Emanuel Furst, PhD CCE 

Dr. Furst is President, Improvement Technologies, LLC and has over 20 years experience managing clinical engineering for a university medical center and for a large healthcare system. His areas of interest include clinical engineering productivity and cost effectiveness, JCAHO and HIPAA requirements, and outsourcing/insourcing. He has consulted nationally on JCAHO EC compliance and clinical engineering management. He has written or presented over 60 papers, and has been invited to speak in several countries. Manny is co-author of JCAHO Information & Tips, and of Clinical Engineering Improvement Tools™ and contributed to Facilities Engineering Improvement Tools™. His latest publication is Outsourcing or Insourcing: Guidance and Tips for a Successful Clinical Engineering Program