Global Clinical Engineering Journal, Houston, TX (2025)

09/25/2025

📜 GCEJ Manuscript Highlight: Exploring the Future of Orthodontics with Robotics
👉 We’re proud to introduce our recent publication on Protocol for a Systematic Review on the Application of Robotics in Orthodontic Treatments.

🤖 While robotic technologies are emerging across dentistry, their precise role in orthodontic practice remains to be clearly defined. This project aims to summarize global evidence across both surgical and non-surgical orthodontics.

🔍 Congratulations to the international author team from Mexico, Nigeria, and Netherlands: Guillermo Cano-Verdugo, Myriam A. De la Garza-Ramos, Omosebi T. Olabisi, Yinli Liu, Georgina Mayela Núñez-Rocha, María N. Ávila-Ortíz, and Karina J. Hernández-Ruiz.

📚 To read full manuscript:
https://globalce.org/index.php/GlobalCE/article/view/206

If you're working in orthodontics, robotics, or dental research, we’d love to connect and exchange insights, free to share and spread the word!

🖋️ Call for your submission:
https://globalce.org/index.php/GlobalCE/about/submissions

09/16/2025

📜 GCEJ Manuscript Highlight: New Literature Review Highlights the Power of Robotics in Stroke Rehabilitation

💡 We’re pleased to promote the newly published manuscript:
"Effectiveness of Robotic Rehabilitation in the Management of Stroke Patients—A Literature Review" by Manav Prasad, Deepshikha Madhual (PT), Kriti Sachan, Afshan Perwez, Dr Shivani Tiwari (PT), Baldev Negiv from Sharda School of Allied Health Sciences.

👀 Abstract at a Glance:
Stroke remains a leading cause of long-term disability, affecting mobility, balance, and cognition. This review explores the effectiveness of robotic-assisted rehabilitation, offering insights into how innovative technology supports recovery across multiple domains.

🎯 Key Findings:
- Robotic therapy improves gait, balance, cognition, and upper limb function
- Interventions include personalized sessions, targeted resistance, and sensory feedback
- Robotic-assisted rehab enhances motor skills, coordination, attention, and memory
- Combined approaches show greater promise than conventional therapy alone

👏 Congratulations to the authors from the Department of Physiotherapy, Sharda School of Allied Health Sciences, India: Manav Prasad, Deepshikha Madhual, Kriti Sachan, Afshan Perwez, Shivani Tiwari, and Baldev Negiv.

✍ We’re proud to spotlight this important contribution to advancing neurorehabilitation through technology. Feel free to share and engage!

👉 To read full manuscript: https://globalce.org/index.php/GlobalCE/article/view/213

09/08/2025

📜 Artificial Intelligence Driven insights for Regulatory Intelligence in Medical Devices: Evaluating EMA, FDA and CDSCO Frameworks

👏 We are excited to share a recent publication in the Global Clinical Engineering Journal (Vol. 7, Issue 2) that dives deep into how AI is transforming the medical device landscape—from diagnostics to personalized treatment planning, by Dr. Shikha Baghel Chauhan, Radhakrishan Gaur, Afifa Akram, Dr. Indu Singh from Amity Institute of Pharmacy, Amity University.

✍ This comprehensive review explores:
- AI technologies like neural networks and machine learning powering smarter diagnostics
- Real-world applications in imaging, monitoring, and preventative analytics
- Comparative regulatory strategies from the EU (EMA), US (FDA), and India (CDSCO)
- Key regulatory initiatives including Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and IMDRF alignment
- The importance of ongoing collaboration between regulators, industry, and healthcare professionals

🔍 As AI becomes increasingly embedded in healthcare, this article highlights the urgency of adaptive and harmonized regulatory approaches to ensure both innovation and patient safety.

👉 Now available in Global Clinical Engineering Journal, Vol. 7, Issue 2
https://globalce.org/index.php/GlobalCE/article/view/210

08/29/2025

📜 GCEJ Manuscript Highlight: Application of statistical processes control for the performance improvement of a clinical engineering department

🔎 Can Statistical Process Control (SPC) revolutionize the way clinical engineering departments operate?

🌊 Edgar González (Instituto de Salud Pública del Estado de Guanajuato, Mexico) and co-authors Andrea Elizabeth Vázquez Rodriguez, Fátima Jaqueline Rodríguez Trujillo, Catherine Jazmin Ramirez Mendiola (Universidad de Guanajuato, Mexico) believe so and share real-world results from application of SPC tools to improve medical equipment management.

✒️ By analyzing extensive equipment performance data with the use of control charts, Pareto analysis, and descriptive statistics, the team identified key improvement areas, proposed targeted changes, and demonstrated how data-driven decisions can:
✅ Increase equipment reliability
✅ Reduce unscheduled downtime
✅ Lower maintenance costs
✅ Boost staff and user satisfaction

🔗 A must-read for anyone in healthcare technology management!

👉 Read the full article here: https://globalce.org/index.php/GlobalCE/article/view/160

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08/18/2025

👍 Online First |Sustainable Procurement of Medical Technologies: Equipping 85 Modular Healthcare Systems in Argentina

⭐ As a medium-term response to the pandemic, 85 modular healthcare systems (MHS) were deployed across Argentina—supported by a comprehensive, evidence-based procurement strategy.

⭐ This article analyzes how over 19,600 medical assets were selected, distributed, and managed, with 60–87% of investment focused on critical medical devices, and what this means for long-term sustainability in LMICs.

🔔 Key highlights:

✅ Strategic alignment of equipment with facility needs
✅ Emphasis on life-cycle costs beyond initial purchase
✅ Post-deployment reviews reveal high user satisfaction

⚠️ Lessons learned include: personnel shortages, unused equipment, and quality assurance gaps

A must-read for those working in healthcare planning, procurement, and medical technology management in resource-constrained settings.

Authors:
Valerio Di Virgilio – University of Rome Sapienza, Italy
Pedro Enrique Garrigou, Ignacio Lacasta Casal, Patricia Mariana Crego, Miguel Alejandro Bruzzo – United Nations Office for Project Services, Argentina

↗️ Read the full article: https://globalce.org/index.php/GlobalCE/article/view/311

08/14/2025

📌 Online First | Implementing Clinical Engineering Departments in a Small Hospital: A 2017–2021 Regulatory Compliance and Organizational Analysis

📌 A longitudinal study from Mexico highlights how the integration of a clinical engineering department led to a 24% increase in regulatory compliance and significantly improved staff engagement in a secondary-level hospital.

📌 Based on 423 national standards and in-depth interviews, this research provides quantitative and qualitative evidence that clinical engineering is not just technical support—but a strategic asset for hospitals aiming to improve safety, compliance, and operations.

✍ Authors:
Edgar González Campos, Luis Antonio Rosas Pacheco, Arturo Vega González
from Universidad de Guanajuato, León, México

🔍 Read the full article: https://globalce.org/index.php/GlobalCE/article/view/312

08/04/2025

GCEJ Manuscript Highlight: How accurate are your SRS treatment plans across different prescription isodose levels?

“Dose Verification for Linac-Based Stereotactic Radiosurgery planned at Different Prescription Isodose Levels Using Delta4 Phantom+” by Emmanuel Fiagbedzi*, Francis Hasford, and Samuel Nii Tagoe (University of Ghana), provides timely insights.
This study rigorously evaluated VMAT SRS plans using the wireless Delta4 Phantom+ across six different prescription isodose levels, showing exceptional agreement between planned and delivered doses (γ passing rate ≥ 99.6%).
🌿 Real-time measurement
🌿 Fast setup
🌿 High precision and consistency

If you're working in SRS quality assurance, dose verification, or VMAT planning, this is a must-read.

Let’s keep pushing the boundaries of patient safety and treatment accuracy!

To read full manuscript: https://globalce.org/index.php/GlobalCE/article/view/198

07/31/2025

Now Published! Vol. 7 Issue 2: The Latest Issue of the Global Clinical Engineering Journal
We are pleased to announce the release of the newest issue of the Global Clinical Engineering Journal, showcasing timely, peer-reviewed contributions from around the world on pressing topics in clinical engineering, including:
Discussing the Clinical Value of Full-Range Auto Focus Endoscopic Cameras
Mongolian Medical Equipment Regulations: Challenges in Clinical Engineering Development
Quantitative Evaluation of Venipuncture Training Models: A Study Using a Puncture Force Testing Device
Artificial Intelligence Driven insights for Regulatory Intelligence in Medical Devices: Evaluating EMA, FDA and CDSCO Frameworks
Newer Diagnostic Methods to Detect Oral Cancer and Their Applications in Prevention and Treatment Strategies: A systematic review of systematic reviews
Case Study: Augmented Reality Enabled Mental Health Chatbot
A Hybrid Model of In-house and Outsourcing Maintenance for Medical Devices in Africa
Read full issue here: https://globalce.org/index.php/GlobalCE/issue/view/29

07/25/2025

📜 GCEJ Manuscript Highlight: Clinical Engineering and health policies in Venezuela: challenges and achievements in a changing political context

📌 How does clinical engineering evolve within a dynamic political landscape?

✍ Rodrigo Mijares from Simón Bolívar University, Research and Development Foundation, Health Technology Management Unit (UGTS-USB), Caracas, Venezuela, reviews three thematic areas over 30 years of history (1992–2023) in Venezuela.

🔍 Through a comprehensive analysis of:
- Technological & Environmental approach
- Technology and Public Health Policies alignment
- Political System influence

🔬 The study highlights early key technological advancements and achievements in public-private sectors collaboration in training and technology management, while identifying needs to address new persistent challenges such as:
- Insufficient evaluation of medical technologies,
- Political influence on technology acquisition, and
- The need for alignment for evidence-based policy and increase use of experts.
- A compelling case study on how clinical engineering and health policies intersect in a changing political environment.

👉 Read the full article here: https://globalce.org/index.php/GlobalCE/article/view/161

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05/28/2025

🏆 𝐆𝐂𝐄𝐀 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐍𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐍𝐎𝐖 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍!
Know a clinical engineering leader making a difference? Nominate them for this year’s GCEA Awards.
🗓 Deadline: August 31, 2025
https://www.globalcea.org/nominate-candidate

05/21/2025

GCEJ Manuscript Highlight: Internet of Things and Digital Twin Technology-Based Management System of Medical Equipment
Enhancing the efficiency and safety of medical equipment management is essential to improving healthcare delivery. In their insightful study, Wanrong Liu, Bin Li, and Zhiyong Ji from Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, propose a cutting-edge approach that integrates Internet of Things (IoT) and Digital Twin technology into the lifecycle management of hospital medical devices.
Their research demonstrates how real-time data acquisition, intelligent monitoring, and dynamic analysis can enable hospitals to track equipment location, usage status, and performance with greater accuracy. The system also supports digital archiving, real-time updates, and an integrated predictive maintenance, leading to smarter resource allocation and collaborative efficiency.
This work highlights the potential of emerging technologies in transforming traditional medical equipment management into a more automated, visualized, and intelligent system, offering robust support for hospital operations, teaching, and research.
Read the full article here: https://globalce.org/index.php/GlobalCE/article/view/164

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04/13/2025

💡 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬! 𝖶𝖾 𝖺𝗋𝖾 𝗁𝖺𝗉𝗉𝗒 𝗍𝗈 𝗂𝗇𝗏𝗂𝗍𝖾 𝗒𝗈𝗎 𝗍𝗈 𝗌𝗎𝖻𝗆𝗂𝗍 𝗒𝗈𝗎𝗋 𝗐𝗈𝗋𝗄 𝗍𝗈 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗇𝖾𝗐 𝖲𝗉𝖾𝖼𝗂𝖺𝗅 𝖨𝗌𝗌𝗎𝖾 𝗈𝗇 "𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐧𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞".

🖋️ 𝐆𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫:
Dr. Giuseppe Minervini, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" Naples, Italy

🔍 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤:
ℎ𝑡𝑡𝑝𝑠://𝑔𝑙𝑜𝑏𝑎𝑙𝑐𝑒.𝑜𝑟𝑔/𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑥.𝑝ℎ𝑝/𝐺𝑙𝑜𝑏𝑎𝑙𝐶𝐸/𝐷𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑙𝑇𝑒𝑐ℎ𝑛𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑦

𝐽𝑜𝑖𝑛 𝑢𝑠 𝑎𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐹𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝐼𝑛𝑛𝑜𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛!
𝑆𝑡𝑒𝑝 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑒𝑥𝑐𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑚𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑒, 𝑒𝑛𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡𝑒𝑐ℎ𝑛𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑦, 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑔𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑏𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑠𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑎𝑠 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑟𝑒𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑝𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑢𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒 𝑐𝑎𝑟𝑒. 𝑊𝑒 𝑤𝑒𝑙𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑒 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑠, 𝑝𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑒𝑟𝑠, 𝑐𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙 𝑒𝑛𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑟𝑠, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑓𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙𝑠 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝑎𝑙𝑙 𝑟𝑒𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑖𝑝𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑟 𝑝𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘, 𝑏𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑝𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑒, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑖𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡𝑠, 𝑑𝑟𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑔𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑑𝑦𝑛𝑎𝑚𝑖𝑐, 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑖𝑝𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑟𝑦 𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑙𝑑𝑠.

🔬 𝐓𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨:
𝐷𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦, 𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑑𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑠, 𝑂𝑟𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑔𝑒𝑟𝑦, 𝑂𝑟𝑎𝑙 𝑐𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑟, 𝑅𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦, 𝑇𝑒𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑜𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑏𝑢𝑙𝑎𝑟 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑟𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑠, 𝐼𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑡𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑦, 𝑂𝑟𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑑𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑠, 𝑇𝑒𝑐ℎ𝑛𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑖𝑒𝑠, 𝐸𝑛𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔, 𝑅𝑜𝑏𝑜𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑠

✍ 𝐖𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧:
ℎ𝑡𝑡𝑝𝑠://𝑔𝑙𝑜𝑏𝑎𝑙𝑐𝑒.𝑜𝑟𝑔/𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑥.𝑝ℎ𝑝/𝐺𝑙𝑜𝑏𝑎𝑙𝐶𝐸/𝑎𝑏𝑜𝑢𝑡/𝑠𝑢𝑏𝑚𝑖𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠

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