Continuing Education,

Networking and

Support for Florida’s

Healthcare Technology

Management

Professionals

December 2 –5

At Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort

Reconnecting

HTM

Thursday 12/02: Evening arrival and Tyler’s Hope Event - Top Golf Orlando 7:00pm to 10:00pm

Bus leaves Coronado Springs Porte Cochere at 6:00 pm. (Tyler’s Hope Event Registration Required)

Friday 12/03: 7:00am to noon - Golf Tournament at Disney’s Lake Beuna Vista Golf Course

Bus leaves Coronado Springs Porte Cochere at 6:30am (Golf Tournament Registration Required)

7:00am – Registration Desk Open

7:15 am - Breakfast

8:00am to 12:00pm – Educational Tracks

12:00 noon to 1:00pm—Lunch

1:00pm to 5:00 pm - Educational Tracks

Noon to 4:00pm – Exhibit Hall Vendor Setup

4:30pm to 6:30pm – Exhibit Hall Grand Opening - Veracruz C

7:00pm to 8:30pm – Vendor Reception - La Mesa Patio

Saturday 12/04:

7:30am to 8:00am – Breakfast

8:00am to 9:15am Educational Tracks

9:45am to 11:00am – Educational Tracks

11:15am to 12:30 pm – FBS Presentations and Awards - Yucatan 1- 3

11:15am - FBS President’s Address - Richard Morris

11:30am to 12:00 noon Keynote Speech - “Change Acceleration”

Jay Khan, TRIMEDX Executive Vice President and Transformation Officer

12:00 noon to 12:30pm - FBS Awards

12:00 noon to 12:30pm Exhibitor Lunch

12:30pm to 3:30pm – Exhibit Hall Open

12:30 to 1:30—Attendee lunch (Lunch with Vendors)

3:30pm to 5:00pm - Vendor Exhibit Hall Breakdown

6:00pm to 10:00pm - Epcot Reception (Epcot Event Registration Required)

6:00pm - Meet at Coronado Springs Convention Center Porte Cochere

6:15pm - busses leave Coronado Springs for Epcot

7:00pm to 8:30pm - Reception at Epcot’s American Adventure

9:00pm to 10:00pm - Fireworks and Dessert Reception– France

Sunday 12/05: 9:00am to TBA FBS BOD meeting

December 2 – 5, 2021

At Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort,

Orlando Florida

Education Schedule 2021

Enhancing Biomed First Response and Unit Down Assessment (STERIS V-PRO® Units and Surgical Tables)

First Responder training. Steris V-pro unit and surgical table will be on site. CEU credits available.

STERIS OEM training provided by STERIS Local District Service Manager and Technical Training Instructor

Oxygen Blenders -Hands on in depth training on Oxygen Blenders

Rebuild , calibration, PM, repair and Troubleshooting for many different types of Oxygen blenders.

Provided by USOC—Instructor: Ramses Rodriguez, Lead Oxygen Blender Technician

Introduction to X-ray Fundamentals: Imaging & Technology

Introduction to X-ray Fundamentals: Imaging & Technology is a day-long presentation and training opportunity

for those looking advance toward bridging the gap from Biomedical/Clinical Engineering and Imaging Service.

Instructor: Ken Hable, MD, BSRT ,Siemens Lead Engineer and Instructor for Tri-Imaging Solutions

Vulnerability and Risk Management Best Practices for Medical Device Security

Covers best practices and procedures for vulnerability management and risk management. Participants will be able to go back to their organizations and help modernize their vulnerability and risk management programs in regard to medical devices. Instructor: Luke Smith, Director of Solution Engineering at Asimily.

Troubleshooting Ultrasound Image Quality Concerns Defining, isolating and troubleshooting Ultrasound image quality problems. Tips to help resolve problems sooner and back –up information. Instructor: Hobie Sears, Probo Medical

Continuous Improvement -Instructor: Jeffrey Ross, Vice President of Continuous Improvement—TRIMEDX

Quality and Regulatory Toolkit- Instructor: Denisa Lambert – VP, Quality & Regulatory Compliance TRIMEDX)

Blanketroll III PM and Service - Instructor: John Hughes, Cincinnati Sub Zero (Gentherm) -OEM Training

Medrad Injectors Technical Tips and Troubleshooting -Instructor: Ryan Clarke, Injector Support and Service, LLC

BMET Certification Review—Part 1 -Instructor: Lou Katchis

Friday, December 3—8:00:am to 5:00pm (8hours)

Friday, December 3—9:00:am to 11:00am (2hours)

Friday, December 3—1:00:pm to 5:00pm (4hours)

Saturday, December 4—800:am to 9:15am (1.25hours)

Saturday, December 4—9:45:am to 11:00am (1.25hours)

Women in Clinical Engineering– Instructor: Olivia Conrad, Senior Manager of New Business Stabilization at TRIMEDX.

Come “Scope” it out! Surgical Services & BioMed Solutions - Instructor: Chyrill Sandrini – Director of Surgical

Services BioMed Solutions at MultiMedical Systems Updates to the Medical Device Servicing Community - Instructor: David Francoeur, Sr. Vice President of Marketing & Sales with Tech knowledge Associates (TKA) Cardiopulmonary Equipment Maintenance– Instructor: Germán Giles, Director of Technology, Schiller Americas

BMET Certification Review—Part 2 - Instructor: Lou Katchis

Classroom

Fiesta 3 & 4

Fiesta 9 & 10

Fiesta 7 & 8

Fiesta 1 & 2

Fiesta 1 & 2

Fiesta 1 & 2

Fiesta 3 & 4

Fiesta 9 & 10

Fiesta 7 & 8

Monterrey 1

Fiesta 1 & 2

Fiesta 3 & 4

Fiesta 9 & 10

Fiesta 7 & 8

Monterrey 1

Enhancing Biomed First Response and Unit Down Assessment

(STERIS V-PRO® Units and Surgical Tables)

STERIS OEM training provided by STERIS Local District Service Manager and Technical Training Instructor

*CEU Credits will be provided via AAMI*

STERIS V-PRO® Low Temperature Sterilization Systems – First Responder Training (VPRO unit onsite)

This training introduction will cover the safety aspects that need to be considered while work on a STERIS V-Pro Low Temp.

Sterilizer and the basic theory of how these units work. We will also cover how to identify the common operator induced faults.

STERIS Surgical Tables – First Responder Training (Surgical Table Onsite)

This training introduction will cover the basic table operation, some of the preventive maintenance tasks and how to identify some

of the common faults for the STERIS Surgical Table.

Oxygen Blenders

Hands on in depth training on Oxygen Blenders

Instructor: Ramses Rodriguez, Lead Oxygen Blender Technician -USOC Medical

High Flow vs Low Flow Oxygen Blenders, Blender Setup, Disassembly, Cleaning process,

Assembly, Calibration, Different Types of Blenders, Air/Oxygen Blenders Small Block Overhaul Kit

Wear & Tear Items, Tools needed, Cleaning process, drying process, Calibration, Troubleshooting tips, teardown, Q&A

Education Descriptions 2021

Introduction to X-ray Fundamentals: Imaging & Technology

Instructor: Ken Hable, MD, BSRT ,Siemens Lead Engineer and Instructor for Tri-

Imaging Solutions

Introduction to X-ray Fundamentals: Imaging & Technology is a day-long presentation and training opportunity for those looking

advance toward bridging the gap from Biomedical/Clinical Engineering and Imaging Service.

Course Overview/Objectives: Radiation safety as it applies to the patient & the service engineer; Review the different imaging

modalities; their usage and image outcome; Develop an understanding of X-ray theory and X-ray production; Discuss and identify

the primary components within an X-ray system; Provide an overview of the operation of radiographic, fluoroscopic, and mobile

systems; Discuss how adjustment to system parameters produce changes to the resulting image; Overview of understanding and

use of radiological testing equipment; Provide an overview of basic preventative maintenance and troubleshooting procedures.

Friday, December 3—8:00am to 5:00pm (8hours)

Friday, December 3—8:00am to 5:00pm (8hours)

Friday, December 3—8:00am to 5:00pm (8hours)

Troubleshooting Ultrasound Image Quality Concerns

Instructor: Hobie Sears, Probo Medical

What is an Image Quality Problem, Defining the Problem, Moving beyond the

Transducer, Isolating to the Front End or Back End of the unit, Troubleshooting the Problem, What tools can help

with image quality problems, Tips that can help you resolve some problems sooner, Wrap it up, with a backup!

BMET Certification Review

The brief 2 session course will cover the reasons for you to consider undertaking the BMET Exam, the value of

Certification to your career, application technique, best methods to study for the test, reference materials,

joining with a group. Special training materials will be supplied by the instructor. As time allows, we will actually

take a trial test from the AAMI study materials. It will give you insight to how and what to study and take the

test efficiently. A copy of the application will be provided. A special door prize will be awarded at the end of the

course.

Louis (Lou) Katchis has worked in the Biomedical Engineering field for over 45 years, first as an instructor in Electronic Technology for

a Master’s Degree program and then using his electronic and computer skills developing his own products including commercial

power supplies. He developed two Medical Data projects for NASA at Ames Research Center used in research for the Apollo program.

He became the Director of Biomedical Engineering at the Miami Heart Institute and later at North Shore Medical Center and South

Miami Hospital. He was a founding member of the Florida Biomed Society and has served over the years as President, Board Member

and currently, the Treasurer. His long time goal was to make sure that his technicians and employees were well trained and has

constantly promoted continuing education to other Biomed technicians. He served on both of the AAMI- BMET and CCE certification

boards and the TMC board.Now retired from regular work, Lou works at several hospitals as a consultant developing policies and

procedures, and instituting features in TMS (Four Rivers) CMMS for Biomed and Facilities.

Vulnerability and Risk Management Best Practices for Medical Device Security

Instructor: Luke Smith, Director of Solution Engineering at Asimily

This course is split into two parts. The first covers best practices and

procedures for vulnerability management including recommendations on

tooling and staffing. The second part covers Risk Management best practices specifically risk assessments for

non-connected medical devices, risk modeling, and Procurement. The hope is that participants will be able to go

back to their organizations and help modernize their vulnerability and risk management programs in regard to medical devices.

Friday, December 3—9:00am to 11:00am (2hours)

Friday, December 3—1:00pm to 5:00pm ( 4hours)

Saturday, December 4—8:00am to 9:15pm - part 1

9:45am to 11:00am -part 2 (2.5 hours)

Education Descriptions 2021

Why, What and How of Continuous Improvement

Instructor: Jeffrey Ross, Vice President of Continuous Improvement—TRIMEDX

Many times, we are asked “Why do we do continuous improvement?” The goal of continuous improvement is to

surface and solve problems in order to make the right work easier to do. It is about complex solving problems

using standard work and putting wins “on the board”. Finally, CI is deeply rooted in respect for all associates by

listening to their ideas, implementing the improvements and celebrating success as a team. This course will explore ways to

achieve each of these topics and how they connect with your daily work.

Quality and Regulatory Toolkit

Denisa Lambert – VP, Quality & Regulatory Compliance TRIMEDX

Topics include: Regulatory Compliancy (Accreditation, Crosswalk of TJC, HFAP, DNV Local, State, Federal

Regulations); Annual requirements-Compliance and Readiness (MEMP, Policies and Procedures, Annual

Assessment, Technician Competencies & Training); Accreditation and Regulatory Survey Success (Pre-Survey Preparation &

Readiness, Surveyor Focus Area, What to Do and Not to Do During Survey, Post Survey); Preventative Maintenance( PM

Requirements, AEM vs OEM PM Program, PM Procedures, Service Documentation); Corrective Maintenance (Documentation, Parts

Traceability); OEM Alerts and Recalls( How to manage; Working with OEMs)

Blanketrol III PM Service

Instructor: John Hughes, Cincinnati Sub Zero

(Gentherm)

An overview of the Blanketrol iii Hyper—hypothermia machine. Principles of Operation,

Preventative Maintenance procedures including temperature and over temp testing,

reservoir maintenance. Troubleshooting, Most Common Issues

Medrad® Injectors Technical Tips and Troubleshooting

Instructor: Ryan Clarke, Injector Support and Service, LLC

The course will review common error messages, troubleshooting techniques for

the Medrad® Stellant, Solaris, and MK7 Arterion Injectors. In addition, we will

cover common failure parts as well as hands-on accounts from our field and depot

team’s experiences.

Saturday, December 4— 8:00am to 9:15am (1.25 hours)

Education Descriptions 2021

Women in Clinical Engineering

Instructor: Olivia Conrad, Senior Manager of New Business Stabilization at TRIMEDX.

Healthcare Technology Management/Clinical Engineering is a field that holds many opportunities for those who as-

pire to make a difference in the healthcare industry. This course will focus on finding your voice in the field, the per-

spective that women bring to the field and how to leverage those skills to grow your network and career.

Come “Scope” it out! Surgical Services & BioMed Solutions

Instructor: Chyrill Sandrini , Director of Surgical Services & BioMed Solutions at MultiMedical

Systems

This class has applied for CEU credits with AAMI

Be ready to get engaged and interactive in this class with a hands-on presentation about endoscope repairs. How

can you be part of the solution and create a plan to prevent repairs? Can you help your facility reduce costs and increase uptimes?

Learn some great problem-solving techniques so when the call comes you have some new ideas to get things up and running in your

OR suites and procedure rooms. This is your chance to get a different understanding about Surgical Services and hopefully have some

laughs! Prizes are always a part of Chyrill’s presentations! Join us and let’s scope it out! Show up for a chance to win!

Updates to the Medical Device Servicing Community

Instructor: David Francoeur, Sr. Vice President of Marketing & Sales with Tech knowledge

Associates (TKA).

Please join us for a lively and informational discussion where we will address several issues affecting the HTM field in

the foreseeable future. Top on the agenda will be right to repair and updates to servicing and re-manufacturing as

well as the Medical Device Servicing Collaborative Community’s response to FDA initiatives initiated by MITA and

sponsored by FDA. This session will also examine the impact of the closing of 24 colleges, which is expected to result in a shortage of

4,000-6,000 technicians in the next 5 or so years.

Cardiopulmonary Equipment Maintenance

Instructor: Germán Giles, Director of Technology , Schiller Americas

Schiller, a Swiss company; and its American Subsidiary, Schiller Americas, are proud to be part of this Class. We

support the Biomed Community around the World.

Because of the COVID-19, it is extremely important to know how to maintain and repair Cardiopulmonary devices,

to diagnose better our patients over the sequelae of the disease.

We will focus on the following type of devices: EKG’s (Resting and Stress units); Spirometers; Ergo-Spirometry

Saturday, December 4—9:45am to 11:00am (1.25 hours)

Education Descriptions 2021

FBS Presidents Award -FBS’s President may select an

outstanding vendor OEM or ISO to receive this special recognition

Scholarships will be awarded to deserving students in memory

of FBS supporters as a tribute to their passion for our profession.

Bob White, Kevin Joyce, Bruce McGuire, and Bill Yandell

BMET of the Year The society will recognize the BMET

of the Year from the individual Chapters

FBS Awards and Scholarships 12:00 to 12:30pm

Event Schedule 2021

Keynote Speech 11:30am to 12:00noon

Saturday, December 4—7:00:pm to 11:00pm - FBS Goes to Epcot

Saturday, December 4—12:30 pm to 3:30pm FBS Exhibit Hall Lunch with Vendors

Saturday, December 4—11:15am to 12:30pm, Yucatan 1-3 - FBS Presentations and Awards

Friday, December 3—4:30pm to 6:30pm, Veracruz C—FBS exhibit Hall Grand opening

Friday, December 3—7:00pm to 8:30pm, La Mesa Patio— FBS Vendor Reception

Friday, December 3—8:00am start, Disney’s Lake Buena Vista Golf Course—FBS Annual Golf Tournament

Thursday, December 2—7:00pm to 10:00pm, Top Golf, Orlando - FBS Tyler’s Hope Event

Off Site Events—(Require pre-registration)

Private shuttle transportation leaves Disney’s Coronado Springs at 6:30am

Private shuttle transportation leaves Disney’s Coronado Springs at 6:0pm

Private bus transportation leaves Disney’s Coronado Springs Convention Center Porte Cochere at 6:15pm

Drop off at front entrance of Epcot with Disney escorted walk to Epcot’s American Adventure Pavilion

Disney Escorted walk from American Pavilion to France for dessert and Fireworks viewing

After Event – Escorted to buses by Disney

Exhibitor lunch 12:00 noon to 12:30pm

Exhibit Hall opens at 12:30—Attendee lunch 12:30pm to 1:30pm

Door Prize announcements start at 3:00pm

Jay Khan

Executive Vice

President, Transformation Officer,

TriMedx

Maximizing Change Adoption

It is all about the people

Exhibit Hall 2021

See these Beverage Sponsors for

Your refreshment needs

Accepted for Drinks

Booth# EXHIBITOR

405 626 Imaging

618 A+ Medical Company, Inc.

725 AAMI

306 Advanced Imaging Group

101 AIMS 3

117 AIV

419 All Parts Medical

520 Alpha Source Group

523 Althea-Group, USA

400 Argo Biomedical Solutions

614 Asimily

600 Atlas Speciality Lighting

305 AUS

615 Avante

218 BC Group

707 BD

215 Beta Biomed

401 Block Imaging

314 BMES

501 BRCS Technical

115 CeTech, Inc.

606 CM Parts Plus

519 Crothall

214 Draeger

709 EcoLab

604 Elite Biomedical

422 EQ2, LLC

619 Evolve Medical Solutions

217 Exclusive Medical

509 Fluke Biomedical

209 FOBI Medical

609 FSI

200 Gale Medical

605 GE Medical

204 General Anesthetic Services

323 Gentherm

224 German Electronics

701 Getinge

719 Global Med Cables

505 Gopher Medical Inc.

319 Hettich

723 IMS Steris

705 IMT.Analytics

504 Injector Service and Support

417 Innovatus Imaging

608 Integrity Biomedical

Booth# EXHIBITOR

205 Intermed

223 Interstate Battery

517 Lexicon MedParts

105 MDIS

602 MedEquip Biomedical

404 Medical Equipment Doctors

301 Medical Equipment Dynamics

418 Medical Imaging Group

201 MedOne Group

616 MedService Repair LLC

308 Med-Stat

717 Medwrench

718 Merlin 360 CMMS

324 Mindray

510 MultiMedical Systems

703 Multi-Medix

622/623 Nihon Kohden

515 Nuvolo

512 Ozark Biomedical

222 PartsSource

300 Philips Medical

601 Positive Energy Battery Company

219 Prescott, Inc.

107 Probo Medical

307 Pronk Technologies

722 pycube

206 QRS-Solutions

423 R.S.T.I.

518 reLink Medical

123 RepairMed

304 Richardson Healthcare

110 Rigel-Seaward Group

406 Sage Services

106 Schiller Americas

507 SE Biomedical

416 Sodexo

407 Spectrum / Transcat

724 Steris

715 Technation

317 Technical Prospects

316 Tracelogix Sales and Service

506 Tri-Imaging

216 Trimedx

516 USOC

500 Verathon

708 Zoll Medical

603 ZRG Medical

Exhibitors 2021

Thank You

To Our Event Sponsors