care problem through use of computers or other technological means.

Eligible candidates are:

  • Clinical engineers who have demonstrated the practical and appropriate application of engineering, science, and technology for the solution of a problem in clinical medicine.
  • Professionals who have successfully coordinated a project or effort that has promoted the practical application of engineering technology in patient care.
  • Clinical engineers who currently, or have plans to, work in a clinical setting including experienced professionals and new graduates.
  • Individuals who are innovative, creative, and committed to fundamentally improving the health and well being of the population.
  • Committed to continue their career in the health care field.

The award consists of $1,500 and an engraved plaque. Awardees will be invited to present their winning submission which can be either a new paper or a previously published piece of work during a session at the AAMI Annual Conference and Exposition. The web page for the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)/ITHC award can be found at http://www.aami.org/awards/ith.html.

     
 
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