Home Healthcare Horizons is a special, one-time magazine focused exclusively on home healthcare issues. The latest in a series of special Horizons publications released by AAMI, it examines the challenges faced as medical devices migrate away from controlled, acute care environments into the home environment.

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HOME HEALTHCARE HORIZONS

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IN THE NEWS

• FDA Launches Home Use Device Initiative
• New AAMI Committee Tackles Home Use Device Challenges
• Home Healthcare Brings New Issues for Biomeds
• Increase in Telehealth Device Shipments Forecast

THE BIG PICTURE

• From Hospital to Home: How Will Equipment and Care Evolve?
  
• From the User's Perspective: Home Health Nurses Share Insights
  

DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS

• Design Considerations for Medical Devices in the Home Environment
• Highlights of the New International Standard on Home Healthcare Device s
• Human Factors in Labeling and Training for Home Healthcare Technology
  • An Interview with the FDA’s Mary Brady
  • Human Factors Expert Speaks Out

CONNECTIVITY AND REMOTE MONITORING

• Simple, Interoperable, Wireless Connectivity Solutions for Home Healthcare
• The Hospital at Home: Advances in Remote Patient Monitoring
• Continua Health Alliance Aims for Interoperable Personal Health Solutions

SERVICING HOME HEALTHCARE EQUIPMENT

• Home Healthcare: The Next BMET Frontier
• A Natural Fit: Home Healthcare and Biomedical Engineering
• Service Models for Remote Healthcare Monitoring Systems

BEHIND THE TECHNOLOGY

• AAMI Blood Pressure Device Standard Targets Home Use Issues
• Reengineering Hemodialysis for the Home Environment

IN MY OPINION

• Home Healthcare: It's About the Patient, and the Caregiver