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.
Neurosurgery
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Nelson “Nick” Hopkins , III, MD, FAANS(L) is revered as the father of endovascular neurosurgery. In addition to his many accolades and leadership positions in neurosurgery, he was a SUNY Distinguished Professor of Neurosurgery and Chair at the University at Buffalo (UB) from 1989 to 2013. Best venerated for his pioneering achievements in the field of endovascular neurosurgery, he innovated catheter-based minimally invasive treatment of vascular diseases in the brain and spine.
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Amanda Xi
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Today’s inane image of the day: We receive feedback in numerous areas of our life. When training to become a physician, there are a lot of different timepoints where structured feedback is given. Sometimes that feedback is negative or critical. It never feels good to be the recipient of this type of feedback, but it is inevitable… none of us are perfect.
The Stitch
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Dr. Asim Shah explains why our bodies react to fear with sensations of chills, goosebumps and partial-paralysis. The post What fear can do to the body appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
NVIDIA: Healthcare
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Half of the world’s population will experience a mental health disorder — but the median number of mental health workers per 100,000 people is just 13, according to the World Health Organization. To help tackle this disparity — which can vary by over 40x between high-income and low-income countries — a Madrid-based startup is offering therapists AI tools to improve the delivery of mental health services.
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.
The CRNA Chase
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Finally becoming a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) comes with a lot of excitement—and responsibility. Whether you’re fresh out of school or in the early stages of your CRNA career, having the right protection is crucial. That’s why we’re excited to announce the Society of Future Nurse Anesthetists’ new partnership with NSO , offering a special New Graduate Discount on professional liability insurance.
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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.
The Stitch
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The findings could reduce the illness and mortality that is observed after TB has been successfully treated. The post Reviving immune responsiveness after tuberculosis appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
NVIDIA: Healthcare
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The U.S. healthcare system is adopting digital health agents to harness AI across the board, from research laboratories to clinical settings. The latest AI-accelerated tools — on display at the NVIDIA AI Summit taking place this week in Washington, D.C. — include NVIDIA NIM , a collection of cloud-native microservices that support AI model deployment and execution, and NVIDIA NIM Agent Blueprints , a catalog of pretrained, customizable workflows.
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.
Radius Anesthesia
OCTOBER 3, 2024
The delivery of anesthesia during surgical procedures can be managed by manual control or automated end-tidal control, each of which has distinct advantages and disadvantages. Manual control of anesthesia involves the anesthesiologist directly adjusting the delivery of anesthetic gases based on the patient’s physiologic state as measured by ongoing assessment.
Surgical Information Systems
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Eight actions to take to foster an environment that supports ASC cybersecurity culture and lessens the likelihood of being targeted by malicious individuals.
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.
The Stitch
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Nurse practitioner Line Hinojosa not only faces her own health battle but continues to care for patients, all while being a devoted mother. The post Battling breast cancer while caring for patients appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
NexGen Surgical
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Surgeons today wear many different hats. They are responsible for life-saving surgical treatments and, in many cases, much of the administrative work that goes into running a successful surgical practice. For many, less time in the operating room and more time spent handling paperwork and taking on managerial duties lead to declining career satisfaction.
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
Surgical Information Systems
OCTOBER 31, 2024
SIS launches SIS Surveys for ASCs and HOPDs, ensuring compliance with mandatory OAS CAHPS surveys and improving patient care through Nexus Health integration.
CME Corp
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The healthcare environment is constantly evolving, requiring facilities to adapt swiftly to new technologies, treatment methods, and patient needs. One area often overlooked in the evolution process is the casework—the cabinets, counters, and storage systems integral to medical environments. Converting to modular casework can offer significant benefits in terms of efficiency, cost savings, and adaptability.
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.
Penn Medicine
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Patients receive compassionate care, and staff feel safer, with the help of a new Behavioral Response Team for urgent needs at Chester County Hospital.
Association of Women Surgeons
OCTOBER 30, 2024
By: Dr. Shruti Venkitachalam, Head and Neck Surgeon, Chennai, India It was an early morning surgery. I was the second … Continue reading "Let it go!
AAS
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Working in a diverse hospital system, I often encounter patients with low English proficiency (LEP). I find that many of us are ill-equipped to handle the unique challenges of caring for this population, and I frequently observe differences in healthcare delivery to LEP patients. With almost 1 in 5 people in the U.S. speaking a […] The post Breaking Down Language Barriers in Medicine appeared first on Association for Academic Surgery (AAS).
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
CME Corp
OCTOBER 8, 2024
In today’s healthcare environment, patient satisfaction is more important than ever. Patients expect high-quality care, but they also desire comfort, convenience, and a sense of safety when they visit their doctor’s office or hospital. One obvious contributor to patient satisfaction is the medical equipment used during their visit, particularly medical exam tables.
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.
Penn Medicine
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The radiation process is filled with unknowns. Imagine if, before the first dose, a patient could get a private tour behind the scenes. That’s now possible in virtual reality.
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Event STS Leadership Institute 2025-26 kchalko Fri, 10/25/2024 - 10:48 Event dates Apr 1, 2025 – Jan 30, 2026 Location Zoom, Chicago, and New Orleans The STS Leadership Institute helps members in their first 15 years of practice to develop the skills necessary to lead teams in and out of the OR, strategize personal and professional goals, negotiate a career path, and influence change in the workplace.
AAS
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Like so many, I enjoy listening to Podcasts. My go-tos are Freakonomics, Radiolab, This American Life, and Planet Money. As a big fan of the latter, I even own the Planet Money coffee mug and t-shirt with a cute squirrel holding a martini tee shirt and coffee mug – a reference to John Maynard Keynes’ […] The post Achieving Flow: Mastering Attention in Surgical Training and Beyond appeared first on Association for Academic Surgery (AAS).
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.
USMD Health System
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Improve bladder control and address urinary incontinence with pelvic floor therapy and other state-of-the-art treatments. Contact a professional now.
The Stitch
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Sandra Reyes' experience with breast cancer is a testament to the power of surrounding yourself with the right support system. The post Not just another breast cancer patient appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
Penn Medicine
OCTOBER 1, 2024
At an emotional event, recipients of Penn Medicine CAREs grants from the past year gathered and learned of a new boost to the program.
CaseCTRL
OCTOBER 30, 2024
CaseCTRL Surgical Scheduling Software
ARC/STSA
OCTOBER 25, 2024
The ARC/STSA is proud to announce the recipients of its 2024 scholarship awards. This year, ARC/STSA awarded six student scholarships of $500 each. Join us in celebrating these accomplished recipients and read what has inspired them to pursue a career as a surgical technologist. Stacy Iannarone Triton College, River Grove, Illinois I found that surgical technology is a career in which I can make an impact, as a platform to stand for patient advocacy, ensure best practices, and be an integral par
SpecialtyCare
OCTOBER 15, 2024
In honor of CIM Week, we’re thrilled to highlight the journey of Trey Johnson, an Area Manager at SpecialtyCare who has made significant contributions over his 11 years with the company. Table of Contents Meet Trey A Journey to Leadership Embracing Challenges and Growth A Day in the Life Celebrating Team Diversity Love for His Community The Rewards of Service Lifelong Learning An Invitation to Join Looking Back Join Us in Celebrating Meet trey A Journey to Leadership Trey stepped into his curren
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