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Bearded Biomed

Chace Torres

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Join this bearded man on an endless journey through hospitals, surgery centers, and clinics. Keeping medical devices operational while asking the age-old question to hospital staff... did you plug it in? Embark on this quest of service calls and the industry as a whole that leaves me pondering; why the hell do I love my profession so much. Knowledge will be given, occasional grievances will be shared, and laughter will commence! Leave a rating or review and check out the YouTube channel to w ...
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" In this episode of Bearded Biomed, Chace discusses recent news in the biomedical field, including company acquisitions and new study tools for technicians. He emphasizes the importance of career advancement through proactive communication and networking. Chace shares insights on accountability and effective commun…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" summary: In this episode of the Bearded Biomed podcast, host Chace interviews Matthew Lau, an experienced biomed professional. They discuss Matthew's background in the field, including his time in the military and his transition to the dental industry. They also announce the upcoming Uptime Summit, a conference fo…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" New show, New intro, same bearded vibes! Bearded News: FDA Recall alert: Do not use MEGA SOFT, MEGA SOFT DUAL, and MEGA 2000 Patient Return Electrodes during procedures with patients under 12 years old, even though the current MEGA SOFT and MEGA 2000 are labeled for use any patient weighing more than 25 lbs https:…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" In this episode, Chace discusses his experience with imposter syndrome and reflects on his accomplishments and impact in the biomed profession. He shares his thoughts on the future of the Bearded Biomed podcast and his plans to make a greater impact in the field. Chace also expresses his gratitude for the support …
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" In this episode, Chace and Danielle discuss various resources provided by AAMI for HTM professionals. They cover topics such as gray areas of equipment service and HTM, succession planning, emergency preparedness, and planned maintenance compliance. These resources aim to provide guidance and support to HTM profes…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" While at the MD EXPO in Vegas I sat down with Pranil Singh & Ali Marwan Youssef to learn more about PM Biomedical. PM Biomedical is a full-service repair depot that works with hospitals across the nation to repair and maintain their biomedical equipment. They specialize in patient monitoring and have recently laun…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" Rick from Pronk introduces the Pressure Max digital pressure meter, a compact and accurate device for measuring pressure in various applications. The meter has multiple ports and features, including different units of measurement, peak pressure readings, and the ability to set target values. It can be used in vent…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" Summary Ultimo is an EAM (Enterprise Asset Management) system that provides asset management and maintenance solutions. It offers configurability, flexibility, and a ServiceNow interface capability. Ultimo has been used in 80% of healthcare facilities in the Netherlands and is now expanding into the US market. The…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" Chace and Brian catch up and discuss various topics related to the HTM field. They talk about the importance of networking and building relationships, the benefits of sharing personal stories and experiences, and the value of mentorship and professional conduct. They also discuss the evolving nature of the industr…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" Summary In this episode, Chace interviews Jojo Gonzalez, a biomed professional from Hawaii. They discuss Jojo's journey in the field, the impact of environmental challenges on his work, and the importance of maintaining equipment in challenging environments. They also talk about the changes in the biomed field, pa…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" Summary In this episode, the host discusses the importance of follow-through in the biomedical technician profession. He highlights the common issue of technicians not completing the entire job, particularly in terms of communication and checking out with the person they are working for. The host emphasizes the ne…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" Summary In this episode, Carlos Villafane shares his passion for the field of biomedical engineering and his journey from studying electronics engineering to becoming a biomed. He emphasizes the importance of collaboration and the positive attitude of the biomed community. Carlos discusses the challenges and oppor…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" Summary In this conversation, Chace and Ryan Gonzalez discuss various topics related to the biomedical field. They talk about the challenges of organizing biomed societies and engaging Biomeds outside of work. They also discuss the evolution of hospital beds and the challenges of OEM consolidation and support. The…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I am joined by David Scott & Donald Armstrong to discuss being a Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET). If you are unfamiliar with these two gentleman then I highly encourage you become acquainted. David Scott started his Biomed ways as a 68A via Fitzsimons and was one of the originators of the CABMET C…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I recount my experience with prepping for and taking the CBET. I share my reasonings for why it was important for me to take the test and why its important you go after the CBET as well. I finish up with my disappointment in the CBET E-Learning course. Congrats to all who passed! I would love for you to share your…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" Enjoy 3 short stories written and narrated by yours truly. I hope you enjoy and happy Halloween folks! Unsung Heroes of Greenwood Medical Willow Brook Horrors Biomed Rounds Gone Wrong Watch the video podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLisOVWzYA0rq9UrYCz7fU7HNBjXgwc8DG…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I sat down with Herman McKenzie Director at The Joint Commission to answer questions asked by Biomeds across the ecosystem. Herman brings clarity on some great questions from folks! Be sure to check out this episode through the Tech Nation webinars to get a CEU credit to continue that certification. Appreciate you…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" Danielle Mcgeary from AAMI returns to the show to discuss the recently published HTM Grey Areas report. This was a collaboration effort of multiple surveys, data collection, and consulting from Joint Commission. It breaks down what falls under each department within a medical facility and were those responsibiliti…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" Capital i CEO Tony Danko returns to the "bearded" mic to discuss the HTM field. I wanted to get his take on trends, education, and of course tap into that well of knowledge that only Tony could impart to us. I hope you enjoy the convo. Watch the video podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLisOV…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I sat down with Hobie Sears the director of training and regional service manager at Probo Medical. We discuss the advances in ultraound and his journey within that world. I really wanted to pick is brain on the technology along with what might be some difficulties techs may face learning ultrasound. Of course I h…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I am joined by a special guest at the Houston MD EXPO, Josh Weatherford. The first to complete the AAMI BMET Apprenticeship Program. I wanted to pick his brain on his experience going through it and had him share what others could expect. Renew Biomedical has taken on the task of helping bridge the gap in helping …
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I sit down with two accomplished women in the HTM field to discuss their journey and insight of the Biomed field. It is not lost on us thateach year our demographics within the field diversify for the better. I say its cause for celebration as we cap of the month of March. No matter where you come from or what any…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I am joined by Chief Editor of 24x7 Magazine and the purveyor of the HTM Salary Survey Keri Stephens. We discuss what sticks out to us about this years survey. Things to keep an eye on and interesting trends that have developed. If you want to see the actual break down of the salary ranges across the United States…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I am joined by retired CW4 Tony Danko CEO of Capital i. We sit down to discuss opportunities for Biomeds in the Federal section of employment. There are multitudes of avenues available to Biomeds and one being the GS system. Tony has made a point to bridge the gap for Biomeds whom wish to find positions in the VA …
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" We all experience burnout one way or another in our field. It is recoverable individually but we also need to have a conversation as to why we are having this issue in the field in the first place. I would love to know your work load or the struggles you are facing. It is nice when you know others are going throug…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I start of 2023 with some thoughts I have had brewing in regards to interviewing over the past year. If your looking for a position as a Biomed whether its an in-house, ISO field service, or OEM technician position you need to be aware what is being looked for today. I hope this proves to be of assistance to someo…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" It truly has been a memorable year since starting the Bearded Biomed Podcast on Dec 2, 2021. To everyone that supports the show whether it is listening, watching, guest speaking, buying merch, or just telling a friend about it, Thank You! The show would not be where it is today without you my "bearded" listeners. …
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" Kristin Leavoy joins the show to discuss the upcoming MD Expo Oct 11-13 in Temecula, California. We touch on the community, networking, education, and overall experience of the MD Expo! Unlike Olive Garden they actually mean "When your here your family" Hopefully never ending breadsticks are coming to an MD Expo s…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I am joined by CEO of Uptime Health Jinesh Patel and purveyor of the #NoFilterHealthcare podcast hosted by Taylor & Tamara. We discuss the state of providing Biomeds services to all manner of medical facilities, challenges we face, right to repair, and more. FDA Report: https://www.fda.gov/media/113431/download I …
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I am joined by founder of Surface Medical Inc. the purveyor of infection control, the Clean Patch maestro himself, Iwan Lam. Join me as we explore the multitudes of options backed by numerous case studies. Learn about a simple yet elegant solution for infection control via a Joint commission approved, FDA register…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I sit down with Monty Gonzales & Bill Bassuk from CBET to get schooled on the ins and outs of the program. We all share a passion of building the next generation of Biomeds and emphasize the importance of education in the field. We discuss the cogs of the school, upcoming training, the biomed field, and so much mo…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" Andrea Rincones & Sean Callahan join me for a Bearded Happy Hour! We discuss how A&G biomedical started, the market, and the future of the company. Other conversations spurred from talking about their experiences at FIME 2022, and how to get medical devices to places in need. Not to mention laughs and several drin…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I am joined by three amazing female Biomeds at the Bearded Round Table! Rhiannon Thurmond, Andrea Brainard, & Jennifer Vasquez all sit down to talk biomed with your bearded host. We discuss what its been like in their individual journeys, supporting the next generation, and just talk shop about being a BMET! Not t…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I am joined by the team from PyCube to discuss asset management and the tools they utilize to give you a fighting chance in finding your equipment. Items like infusion pumps and telemetry boxes that we cant seem to locate , PyCube's asset management solution helps you keep track of it all. I share a biomed techs i…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" On this episode I sit down with Al Moretti. Al has been one of our senior thought leaders holding down the biomed fray for decades and it was a pleasure talking shop with him beginning to end. Hope you enjoy the convo as I did! Watch the video podcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLisOVWzYA0rq9…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I am joined by Megan Strand from MD Publishing TechNation Magazine, ICE Magazine, YP at MD, and soon to be revealed in the August issue: The 40 Under 40 list! Megan speaks on the goals of empowering young professionals, building networks, and celebrating the accomplishments of our biomed peers. Tune in and enjoy W…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I am joined by Steven Jaworski (Founder & Inventor) of the Bear Trap cable management system. First off, kudos to HTM's like Steven who recognize a need within the field, creates a solution, and goes all in to address that issue. The Bear trap is a customizable, multi-modality cable security solution that offers a…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" My live walkthrough of the AAMI Exchange 2022 in San Antonio, Texas! It was an incredible experience that I will always remember. To all of my listeners and supporters that I met, it was a pleasure to chat it up with you. If I didn't see you at this conference it certainly won't be the last. Check the time stamps …
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" Its here folks, Season 2 has officially dropped! During the off season I have been working behind the scenes to invest in greater opportunities for the show moving forward. Your bearded host got married, attained the CHTM, got promoted, launched Bearded Biomed LLC, and put in an order for a 2022 Indian Scout Bobbe…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" Live from the MD Expo: I am joined by Samuel Hill Director of Product Marketing for Medigate by Claroty. We discuss the benefits and uses of data analytics in regards to asset management in medical facilities. With over 100 data points captured by Medigate while integrating with your CMMS system its no wonder how …
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" Day one Live at the MD EXPO I am joined by Ira Lapides President of RPI & Matt Emerson National Sales Director of HCG to discuss all things RPI. I've been a user of RPI for years and they are a tried and true parts solution for multiple modalities within the medical device market. I warmly welcome a company to thi…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" The final episode to cap off the live show of the MD Expo. First, I am joined by two incredible women who exemplify entrepreneurship in every way. Andrea Rincones & Gabriela Fajardo speak about their one stop shop medical supplier that is A&G Biomedical. We discuss different services they offer, and the what the e…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" This week I discuss how the interpretation of standards can differ between regulators, and how that has effected management of something as simple as power strips (SPREPT & RPT). Have you experienced different expectations from your accreditation inspectors? If so what was the circumstance I'm curious to hear your…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I am joined by the SmartTank team to discuss their device that really hits a lot of notable marks for a biomed test device. This device streamlines accurately testing capnometers and anesthesia gas monitors with a one stop shop approach. I had the opportunity to demo the SmartTank and had to share this with the bi…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" This week I'm giving you some solo audio action. While I have truly enjoyed every guest on the show, I missed speaking to my awesome bearded community. I jump into a couple topics that have been on my mind for awhile (Retention) & (Lifecycle Management). Thanks for listening and allowing me to conduct my biomed th…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" A friend of the show Dustin Smith joins me to discuss navigating the relationship between the OEM and the HTM professional. We discuss the pre-procurement phase of capital asset negotiation, Right to Repair, vendor management, service escalation protocols, and more. I really enjoyed the knowledge dropped in this e…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" This week I am joined by Heidi Horn & Dustin Smith from Nuvolo to discuss all things CMMS and how critical it is to the biomed field. We dive into some key components of Nuvolo along with some ways Nuvolo is giving back to the Biomed field. Sit back and enjoy my bearded listeners! Watch the video podcast on YouTub…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I am joined with a biomed brother of mine that has been both a mentor and friend. SFC Tarpley takes up the mic discuss the all things in the realm of the 68A. We discuss different faucets of the Army biomed and share knowledge about the field. 68A's lead the way! Watch the video podcast on YouTube https://www.yout…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" The Bearded Biomed Podcast has hit the road! I take a trip to McKinney, Texas to visit David Braeutigam's Biomed program at Collin College. I spent the day speaking with students of two classes about the field and ended each class with a sit down with those students to share their experiences/thoughts on the field…
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FAN MAIL: Send a "Bearded Message" I am joined by the creator of the Biomed 101 App Ivan Joyner. The app is available on the Google play and Apple store. Listen as we discuss how incredible this resource could be for the HTM field not only in the United States, but for the biomed world wide. It has been my pleasure to elevate a colleague doing big …
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