Mon.Oct 23, 2023

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Robot Assistants Are Now on the Job at Lancaster General Hospital

Penn Medicine

“Roxy” and “Rosie” assist with routine non-clinical tasks, enabling nurses to focus on patient care. It’s one example of Penn Medicine’s continued investment in innovations that make health-care workers’ jobs easier.

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Bioburden and Biofilm: Know Your Enemy

Incision

The OR found bioburden on the tray you sent up … they ended up having to delay the case. These are words no Sterile Processing Manager wants to hear. The twin concepts of bioburden and biofilm can strike fear into even the most battle-hardened of techs. These are two of the strongest and most ruthless enemies facing the Sterile Processing Professional.