ZHOU Qiang1a, DENG Wen-yan2,CAI Kui1b
With the development of technology, medical equipment plays a more important role in the modern
hospital. Medical equipment provides images, physiological results or other schematics of the patients to help
doctors deal with the routines. It is also the major tool to the lab assistant in the clinical teaching and studies.
It becomes one of a symbol of the technological level in modern hospital. The director of the hospital should
establish an efficacious management pattern to manage the medical equipment, so that it will be operated
in good condition to insure the safety of the patients. Since the maintenance is an important part of medical
equipment management, it is significant that the hospital should establish a system to fit for itself. The
study reviews the issues in hospital medical equipment maintenance management, the development of
the maintenance management model and the characteristics, as well as the status at home and abroad.
The research has been finished by using literature research method, questionnaire survey method and
data analysis method. Then we analyze the current status of hospital medical equipment maintenance
management model to find the problems. Based on the authentic and effective data from the survey, we
can deduce the overview about the maintenance model in Beijing. The paper discusses the advantages
and the disadvantages between the different model, and it makes suggestions on the follow aspects, such
as system management, quality management, personnel management, cost management, information
management perspective.