The financial stability of healthcare systems depends on maximizing operating room efficiency.
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Following allegations of threats to patient safety and a lack of quality care from the former chief of surgery at the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit, the VA Office of Inspector General published findings July 18 from…
The increasing availability of Single-Use, Sterile, Pre-Packaged (SSP) surgical instruments and implants provides an unprecedented opportunity for cost savings due to increased surgery throughput, sterilization cost savings, and reducing Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) and their related costs.
Durham, N.C.-based Duke Health found that algorithms were 13 percent more accurate than humans at predicting surgical time needed in the operating room.
SUNRISE, FL / ACCESSWIRE / June 13, 2023 / SURE Retractors Inc., a medical device company that has developed a range of industry-disruptive, sterile retractors for orthopaedic, trauma and spinal surgery, has announced the launch of their latest product line addition.
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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Charles DeCook, Orthopedic Surgeon and President of Total Joint Specialists, to discuss surgical efficiencies in the OR. Tune in to learn more about the biggest inefficiencies in ORs today and how technology…
Hospitals are facing a looming anesthesia provider shortage as a consequence of converging demographic, organizational, care delivery and compensation-related factors. How hospitals respond to this crisis is crucial to keeping operating rooms open and profitable.
One person was killed and another was injured when an MRI machine fell to the ground outside of University of Utah Hospital Sept. 15, the Salt Lake City-based organization said.
A report in The Wall Street Journal outlines how ORs will change in the coming years based on conversations with surgeons, hospital leaders and other experts in the field.
Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., shut down four of its operating rooms after a routine inspection by the state health department found unsafe levels of humidity, according to a Mid Hudson News report.