The CRNA Chase
OCTOBER 20, 2024
At the Society of Future Nurse Anesthetists (SFNA) , we are committed to enhancing the professional journey of aspiring nurse anesthetists by providing valuable resources, mentorship, and opportunities for growth. We are excited to announce our latest partnership with MemberDeals, a leading provider of exclusive savings on entertainment, travel, and experiences.
Nashville Anesthesia Professionals
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Volatile anesthetics play a crucial role in modern surgical procedures, offering reliable and reversible anesthesia for patients undergoing surgery. However, there are multiple factors affecting their use, ranging from clinical efficacy to safety profile to production cost. The production cost of volatile anesthetics is a complex interplay of raw material expenses, manufacturing processes, regulatory requirements, and environmental considerations.
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Pima Medical Institute
OCTOBER 18, 2024
It’s Veterinary Technician Week and this year’s theme is “Credentialed Veterinary Technicians Change Lives.” This theme highlights the significant impact that credentialed veterinary technicians have on the lives of their patients, clients, colleagues and the community. Pima Medical Institute offers a veterinary assistant certificate program and veterinary technician associate degree at several campus locations.
The Stitch
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Thyroid cancer survivor Ashley Freeman suggests patients advocate for themselves to find the treatment that works for them. The post Avoiding thyroid removal: the benefits of RFA for thyroid cancer patients appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
DFW Anesthesia Professionals
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Rural hospital closures in the United States have become an increasingly concerning trend in recent years, with significant implications for healthcare access and quality in affected communities. Since 2010, over 130 rural hospitals have shut their doors, with a record 19 closures occurring in 2020 alone. Texas has been hit particularly hard by closures.
Association of Women Surgeons
OCTOBER 16, 2024
By… Erin King-Mullins, MD Sustainability has become a critical concern across all sectors, and the healthcare industry is no exception.
CME Corp
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Spot monitors, also known as vital signs monitors, play a critical role in recording and tracking key health parameters such as blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature, and oxygen saturation.
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The Stitch
OCTOBER 18, 2024
The bioethical debate surrounding live kidney donation involves personal autonomy and the inherent risks to the donor’s health. Advocates maintain that capable individuals should have The post What really counts: understanding who becomes a living kidney donor appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
Surgical Information Systems
OCTOBER 16, 2024
The Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award recognition for Surgical Information Systems recognizes Employee Appreciation, Employee Well-Being, and Professional Development
NVIDIA: Healthcare
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Ahead of a visit to the hospital for a surgical procedure, patients often have plenty of questions about what to expect — and can be plenty nervous. To help minimize pre-surgery jitters, NVIDIA and Deloitte are developing AI agents using NVIDIA AI to bring the next generation of digital, frontline teammates to patients before they even step foot inside the hospital.
AAS
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Authors: Arnav Mahajan1, Prerna Ladha1 1 MetroHealth Medical Center As an international medical graduate (IMG) arriving in the United States, I find myself at the intersection of immense opportunity and profound responsibility. My journey to the United States isn’t just a personal milestone – it is a plunge into a crucible where the practice of […] The post Strangers in a Familiar Land: Allyship and The Role of International Medical Graduates in Academic Surgery appeared first on Associati
SpecialtyCare
OCTOBER 15, 2024
In honor of CIM Week, we’re excited to share the story of one of our dedicated associates at SpecialtyCare, Alex Godwin, who has been making a significant impact at TriStar Centennial Medical Center. Table of Contents Meet Alex A Passion for the OR A Journey of Growth Team Spirit and City Pride Rewarding Moments Encouragement for Future Colleagues Join Us in Celebrating Meet Alex As an Operating Room Specialist Manager (OSM), Alex has been with SpecialtyCare for nearly five years.
The Stitch
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Dr. Tyler Moran answers what you need to know about Dysautonomia, a group of conditions caused by problems with the autonomic nervous system. The post Understanding Dysautonomia appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
Picis
OCTOBER 15, 2024
i²medi and Picis announced their exciting collaboration expansion into Colombia. This move follows their successful market penetration in Mexico. The two companies have sealed a new distribution agreement for the Colombian territory, making Picis’ complete suite of clinical applications available in the region. This collaboration encompasses Picis’ full array of perioperative solutions, such as Anesthesia Manager, PACU Manager, Critical Care Manager, and OR Manager, along with the patient
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Webinar STS South Asia Webinar in collaboration with IACTS : Rheumatic Mitral Valve Repair gmckinney Fri, 10/18/2024 - 10:43 November 9, 2024 The first session of the South Asia webinar series delves into valve repair strategies for rheumatic mitral valve disease. Expert panelists will provide an overview of the current state of rheumatic heart disease in South Asia’s developing countries, along with best practices for case selection tailored to early career surgeons.
BFW Inc.
OCTOBER 18, 2024
The BFW Daymark Victory surgical headlight sets a new standard in surgical lighting with its advanced airflow and hygiene features, making it an essential tool for any surgical team. The Daymark Victory surgical headlight stands out with its innovative airflow design, which directs air upwards and away from the sterile field. Unlike other models that may circulate air out over the surgical site potentially disrupting the sterile environment , the Daymark Victory ensures that airflow is strate
IU School of Medicine
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Indiana University School of Medicine scientists continue search for life-saving treatments for aggressive types of breast cancer Jenny Larner Brown knew she had an aggressive form of breast cancer. She had been through surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy—twice. At every juncture in her difficult breast cancer journey, Brown’s oncologist, Kathy Miller, MD , had been there to assure her there was a path forward for treatment.
The Stitch
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Cherie Tator illustrates the importance of safe medical ultrasound use for Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month. The post Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
Platinum Meidcal Staffing
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Staffing in group homes and mental health facilities requires more than just filling positions—it demands specialized expertise, compassion, and flexibility. Finding the right team to provide care for individuals with mental health conditions or developmental disabilities can be challenging. As the demand for mental health services grows, so does the need for well-trained and experienced staff.
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Webinar Rheumatic Mitral Valve Repair: STS South Asia Webinar in collaboration with IACTS gmckinney Fri, 10/18/2024 - 10:43 November 9, 2024 The first session of the South Asia webinar series delves into valve repair strategies for rheumatic mitral valve disease. Expert panelists will provide an overview of the current state of rheumatic heart disease in South Asia’s developing countries, along with best practices for case selection tailored to early career surgeons.
LeanBlog
OCTOBER 18, 2024
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IU School of Medicine
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Mateusz Opyrchal, M.D., Ph.D., began the New Year with a new job as the inaugural Vera Bradley Foundation Scholar in Breast Cancer Discovery in the Vera Bradley Foundation Center for Breast Cancer Research at the IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Cente r. He also serves as the co-program leader of the cancer center’s Experimental and Development Therapeutics research program with Xiongbin Lu, Ph.D., and director of the solid tumor Phase I program.
The Stitch
OCTOBER 15, 2024
This is the first report of a unique metabolite profile linked to human endometriosis, bringing us closer to better ways to manage the condition. The post A potentially simpler test and novel therapy for endometriosis appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
Platinum Meidcal Staffing
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Hospice care plays an essential role in supporting patients and their families during some of the most challenging times of their lives. Ensuring that these services are delivered with compassion, expertise, and consistency requires having the right staff in place. But with the growing demand for hospice services, healthcare facilities face the ongoing challenge of finding qualified, compassionate professionals to meet patient needs.
SpecialtyCare
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Table of Contents The Responsibilities of a Cardiovascular Perfusionist Education and Certification The Growing Demand for Cardiovascular Perfusionists Why Work as a Cardiac Perfusionist? Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) A cardiovascular perfusionist plays a crucial role in cardiac surgery, ensuring that a patient’s heart and lungs continue to function during procedures like open-heart surgery.
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Resource Pulmonary Resection for Lung Cancer Risk Calculator gmckinney Wed, 10/16/2024 - 07:59 The new pulmonary resection for lung cancer risk calculator is engineered using contemporary data from the STS General Thoracic Surgery Database. It allows surgeons and multidisciplinary medical providers to estimate a patient’s individualized risk in real-time, based on specific factors such as tumor characteristics, comorbidities, and procedures performed.
IU School of Medicine
OCTOBER 18, 2024
No one is ever prepared for the disruption a breast cancer diagnosis brings. Jen Hedges, a 41-year-old executive with a property management company, knew chemotherapy would be brutal. She knew she would be tired, but the extremity of her exhaustion coupled with rapid weight gain left her feeling defeated. When her nurse navigator mentioned a new exercise therapy program for breast cancer patients at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center , she didn’t hesitate.
The Stitch
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Election to the National Academy of Medicine is considered one of the highest honors that recognizes individuals for their outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service in health and medicine. The post Congratulations, Dr. Maria E. Bottazzi and Dr. Teresa A. Davis, Baylor’s newly elected members to the National Academy of Medicine! appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
Triage Staffing
OCTOBER 16, 2024
If you’re a staff nurse or a nursing student interested in learning more about being a travel nurse, stick around. We’re here to walk you through all the benefits of being a travel nurse and help answer any questions you may have. Standard Benefits of Travel Nursing New travelers often don’t understand the benefits of nurse travel jobs that are available.
Trocar Supplies
OCTOBER 22, 2024
For certain people, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can help significantly with various health issues. How much is hormone replacement therapy? The answer is complex because there are a variety of different HRT therapies available. Here we will look at the different options for HRT, including their cost, to help you get a clear picture of your treatment options.
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Webinar Early Career Journey: Student Loan Management for Early Career Physicians gmckinney Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:27 November 7, 2024 Early career surgeons should plan to attend this webinar on effective financial management of student loans, presented by an expert speaker from the White Coat Investor. The presentation will examine a variety of student loan considerations: loan repayment plans (IBR, SAVE, PAYE), loan forgiveness (Public Service Loan Forgiveness), refinancing, and making a persona
IU School of Medicine
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Arthur Willis, MD, values the education he received at the IU School of Medicine. Nearly 60 years ago, he was a budding physician who moved from his hometown in the Northeast to settle in the Midwest because he believed studying in Indiana offered him the best chances of success. Willis graduated from Indiana University in Bloomington in 1962 and immediately enrolled at IU School of Medicine.
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Did you know that one in four adults will suffer a stroke at some point in their life? A stroke occurs when the carotid arteries, the two main arteries that supply blood to the brain, become narrowed and restrict its flow. This often results from plaque build-up within the arteries known as carotid disease.
The Stitch
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Rheumatologist Dr. Kalpana Bhairavarasu details lupus symptoms, treatment and more. The post What is lupus? A Baylor rheumatologist explains the chronic disease appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
CME Corp
OCTOBER 22, 2024
The short answer is YES, medical equipment does have a role in helping to ensure data security and privacy in healthcare. Today, more than ever data security and privacy are critical concerns, as sensitive patient information is frequently transmitted, stored, and analyzed through digital means. While much of the focus in securing healthcare data is on software solutions, medical equipment also plays a pivotal role.
Incredible Health
OCTOBER 21, 2024
In 2017, our founders, Iman Abuzeid MD and Rome Portlock, set out on a mission: to empower healthcare professionals to find and do their best work. Now in 2024, Incredible Health has grown to over 1 million nurses, serving 1,500 hospital locations nationwide. This incredible growth is simply not possible without visionary leadership. That’s why […] The post CEO Iman Abuzeid MD Selected for TIME’s 2024 TIME100 NEXT list appeared first on Incredible Health.
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Webinar Student Loan Management for Early Career Physicians gmckinney Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:27 November 7, 2024 Early career surgeons should plan to attend this webinar on effective financial management of student loans, presented by an expert speaker from the White Coat Investor. The presentation will examine a variety of student loan considerations: loan repayment plans (IBR, SAVE, PAYE), loan forgiveness (Public Service Loan Forgiveness), refinancing, and making a personal loan management plan
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