April 2011: BCEP has launched a new website.

March 2011: Ahmed Khwaja attended the ASHE PDC 2011 meeting held in Tampa, FL, USA.

March 2011: Ken George MScEE, PEng, CCE has recently joined BCEP Limited. Ken has over 30 years of experience leading capital technology initiatives at provincial and hospital levels. Read more ...

CONTINUING EDUCATION

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September 14-16, 2011: Patient Safety Education Project (PESP) - Canada will officially launch with a first inaugural Become a Patient Safety Trainer Conference, Toronto, ON, Canada.

May 2, 2011: Join CPSI on the Launch of Google-like search experience, providing easy access to patient safety information.

April 18, 2011: European CE Mark approval for MR-Conditional pacemaker, Accent MRI™ by St. Jude Medical.

April 11, 2011: Joint ASHE & APIC Statement on Recently Presented Electronic Faucet Research on March 31, 2011 by John Hopkin Medicine (see next title for details).

March 31, 2011: Latest Hands-Free Electronic Water Faucets found to be Hindrance, Not Help, in Hospital Infection Control.

March 3, 2011: Steris Reaches Proposed $20M Settlement in Class-Action Suit Over System 1.
Settlement Agreement File

February 15, 2011: The Canadian Patient Safety Institute (CPSI) launched a new communications tool, Global Patient Safety Alerts.

February 14, 2011: FDA finalizes regulation for certain software, hardware used with medical devices.

February 8, 2011: FDA in USA approved MR-Conditional pacemaker by Medtronic, Revo MRI™ SureScan®.

December 3, 2010: Health Canada Regulated Software as a Class I or Class II Medical Device.
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CONFERENCES & MEETINGS

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2011 Schedule

September 25-27, 2011: CHES Annual Conference, Theme: Sustaining Healthcare infrastructure, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

June 25-27, 2011: AAMI Conference & Expo, San Antonio, CA, USA

June 5-8, 2011: CMBES Annual conference, Toronto, ON, Canada

May 11-13, 2011: ACCES Annual Conference, St John's, NL, Canada

March 13-16, 2011: ASHE PDC conference, Tampa, FL, USA

February 20-24, 2011: HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition, Orlando, FL, USA

January 17-21, 2011: IHE North America Connectathon, Chicago, IL, USA