title: At your service. The ins and outs of servicing equipment in-house.
abstract: Are you thinking about shifting some of your servicing efforts from outside sources to your clinical engineering staff? We outline the most important issues you need to consider and explain why adequate manufacturer support could be crucial.
mesh_terms: D001698:Biomedical Engineering / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D004282:Documentation; D004864:Equipment and Supplies / Q000600:supply & distribution; D004865:Equipment and Supplies, Hospital / Q000600:supply & distribution; D019981:Health Care Sector / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training; D008284:Maintenance and Engineering, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008370:Manuals as Topic; D020416:Outsourced Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010560:Personnel Selection; D010934:Planning Techniques; D011361:Professional Competence; D012984:Software