MD Expo SoCal 2025

Dustin K. Telford, AAMIF, CBET, CRES, CLES, HII-Tech Consultant, ECRI
AEM in Practice: Implementing and Improving Alternate Equipment Maintenance Programs
Thursday, April 17, 2:45-3:45 pm
Alternate Equipment Maintenance (AEM) programs are the ultimate HTM cheat code—unlocking smarter workflows, reducing costs, and improving safety without cutting corners. With the release of the recent AAMI/ANSI AEM standard, you’ll have everything you need to build a program that works as hard as you do. In this lively and interactive session, you’ll team up to tackle real-world scenarios, mastering how to assess risks, implement practical strategies, and continuously improve your AEM program. Led by a contributor to the standard itself, this session is packed with insider tips, group exercises, and actionable tools to help you bring an AEM program to the next level. Get ready to learn, laugh, and leave with a plan to ace AEM at your facility!

