TechNation Podcasts

On this episode of Girls on Fire, Kristen and Megan are joined by Ryan Gonzalez, Director of HTM Cybersecurity at Sodexo. During this episode we discuss Ryan's path to becoming a director, the importance of connecting with colleagues in the HTM industry and Ryan's take on Valentine's Day in our This or That segment. You don't want to miss this one!

Happy New Year! Kristen and Megan are here to help you keep those goals and resolutions realistic and attainable in 2025. If you're working to be more positive or you are trying to reach your full potential in areas of your life this month's podcast is for you! Make sure to join us for our annual ICE Conference next month on February 22-24 in Orlando, FL. Register at https://attendice.com/ to join us for free! Follow the Girls on Fire below Megan Cabothttps://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-cabot-48722a112/https://www.facebook.com/megan.cabot.583/ Kristen Registerhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-register-072aa212b/https://www.facebook.com/kristen.register.904 For more information on YP at MD (Young Professionals at #MDExpo)https://1technation.com/yp/

Your favorite red heads are back- and no topic is off limits this month. From a stroll down YP at MD memory lane, to Casino craps, and whether Megan is drinking caffeine or not... this is sure an episode you won't want to miss. Oh, and they discuss why networking is important, too. Follow the Girls on Fire LinkedIn: Megan Cabot - https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-cabot-48722a112/ Kristen Register - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-register-072aa212b/ Facebook: Megan MDP Cabot - https://www.facebook.com/megan.cabot.583/ Kristen MDP Register - https://www.facebook.com/kristen.register.904 MD Expo: https://mdexposhow.com Link to networking article: https://cbe.wwu.edu/top-5-reasons-network-young-professional

HTM Insider – a podcast where you can listen to HTM Leaders have insightful conversations on Hot Topics. Tune in and listen to the view of HTM Leaders to get their thoughts and opinions. Learn more about women in leadership, and what that means, and how you can be a part of it, men, or women!TechNation Podcasts would like to thank our sponsor MultiMedical Systems! For more information please visit https://multimedicalsystems.com/To earn a CE credit you must listen to TechNation podcasts on https://1technation.com/category/podcasts/#htm #healthcare #webinarwednesday #clinicalengineering #biomed #hospital #podcast #technation #technationtv

Welcome to HTM Insider, the podcast dedicated to bringing you insights from the heart of the healthcare technology management field. Learn about growing within the HTM industry and why you should continue your education with Jose Zambrano, CHTM! Listening to this complete episode is eligible for 1 CE credit from the ACI. Upon completion, a survey will appear under the episode's title. Completing the survey will allow you to download your certificate, and you will also receive a copy of the certificate at the email address you enter. If you have questions you can email us at webinar@mdpublishing.com. TechNation Podcasts would like to thank our sponsor MultiMedical Systems! For more information please visit multimedicalsystems.com.

The Girls on Fire are joined with a very special guest this month....Founder and CEO of MD Publishing, John Krieg! Kristen and Megan dive deeper into how John went from a one man show to the well oiled machine with several pillars that makes up the MD Publishing brand. This rollercoaster of an episode shows the dynamic relationship between the Girls on Fire and their boss as they discuss upcoming shows, how to better support young professionals, and a very personal 'Rapid Fire' game! Follow the Girls on Fire below Megan Cabothttps://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-cabot-48722a112/https://www.facebook.com/megan.cabot.583/ Kristen Registerhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-register-072aa212b/https://www.facebook.com/kristen.register.904 For more information on YP at MD (Young Professionals at #MDExpo)https://1technation.com/yp/

Happy One Year of Girls on Fire! For the anniversary episode, Megan and Kristen discuss why you should acknowledge and celebrate your accomplishments even as a Young Professional. This month's episode highlights this year's TechNation 40 under 40 that are doing incredible things for the HTM industry. Listen along to hear the hard truths that young professionals face and how these two redheads navigate being a YP. Follow the Girls on Fire LinkedIn: Megan Cabot - https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-cabot-48722a112/ Kristen Register - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-register-072aa212b/ Facebook: Megan MDP Cabot - https://www.facebook.com/megan.cabot.583/ Kristen MDP Register - https://www.facebook.com/kristen.register.904 Link to 40 under 40 supplement: https://1technation.com/technations-40-under-40-class-of-2024/ MD Expo: https://mdexposhow.com #htm #hospital #healthcare #recruiting #biomed #clinicalengineering #podcast #podcasts #girlsonfire

Welcome to HTM Insider, the podcast dedicated to bringing you insights from the heart of the healthcare technology management field. Learn about Thomas Flaherty 's career journey and his philosophies on HTM! TechNation Podcasts would like to thank our sponsor MultiMedical Systems! For more information please visit https://multimedicalsystems.com/ To earn a CE credit you must listen to TechNation podcasts on https://1technation.com/category/podcasts/

Welcome to HTM Insider, the podcast dedicated to bringing you insights from the heart of the healthcare technology management field. Get to know Jennifer Chester, BMET II, Crothall Healthcare & Founder, NextJenn Tech Moms. As she discusses her journey into the BMET world and her book "Bella's Big Fix" A story about a biomed girl using her talents to save people one machine at a time! To earn a CE credit you must listen to TechNation podcasts on https://1technation.com/category/podcasts/

During this month's episode of Girls on Fire, Megan and Kristen sit down and catch up with their friend Allison Woolford from Duke University Health System. Allison talks about how she entered the HTM field, what it's like to be a young professional and some great advice for any young or new person who is starting any career. Allison Woolford LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ms-allison-woolford-cbet-37901929/ Follow the Girls on Fire below Megan Cabot https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-cabot-48722a112/ https://www.facebook.com/megan.cabot.583/ Kristen Register https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-register-072aa212b/ https://www.facebook.com/kristen.register.904 For more information on YP at MD (Young Professionals at #MDExpo) https://1technation.com/yp/

On this month's episode of Girls on Fire, Megan and Kristen discuss opportunities available with the HTM Jobs Virtual Career Fair and the success of the first one last month. The hot topic with summer quickly approaching is focusing on ways to not let that guilt creep in when you want to take your much needed PTO. Follow the Girls on Fire below Megan Cabot https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-cabot-48722a112/ https://www.facebook.com/megan.cabot.583/ Kristen Register https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-register-072aa212b/ https://www.facebook.com/kristen.register.904 For more information on YP at MD (Young Professionals at #MDExpo) https://1technation.com/yp/

Phillip Villegas Shares Insights on HTM Community Building Welcome to HTM Insider, the podcast dedicated to bringing you insights from the heart of the healthcare technology management field. In this episode, Chyrill Sandrini from Multi Medical Systems is joined by Phillip Villegas, a seasoned Navy veteran and a beacon in the biomedical equipment technician community. Phillip shares his passion for organizing impactful networking events that connect active duty and veteran service members with leading companies in the healthcare industry. To earn a CE credit you must listen to TechNation podcasts on https://1technation.com/category/podcasts/

To earn a CE credit you must listen to TechNation podcasts on ⁠https://1technation.com/category/podcasts HTM Insider – a podcast where you can listen to HTM Leaders have insightful conversations on Hot Topics. Tune in and listen to the view of HTM Leaders to get their thoughts and opinions. Almetha Ford and J.C. Newell discuss developing your career as a biomed.

On Episode 9 of Girls on Fire, Megan and Kristen recap all of the fun from MD Expo Vegas. Today's hot topic is on women in the HTM industry as well as steps we can all take to have more success in our careers. Don't forget to apply and nominate for TechNation's 2024 40 under 40 class! Follow the Girls on Fire LinkedIn: Megan Cabot - https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-cabot-48722a112/ Kristen Register - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-register-072aa212b/ Facebook: Megan MDP Cabot - https://www.facebook.com/megan.cabot.583/ Kristen MDP Register - https://www.facebook.com/kristen.register.904 For more information on YP at MD (Young Professionals at #MDExpo) https://1technation.com/yp/ Apply for TechNation's 40 under 40. Deadline is April 26 https://1technation.com/technation-in... For more information on our 2024 HTM Mixer https://htmmixer.com/ Today's article: Five Keys to Success Every Woman in Business Should Know https://www.jpmorganchase.com/news-stories/five-keys-to-success-every-woman-in-business-should-know #htm #hospital #healthcare #recruiting #biomed #clinicalengineering #podcast #podcasts #girlsonfire

On Episode 8 of Girls on Fire, Megan and Kristen have their first guest, Sydney Krieg! Today we are discussing sourdough starters, YP at MD updates, red flags - jobs edition. Don't miss out on all of the fun on TechNation TV, subscribe today! Follow the Girls on FireLinkedIn:Megan Cabot - https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-cabot-48722a112/Kristen Register - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-register-072aa212b/Facebook:Megan MDP Cabot - https://www.facebook.com/megan.cabot.583/Kristen MDP Register - https://www.facebook.com/kristen.register.904Follow the 3rd Girls on Fire

Follow the Girls on Fire below LinkedIn: Megan Cabot -   / megan-cabot-48722a112   Kristen Register -   / kristen-register-072aa212b   Facebook: Megan MDP Cabot -   / megan.cabot.583   Kristen MDP Register -   / kristen.register.904   For more information on YP at MD (Young Professionals at #MDExpo) https://1technation.com/yp/ On Episode 7 of Girls on Fire, Megan and Kristen are celebrating Valentine's Day, Kristen's birthday and Punxsutawney Phil bringing on spring. Our Hot Topic is on burnout and steps on how to be better at not getting to that point in 2024. Join us for another laugh filled podcast with your favorite redheads!

Follow the Girls on Fire below LinkedIn: Megan Cabot -   / megan-cabot-48722a112   Kristen Register -   / kristen-register-072aa212b   Facebook: Megan MDP Cabot -   / megan.cabot.583   Kristen MDP Register -   / kristen.register.904   For more information on YP at MD (Young Professionals at #MDExpo) https://1technation.com/yp/ On Episode 6 of Girls on Fire, Megan and Kristen are celebrating the start of 2024 with new words for the year, discussing Tech Choice Awards and the 2024 ICE Conference, and their hot topic on ways to keep your new year goals and resolutions.

LinkedIn: Megan Cabot -   / megan-cabot-48722a112   Kristen Register -   / kristen-register-072aa212b   Facebook: Megan MDP Cabot -   / megan.cabot.583   Kristen MDP Register -   / kristen.register.904   For more information on YP at MD (Young Professionals at #MDExpo) https://1technation.com/yp/

To earn a CE credit you must listen to TechNation podcasts on https://1technation.com/category/podcasts Heidi Horn, President of Heidi Horn HTM Consulting, brings her expertise on the matter with experience both in the HTM industry as well as in the CMMS industry to explain the importance of standard language, what it could mean for patient safety and care, why it's important to get standardization, and how it could possibly be done.

To earn a CE credit you must listen to TechNation podcasts on https://1technation.com/category/podcasts/ Steve Ellithorpe, Executive Director of Clinical Technology Services at Providence, joined your host Chyrill Sandrini to discuss how BMETs and HTMs can prepare for the new wave of technology coming to the healthcare sector, along with the current challenges clinical engineers are facing, including an aging workforce, new cybersecurity threats, and the need for collaboration between clinical engineering and IT.

To earn a CE credit you must listen to TechNation podcasts on https://1technation.com/category/podcasts/ In many ways, nurses are dependent on biomeds – relying on them to provide readily available equipment and ultimately help build efficiencies for patient care. So how can we strengthen and improve the critical relationship between biomeds and nurses? Join Kontakt.io's Healthcare expert Kapil Asher and RN BSN Christine Corning as they discuss the challenges and opportunities for today's biomeds – how can biomeds work smarter not harder? How can new technology help transform day-to-day operations? How can we free up more time for biomeds? And how can we improve the collaboration and efficiency of the workflows between nurses and biomeds? And how can biomeds help health systems deliver high-quality care and patient experiences?

To earn CE credits, visit https://1technation.com/category/podcasts/ Join our host, Chyrill Sandrini, as she speaks with Pete D'Addio, Director of Enterprise Technology at Moffitt Cancer Center, to learn more about how industry leaders are viewing AI's impact on healthcare. Pete and Chyrill cover the challenges, risks, and benefits of implementing AI in healthcare, and what it will mean for the hospitals of tomorrow.

Follow the Girls on Fire below LinkedIn: Megan Cabot - https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-cabot-48722a112/ Kristen Register - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-register-072aa212b/ Facebook: Megan MDP Cabot - https://www.facebook.com/megan.cabot.583/ Kristen MDP Register - https://www.facebook.com/kristen.register.904 For more information on YP at MD (Young Professionals at MD Expo) https://1technation.com/yp/ Links from today's episodeTech Choice Awards: https://1technation.com/tech-choice-awards/Article 1 from Episode 4: https://www.ypknox.com/newsfeed/imposter-syndrome#:~:text=One%20common%20sign%20of%20imposter,accepting%20compliments%20about%20your%20workArticle 2 from Episode 4: https://www.entrepreneur.com/living/how-to-deal-with-imposter-syndrome-as-a-young-entrepreneur/452989 On Episode 4 of Girls on Fire Megan and Kristen are starting a new segment called 'Moments of Joy' where they are discussing what has brought some happiness into a very hectic season of life. Their hot topic of the month is imposter syndrome and how to combat this in a social media and comparison driven world. This episode becomes very unhinged in the best possible way, with multiple motivational talks to get you through your month. You don't want to miss it! 

To earn a CE credit you must listen to TechNation podcasts on https://1technation.com/category/podcasts/ How ready is your department for the revolutionary changes that are coming with Artificial Intelligence (AI)? In this podcast episode, we'll talk with the father of the modern borescope, Jahan Azizi, about how automation and AI are going to change the way we do our inspection steps. Can it really be this easy? 

To earn a CE credit you must listen to TechNation podcasts on https://1technation.com/category/podcasts/ HTM Insider – a podcast where you can listen to HTM Leaders have insightful conversations on Hot Topics. Tune in and listen to the view of HTM Leaders to get their thoughts and opinions. https://multimedicalsystems.com/videos/building-a-community-for-biomeds-htm-insider-kevin-lynskey/ In this episode of HTM Insider, we're talking to Kevin Lynskey, Vice President of Operations at Hero Biz. Kevin has over 20 years of experience in the Biomedical Technician Operations space, but today he's sharing the new Discord community he's helped create. Join us as we walk through what Discord is, how it works, how you can join and why you should join. All of this and more in this episode of HTM Insider, brought to you by MultiMedical Systems.

On Episode 3 of Girls on Fire Megan and Kristen discuss what's coming up at the end of the month: TechNation's Tech Choice Award Nominations, the YP at MD event at MD Expo Orlando and the finale party Boo's and Brews! The hot topic of the episode was on how Gen Z's mental health matches up to millennials, Gen X, etc. Don't miss this  episode! Links from today's episode Tech Choice Awards: 1technation.com/tech-choice-awards/ RSVP for the YP at MD Networking Event at MD Expo Orlando: https://1technation.com/ypevent/ Does Gen Z struggle more with mental health than millennials? New polling shows signs of a shifthttps://www.cnn.com/2023/09/14/health/gen-z-mental-health-gallup-wellness-cec/index.html   Follow the Girls on Fire below Megan Cabothttps://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-cabot-48722a112/https://www.facebook.com/megan.cabot.583/ Kristen Registerhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-register-072aa212b/https://www.facebook.com/kristen.register.904 For more information on YP at MD (Young Professionals at MD Expo), visit 1technation.com/yp.

To earn a CE credit you must listen to TechNation podcasts on https://1technation.com/category/podcasts/ Arleen Thukral, VISN 2 Technology Manager, U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, spoke with Chyrill Sandrini about Key Performance Indicators and best practices for every biomed.

To earn CE credits you must listen to podcast on https://1technation.com/category/podcasts In this podcast we talk to Ben Stock, Director of Healthcare Product Management at Ordr about 5 Ways HTM Teams can Help Improve Cybersecurity Across the Whole Hospital. These takeaways include asset inventory, knowing vulnerabilities, improving collaboration, holding vendors accountable, and expanding your influence. Tune in to learn more!

To earn a CE credit you must listen to TechNation podcasts on https://1technation.com/category/podcasts/

To earn a CE credit you must listen to TechNation podcasts on https://1technation.com/category/podc... In this podcast, we're sharing with you what you need to know about the Omnibus Bill and how to prepare for its effects. This massive bill contains a huge number of changes and updates, so it's important to be aware of everything that's included.

In the first episode of the Girls on Fire podcast, you will have a chance to get to know our hosts Megan and Kristen. They will discuss the hot topics of the month: TechNation's 2023 40 under 40 class powered by YP at MD and the importance of conferences as well as their own experiences and what they have taken from exhibiting and attending conferences in the industry. Links from today's episode 2023 40 under 40 Digital Supplement: 1technation.com/technations-40-under-40-class-of-2023/ The Top 10 Reasons to Attend Conferences: future-bridge.eu/the-top-10-reasons-to-attend-conferences/ Follow the Girls on Fire below Megan Cabothttps://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-cabot-48722a112/https://www.facebook.com/megan.cabot.583/ Kristen Registerhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-register-072aa212b/https://www.facebook.com/kristen.register.904 For more information on YP at MD (Young Professionals at MD Expo), visit 1technation.com/yp.

To earn CE credits you must listen to this podcast on https://1technation.com/category/podcasts/ In this episode, our guest, Matt Baretich, shares real-life insights from his experiences as a biomedical engineer dealing with medical device-related incidents. Explore the process of incident investigation, from securing the equipment to preserving crucial evidence for analysis. Understand the role of HTM professionals in collaboration with risk management and regulatory bodies to prevent future harm. TechNation Podcasts would like to thank our sponsor MultiMedical Systems! For more information please visit multimedicalsystems.com.

To earn CE credits you must listen to podcast on https://1technation.com/category/podcasts/ In this video, Bill shares his journey in the industry, starting from his early days at a home medical equipment company to his current role as a facilities manager. He discusses how he got into the field at the age of 15, his experiences working with mentors who guided him along the way, and his transition from biomed roles to leadership positions.

Listen at https://1technation.com/category/podcasts to earn 1 CE credit. In this video, Tim Cordes and Shane Cooper from the U of Kansas Health System discuss creating the new biomedical pipeline. They cover topics such as attrition rate, biomedical engineering, and healthcare technology management.

Listen to this podcast at 1technation.com/category/podcasts to earn 1 CE credit from the ACI. Have you thought about continuing your education as a biomed? Angela Bennett, CHTM, Sr. Site Manager at TRIMEDX, joins us to talk about why you should consider getting a higher certification, how to do it, and what resources are available to you.

Listen to this podcast at 1technation.com/category/podcasts to earn 1 CE credit from the ACI. The attrition rate in the biomed/HTM industry is high, but Mayra Becerra, the BioMed Girl, is bringing the industry to the next generation with her YouTube and social media channels.

Listen to this podcast at 1technation.com/category/podcasts to earn 1 CE credit from the ACI. HTM Insider's Chyrill Sandrini hosts special guest, Jim Bowles, on an exciting new podcast. Jim Bowles is a past president of the Florida Biomedical Society, also known as FBS, and a retired Biomed. Together, Jim and Chyrill will discuss FBS, and everything you can expect attending this great symposium. You don't want to miss out!

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Listen to this podcast at 1technation.com/category/podcasts to earn 1 CE credit from the ACI. Richard Reamer from McLaren Health Care discusses how special technology is being integrated within hospital systems.

Listen to this podcast at 1technation.com/category/podcasts to earn 1 CE credit from the ACI. Chace Torres gives awareness and a voice to garner more attention to the HTM industry. Bryant Hawkins explains what Biomed techs do and they both shine light on their very own Podcasts: HTM on the Line & the Bearded Biomed

Listen to this podcast at 1technation.com/category/podcasts to earn 1 CE credit from the ACI. Danielle McGeary joins MultiMedical System's Chyrill Sandrini, to discuss the next generation for clinical engineering; addressing the current demographics, based on a survey conducted by AAMI, and what we can expect to see in the next 15 years. She gives insight on the gratis resource, HTM in a box, and how we can make a difference by sharing this with our own communities, what AAMI events are all about and how to get involved, as well as apprenticeship opportunities in the HTM industry.

Listen to this podcast at 1technation.com/category/podcasts to earn 1 CE credit from the ACI. Kristin Leavoy talks about MD Expo and its 20th anniversary celebration taking place in Atlanta, GA. She talks about all the benefits of attending including the well-known venue, CE credit opportunities, a full exhibit, and networking opportunities. She encourages the taking advantage of the educational platform as a BioMed as well as job opportunities and resources. Get all the tips and tricks from Kristin on MD Expo including the stay, entry, and planning your days to take advantage of everything it has to offer.

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Listen to this podcast at 1technation.com/category/podcasts to earn 1 CE credit from the ACI. Mark Newell, Dir. Operations Support, Advocate Aurora Health, and Chyrill Sandrini, Director of Surgical Services, BioMedical Solutions & Marketing discuss why the right to repair is essential.

Listen to this podcast at 1technation.com/category/podcasts to earn 1 CE credit from the ACI. Nader Hammoud, Integrated Manager of Healthcare Technology, John Muir Health, and Chyrill Sandrini, Director of Surgical Services, BioMedical Solutions & Marketing discuss the difference between biomed healthcare technology management and IT and how they can work together.

Listen to this podcast at 1technation.com/category/podcasts to earn 1 CE credit from the ACI. Tips for keeping your CMMS data clean

Listen to this podcast at 1technation.com/category/podcasts to earn 1 CE credit from the ACI. Join this bearded man on an endless journey through hospitals, surgery centers, and clinics. Keeping medical devices operational while asking the age-old question to hospital staff… did you plug it in? Embark on this quest of service calls and the industry as a whole that leaves me pondering; why the hell do I love my profession so much. Knowledge will be given, occasional grievances will be shared, and laughter will commence!

Listen to this podcast at 1technation.com/category/podcasts to earn 1 CE credit from the ACI. Discover what a BMET is, and how to become one with Richard L. “Monty” Gonzales, CBET President, and Chyrill Sandrini, Director of Surgical Services, BioMedical Solutions & Marketing.

Listen to this podcast at 1technation.com/category/podcasts to earn 1 CE credit from the ACI. Join Al Gresch and Rick Joslin from Accruent as they discuss how to implement and sustain a Quality Management System in your organization to identify and address risks, meet statutory and regulatory requirements and streamline internal processes.

Listen to this podcast at 1technation.com/category/podcasts to earn 1 CE credit from the ACI. In this episode, Samuel Hill, Director – Product Marketing for Medigate, answers questions about efficiently assessing the needs within healthcare organizations. Prior to working in technology, Hill spent seven years as an emergency room tech for two different health systems, and lived through an EHR transition twice! He is a husband to one, father to four, and lives on a rural island near Seattle, WA when he is not camping. He holds a B.A. from Pacific Lutheran University and an M.A. in Strategic Leadership from Life Pacific University.

Listen to this podcast at 1technation.com/category/podcasts to earn 1 CE credit from the ACI. Join MMS and hear why Ben Scoggins, Director of Clinical Engineering of Duke University, believes that “Consistency is Key” when it comes to the Right to Repair. Ben is following in his father's footsteps in the HTM industry and he brings a unique perspective that you will want tune in to!