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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.

Sterilization. Data integrity. The future of global standards. These conversations are taking center stage at AAMI neXus...
02/20/2026

Sterilization. Data integrity. The future of global standards.



These conversations are taking center stage at AAMI neXus 2026.



🔹 Advancing Sterilization – What must change to unlock faster, smarter innovation?

🔹 Data Integrity in Healthcare – What’s the real risk when AI is built on imperfect data?

🔹 TC Chairs Unplugged – Where are global regulations and standards headed next?



If your work touches compliance, innovation, or standards development, this is where direction gets shaped.



Early Bird rates end February 27. Secure your spot before pricing increases. https://tinyurl.com/yz9ww9se

Join an AAMI committee and help drive the adoption of important international documents. Current opportunities include: ...
02/20/2026

Join an AAMI committee and help drive the adoption of important international documents.

Current opportunities include:

AAMI ST-WG13 – Washer-disinfectors is leading the effort to adopt the following international standards as American National Standards.



• ADOPTION! AAMI/ISO 15883-1:202X (Identical national adoption of ISO 15883-1:2024)

Washer-disinfectors — Part 1: General requirements, terms and definitions and tests



• ADOPTION! AAMI/ISO 15883-2:202X (Identical national adoption of ISO 15883-2:2024)

Washer-disinfectors — Part 2: Requirements and tests for washer-disinfectors employing thermal disinfection for critical and semi-critical medical devices.



• ADOPTION! AAMI/ISO 15883-3:202X (Identical national adoption of ISO 15883-3:2024)

Washer-disinfectors — Part 3: Requirements and tests for washer-disinfectors employing thermal disinfection for human waste containers.





• ADOPTION! AAMI/ISO 15883-7:202X (Identical national adoption of ISO 15883-7:2025)

Washer-disinfectors — Part 7: Requirements and tests for washer-disinfectors employing chemical disinfection for non-critical thermolabile medical devices and health care equipment



👉 To join a standards committee, visit: https://aami.org/standards/participation/join-a-standards-committee/

📧 Questions? Email standards@aami.org

02/20/2026

Are you a regulatory or quality leader preparing to bring a new medical device to the U.S. market?

Check out AAMI’s Navigating 510(k) & De Novo Requirements course. It’ll help you confidently navigate the FDA submission process and accelerate time to market.

📅 When: March 10-13, 2026
💻 Format: Virtual
🕘 Schedule: Four 8-hour days | 9:00am–6:00pm EST

Whether you’re managing new technologies, mobile health apps, or next-generation medical devices, this training gives you peace of mind when submitting your proposal.

📄 Master FDA Submission Requirements

⚙️ Streamline Design-to-Market Pathways

🚀 Accelerate Clearance & Reduce Rework

🧭 Build In-House Regulatory Expertise

If you work in quality/regulatory affairs, manufacturing or just want to rely less on outside consultants, this course is for you!

👉 Learn more and register here: https://tinyurl.com/5t4x9c4x

AAMI’s Certified Healthcare Technology Manager study course runs Tuesdays & Thursdays @ 7:00PM starting April 21st! A CH...
02/19/2026

AAMI’s Certified Healthcare Technology Manager study course runs Tuesdays & Thursdays @ 7:00PM starting April 21st!

A CHTM:

Manages healthcare technology programs, staff, and resources.

Is an AAMI-certified expert in operations, finance, risk, human resources, and training

We cover every part of the exam during 4 focused Zoom sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting April 21st.

These include:

Operations Management

Financial Management

Risk Management

Human resources

Education & Training


AAMI’s CHTM credential is the pathway to meaningful leadership opportunities in our industry.

Learn more & register here: https://aami.org/event/chtm-study-course-online-april-2026/

Join the gold standard of biomedical equipment technicians. AAMI’s CBET study course starts April 7th. A Certified Biom...
02/19/2026

Join the gold standard of biomedical equipment technicians. AAMI’s CBET study course starts April 7th.



A Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET):

- Knows the principles of modern biomedical techniques

- Is certified by AAMI to maintain and repair medical equipment used in patient care



We cover every part of the exam during 8 intensive Zoom sessions on Mondays and Wednesdays starting April 7th. These include:



- anatomy and physiology

- public safety in the healthcare facility

- fundamentals of electricity and electronics

- healthcare technology and function

- healthcare technology problem-solving

- healthcare information technology.



A CBET brings credibility, reputation & career advancement. Let's get you there.



Register here: https://aami.org/event/cbet-study-course-online-spring-2026/

02/19/2026

Check out AAMI’s Combination Products: A Risk-Based Approach course | March 24–27, 2026 (Virtual)

We'll explain how FDA and EU regulate combination products, including current guidance and global expectations.

You’ll learn how to manage risk, align drug and device requirements, and streamline development across the product lifecycle.

Through practical modules and real-world examples, the course covers cGMPs, integrated development, human factors, post-market requirements, and inspection readiness.

It’s designed for professionals who need a clear, workable approach to combination product compliance.

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/43dsz7w8

02/18/2026

REE HTM Week Webinar | May 19, 2026 (Virtual)

Join AAMI and Health-ISAC for an important HTM Week session on current and emerging healthcare cyber threats and what they mean for medical device reliability and patient safety.

HTM teams are on the front lines of cyber resilience. This webinar will highlight the threats most likely to disrupt care delivery and share practical steps to strengthen device security—grounded in insights from the AAMI State of the HTM Workforce survey.

Featuring experts Ethan Muntz and Phil Englert (Health-ISAC).

Free registration is open now: https://tinyurl.com/ysp8jrwr

02/18/2026

AAMI’s Practical HTM Career & Leadership Development Program is a hands-on, immersive experience led by Danielle McGeary, AAMI’s Vice President of Healthcare Technology Management.

It’s designed to help HTM professionals build leadership skills, plan their next career step, and increase their impact across the healthcare organization.

Through live instruction, practical tools, and personalized coaching, participants create an actionable career and leadership development plan.

Group office hours with Danielle provide direct feedback and real-world guidance!

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/32sm82k3

02/18/2026

AAMI has officially surpassed 15,000 members! Hear President & CEO Pamela Arora explain what this milestone means for our community's past, present and future.

Read more here: https://tinyurl.com/39vd2d2b

02/18/2026

LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! SEATS FILLING FAST!

Looking to deepen your expertise in radiation sterilization for medical devices?

Join AAMI’s Radiation Sterilization for Medical Devices course. It’s a virtual, 3.5-day training running February 23–26, 2026.

Learn directly from industry experts how to align your sterilization processes with FDA expectations and the ANSI/AAMI/ISO 11137 series radiation sterilization standards.

💡 You’ll learn how to:

🧪 Apply scientific principles of radiation sterilization effectively

📘 Integrate industry standards with FDA Quality System requirements

⚙️ Audit and manage contract labs and sterilization vendors confidently

🚀 Avoid risks and recalls through sound process control and validation

Ideal for design and process engineers, manufacturing leaders and R&D professionals with a working knowledge of sterilization principles.

👉 Learn more and register here: https://tinyurl.com/htrf5eem

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