IAMERS annual RSNA member meeting and reception is on Monday November 28th at: The Ivy Room 12 East Ohio Street Member meeting @ 4:30pm - Our topic this year: A Few Things To Keep In Mind When Working With Your HDO on Cybersecurity Matters and Building Your Own Cybersecurity System – panel discussion. IAMERS members Sheila [...]
Click here to read our letter regarding Docket No. FDA-2021-D-1158; Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Quality System Considerations and Content of Premarket Submissions Draft Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff.
IAMERS is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Powers, MBA, AAMIF, CDP, Clinical Engineering Director at Intermountain Healthcare, to the IAMERS Board of Directors. IAMERS President Diana Upton noted: “Mike is a healthcare industry leader. He brings a wealth of experience and team building to the IAMERS Board with his clinical engineering experience at Intermountain Health [...]
IAMERS, an international diagnostic imaging trade association, is pleased to announce that Richardson Electronics Vice President Jerald Olsen who joined the IAMERS Board in January 2021, will become Chairman of Marketing. IAMERS President Diana Upton applauded Jerald’s decision to join the Board: “Jerald is a proven leader in our industry. His unique contributions to Richardson and prior [...]
We have been hearing, for some time, rumors that powerful medical device manufacturers’ trade organizations were going to push Congress to tack onto the FDA User Fee Legislation new definitions of remanufacturing, which would redefine "remanufacturing" in a way likely to impact medical device servicing in a substantial way. All early signs pointed to this [...]
We are excited to announce the publication of the latest IAMERS Who's Who. Click here to read the latest issue.
The IAMERS 28th Annual Meeting will be held in Charleston, SC from April 27th – 29th. PLEASE NOTE: room reservations at the host hotel to be made through IAMERS. Come early so you don’t miss the Wednesday morning (26th April) tour of Charleston. DOWNLOAD THE E-BROCHURE DOWNLOAD THE REGIStration Form [...]
On July 9, 2021, President Biden issued a comprehensive executive order on competition. Entitled Promoting Competition In The American Economy, the order sets forth, in overview, measures designed for federal agencies to coordinate actions to address the problems of unfair competition, overconcentration, and economic consolidation. The executive order acknowledges the harmful anticompetitive effects of monopolies [...]
By Robert J. Kerwin On June 18, 2021, the FDA released its long-awaited draft guidance entitled Remanufacturing of Medical Devices. The 17-page document contains two appendices of examples and addresses both devices and software. The draft guidance, which does not apply to single-use devices and is not intended to include significant policy changes, aims to [...]
IAMERS is a trade association whose members are world-class providers of pre-owned medical imaging systems, parts and service. We act collectively to positively impact changing government regulations, to defend against anti-competitive activities, and to provide an atmosphere for continuously advancing the knowledge of our members. Whether impacting government regulation, continuing education or monitoring anti-competitive activities, [...]
