HTM Resources

The AAMI HTM Resources page serves as a centralized hub of practical tools—such as the HTM Levels Guide, CMMS standardization white papers, and free benchmarking materials—designed by AAMI’s HTM committees and HTM professionals to support healthcare technology management departments in standardizing operations and enhancing performance. These resources embody AAMI’s overarching mission to standardize, develop, and elevate the HTM field by equipping HTM professionals with accessible, evidence-based resources that drive consistency, professional advancement, and operational excellence.

 

 

AAMI and GCEA Forge Partnership to Elevate Healthcare Technology Management Worldwide

Together, AAMI and the Global Clinical Engineering Alliance (GCEA) have translated the AAMI HTM Benchmarking Guide into eight languages—French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Turkish, Russian, and Arabic. The guide is available as a free download and has already been accessed in 57 countries. Through this collaboration, AAMI and GCEA aim to advance global HTM standardization by increasing access to essential resources and removing language barriers.

The AAMI HTM Benchmarking Guide is a practical resource designed to help both new and established healthcare technology management (HTM) and clinical engineering departments measure and enhance their performance by providing tools for managing equipment, personnel, maintenance, training, and performance metrics—enabling peer‑to‑peer benchmarking and data‑driven improvement.

 

 

HTM Levels Guide

The HTM Levels Guide is an assessment designed to identify performance improvement opportunities for your department and the services it provides. This third edition features a 39-question online assessment divided into 11 categories to enable you to determine improvement opportunities for your HTM program, both within each category and overall.
Free Access for AAMI Members
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CMMS Collaborative White Papers

Computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) software has become essential for healthcare technology management (HTM) program operations. Due to a lack of standardization in data collection, it has been all but impossible to assess their industry as a whole. That’s why six competing CMMS suppliers recently came together to standardize how medical device information is configured.In the first phast of their work, they outlined an agreed-upon method for optimizing and standardizing failure codes. The second phase of the group's work focused on defining and standardizing CMMS work order types.

 

 

HTM Employee Retention Survey

Across industries, talented professionals are on the move. Whether for better pay, career advancement, or a more flexible schedule, today’s workforce is collectively job-hopping faster than a kid plays hopscotch. A new employee retention survey from AAMI offers insights specific to the healthcare technology management (HTM) field. The report is available for free download. Read more in AAMI News.
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Medical Connectivity FAQs

This document is intended to help healthcare technology management (HTM), information technology (IT), and facilities management professionals understand the state of wireless tools and technologies, their use in healthcare, and how they can best be managed given the disparate roles and responsibilities. Click here to learn more.
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