Timeline Stories

Updated PCA Safety demo at HIMSS08

MD PnP team is recognized with the CIMIT Edward M Kennedy award for Healthcare Innovation

Scientific exhibit at ASA Annual Meeting: Improving the Safety of PCA Opioid Infusions by Integrating Patient Monitors and Infusion Pumps”

1st joint MD PnP Program / HCMDSS Workshop: “Improving Patient Safety through Medical Device Interoperability and High Confidence Software” held in Cambridge, MA, jointly sponsored by NSF & TATRC

The first society endorsement of medical device interoperability: Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation

Technology demo on: 1) PCA Safety and 2) Bed tilt / automated blood pressure offset correction with University of NH at HIMSS07 (Healthcare Information & Management Systems Society Annual Conference)

First educational exhibit demonstrated synchronization of an x-ray ventilator to improve image quality, held at ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) Annual Meeting

Award from the Global Harmonization Task Force for poster presentation, “The OR-Fusion Project: Towards an Open Platform Concept for Networked Medical Devices” in Lubeck, Germany

MD PnP lab is opened at 65 Landsdowne St, Cambridge, providing a collaborative space to support projects, testing, and prototyping work

3rd Plenary Meeting hosted by CIMIT in Cambridge, MA