Technology Life Cycle

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Our team manages the overarching planning, management, and day-to-day operations of TSP at sites in Vermont, New York, New Hampshire, and Maine. Our dedication and strong work ethic have garnered awards from AAMI, 24x7 Magazine, Biomedical Instrumentation and Technology, American College of Clinical Engineering, and the Vermont Council for Quality.

To deliver the best in research enterprise and health care technology management services, we invest in the most qualified Biomedical Equipment Technicians (BMETs) and Clinical Engineers. Both play key roles in the effective management of your complete Health Care Technology Life Cycle.

Leadership

Administration

NameTitle / Areas of ExpertiseEmail

Michael Lane

Director

  • Overall responsibility for Instrumentation & Technical Services (ITS)
  • Direct management of Technical Services Partnership (TSP) and IMFLabs
Michael.Lane@uvm.edu

Laurence Robert

Associate Director

  • Operational and quality management of service operations
laurence.robert@.uvm.edu

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Business Manager

  • Direct management of office and day-to-day business activities
Michael.Lane@uvm.edu

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Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) Supervisors

Our Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) Supervisors work in partnership with your staff and our Clinical Engineers to ensure your medical equipment is available and operating at peak performance. They are actively engaged on a day-to-day basis to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair your advanced medical devices. Many of our staff are certified by the International Certification Commission.

NameTitle / Areas of ExpertiseEmail

Tim Agan

BMET Services Supervisor

  • Direct responsibility for all Specialty Maintenance biomedical equipment services
Timothy.Agan@uvm.edu

Richard Barnes

BMET Services Supervisor

  • Direct responsibility for all biomedical equipment services in North West Regional hospitals

Richard.Barnes@uvm.edu

Theresa Bugbee

BMET Services Supervisor

  • Direct management for service activities at University of Vermont Medical Center
Theresa.Bugbee@uvm.edu

Mark Robinson

BMET Services Supervisor

  • Direct responsibility for all biomedical equipment services in South East Regional hospitals
Mark.Robinson@uvm.edu

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Clinical Engineers

Clinical Engineers focus primarily on the planning phases of the life cycle in areas such as technology assessment, budgeting, equipment acquisition, patient safety, education, regulatory compliance and risk analysis. They work collaboratively with your staff and our Biomedical Equipment Technicians to ensure that the most appropriate technology is acquired and effectively managed for maximum availability, and revenue production.

NameTitle / Areas of ExpertiseEmail

Ray Forsell

Clinical Engineer

  • Provides clinical engineering consultation services to all New Hampshire and Vermont hospitals except University of Vermont Medical Center
Raymond.Forsell@uvm.edu

Leah Francouer

Clinical Engineer

  • Primary liaison with University of Vermont Medical Center regarding TSP activities
  • Provides clinical engineering consultation services to University of Vermont Medical Center
Leah.Francoeur@uvm.edu

Zachary Munson

Clinical Engineer

  • Provides clinical engineering consultation services to University of Vermont Medical Center and Vermont
Zachary.Munson@uvm.edu

Haley Kuralt

Clinical Engineer

  • Provides clinical engineering consultation services to New Hampshire, New York, and Maine
Haley.Kuralt@uvm.edu

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