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AAMI Advancing safety in health technology

AAMI is a diverse community of more than 10,000 professionals united by one important mission—supporting the healthcare community in the development, management, and use of safe and effective health technology. AAMI is the primary source of consensus standards, both national and international, for the medical device industry, as well as practical information, support, and guidance for health technology and sterilization professionals.

Join AAMI at the 2026 Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) conference in Baltimore this week, April 25-28! ...
04/22/2026

Join AAMI at the 2026 Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) conference in Baltimore this week, April 25-28!



Make sure to catch “Aligning Standards, Surveys & Education” featuring AAMI’s Amanda Benedict, MA, SES-CSP, SES Fellow along with Damien Berg of HSPA and Tiffany Wiksten of the Joint Commission on Sunday (April 26) at 4:00PM!



And... come stop by the AAMI booth ( #551) this Monday or Tuesday! We’re excited to chat about new and upcoming standards, AAMI training and events for sterile processing professionals. Or, visit our Kiosk this Saturday-Sunday!



Learn more: https://s6.goeshow.com/hspa/annual/2026/

04/22/2026

Did you miss AAMI neXus 2026 last week? Check out this interview between CDRH head Dr. Michelle Tarver, MD, PhD and AAMI’s Robert Burroughs about the complementary role of standards and regulations, and current FDA patient safety initiatives.

Listen to the full conversation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHua4R77zmU

🤖 AI in healthcare technology: from awareness to actionAs AI becomes embedded in HTM workflows, understanding governance...
04/21/2026

🤖 AI in healthcare technology: from awareness to action

As AI becomes embedded in HTM workflows, understanding governance, accountability, and real-world application is critical. AAMI’s AI-focused trainings -- many taught by (Lead by Val Malika Reagon, DrPH, MPH, MLA) help you move from theory to confident decision-making.

⚠️ Starting in under two weeks

🔹 AI in Practice: What Changes When Health Technologies Use AI — Apr 29, 2026

Explore how AI shifts authority, accountability, and oversight—and what that means for real-world decision-making.

📆 Coming later

🔹 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Agents for HTM Professionals — May 12, 2026

Learn how AI “digital coworkers” can support HTM operations, from predictive maintenance to workflow optimization.

🔹 AI Oversight Responsibilities for Health Technology Leaders — May 13, 2026

Understand leadership accountability, documentation expectations, and oversight frameworks for AI-enabled systems.

🔹 Designing Safe Stop-Points: When AI Systems Must Make Decisions — Jun 17, 2026

Define escalation triggers, override authority, and safety guardrails for AI-supported workflows.

🔹 Human–AI Teamwork in Healthcare Technology Environments — Jun 24, 2026

Learn how to maintain clear responsibility and professional judgment when AI influences decisions.

👉 Explore upcoming AAMI training: https://www.aami.org/aami-training/public-training/

Thank you for attending AAMI neXus 2026!With the right questions asked, connections made and next steps identified, AAMI...
04/17/2026

Thank you for attending AAMI neXus 2026!

With the right questions asked, connections made and next steps identified, AAMI neXus attendees worked to determine the best path forward for the medical device industry in the AI era.

We look forward to sharing more details and to another meaningful AAMI neXus in 2027!

From software validation and sterilization to AI literacy and design controls, these courses provide practical insights ...
04/16/2026

From software validation and sterilization to AI literacy and design controls, these courses provide practical insights to help you stay ahead in today’s evolving medtech landscape.

⚠️ Starting soon

🔹 Production & Quality System Software — Apr 23–24, 2026
Learn how to validate software used in quality systems and manufacturing in alignment with FDA and ISO requirements.

📆 Coming later

🔹 AI Literacy for Healthcare Technology Professionals — May 6, 2026
Build practical judgment skills for working with AI—understand limitations, identify risks, and know when to question outputs.

🔹 Industrial Sterilization for Medical Devices — May 12–14, 2026
Gain a comprehensive understanding of sterilization methods, validation, and regulatory requirements for medical devices.

🔹 Design Control Requirements – Integrating the Quality System Regulation — Jul 15–17, 2026
Develop a deep understanding of design control requirements with hands-on exercises and real-world case studies.

👉 Explore upcoming AAMI training: https://www.aami.org/aami-training/public-training/

Yesterday, AAMI neXus attendees tackled IMDRF updates, urgent cyber threats, regulatory-ready standards and so much more...
04/16/2026

Yesterday, AAMI neXus attendees tackled IMDRF updates, urgent cyber threats, regulatory-ready standards and so much more.

AAMI thanks our neXus panelists as well as the many audience members who added their voices to the conversation!

Learn more about AAMI neXus 2026 here: https://lnkd.in/dZhauDCG

Highlights from AAMI neXus 2026 thus far!We're proud to host this gathering of regulatory leaders. They're asking the bi...
04/15/2026

Highlights from AAMI neXus 2026 thus far!

We're proud to host this gathering of regulatory leaders. They're asking the big questions, discovering answers and are already coming away with next steps.

We still have two more days of sessions! We look forward to more meaningful discussion.

04/15/2026

Optimize your time in the AAMI eXchange exhibit hall.



That's the latest of HTM Consultant Heidi Horn's tips ahead of this year's conference in Denver, May 29-June 1, 2026.



Want to learn more? Sign up for the free HTMA Collaborative: Preparing your team & optimizing your time at AAMI eXchange, May 21: https://tinyurl.com/txyxr92s



Learn more about AAMI eXchange 2026 here: https://tinyurl.com/3knrdp8c

From design controls and risk management to certification prep and a (free) AI governance webinar, these programs offer ...
04/14/2026

From design controls and risk management to certification prep and a (free) AI governance webinar, these programs offer practical insights to help you navigate today’s evolving medtech landscape.

⚠️ Starting in under two weeks!

🔹 FREE Webinar: AI Literacy to AI Governance — Apr 22, 2026

Explore how AI is reshaping decision-making in healthcare—and what that means for authority, accountability, and governance.

🔹 CHTM Study Course — Apr 21–May 1, 2026

Prepare for the CHTM certification exam with focused sessions on leadership, operations, and risk management.

📆 Coming later...

🔹 Design Control Requirements – Integrating the Quality System Regulation — Apr 29–May 1, 2026

Gain a comprehensive understanding of FDA design control requirements, with practical tools and real-world case studies.

🔹 Integrating Risk Management into the Product Life Cycle — May 6–8, 2026

Learn how to apply ISO 14971 risk management principles across design, manufacturing, and post-market activities.

👉 Explore upcoming AAMI training: https://www.aami.org/aami-training/public-training/

Excited to welcome Dental Tech professionals to the Dental Pavilion by UptimeServices at AAMI eXchange!It's a dedicated ...
04/13/2026

Excited to welcome Dental Tech professionals to the Dental Pavilion by UptimeServices at AAMI eXchange!

It's a dedicated hub for dental technology within the premier HTM event in the country.

Inside the pavilion you’ll find:

• A live Dental Theater located directly on the Expo Floor

• A Dental Technical Training Track, including a complimentary XMIND Prime & Optima session

• Leading exhibitors presenting the latest innovations in dental technology

This new space is designed to bring together biomed professionals, clinical engineers, and dental service leaders for collaboration, learning, and discovery from May 29–June 1, 2026 in Denver.

For details: https://tinyurl.com/5n6jep9u

04/11/2026

Just THREE DAYS until AAMI neXus 2026!

As you get ready to meet us in Leesburg, here's AAMI Chief Growth Officer Robert Burroughs with one more sneak peek at what's at the table for discussion.

Learn more about AAMI neXus here: https://aami.org/flagship-event/nexus-2026/

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