BFW Inc.

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Healthcare organizations may be deterred from using surgical cameras in the operating room for numerous reasons, including high equipment costs, potential workflow disruption, and patient privacy concerns. However, the impact surgical videos have on clinical performance, patient outcomes, and efficiency are invaluable.

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SpecialtyCare

JANUARY 12, 2025

We collaborate directly with surgical teams to provide seamless integration. Sterile Processing Solutions Maintaining sterile surgical instruments is non-negotiable in healthcare. Surgical Assist Services SpecialtyCare provides highly trained surgical assistants who enhance operating room efficiency.

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OpFlow

JULY 22, 2021

Submitted to Operations Research manuscript OPRE-2021-06-370 Vinayak Deshpande, PhD Nishanth Mundru, PhD Sandeep Rath, PhD Martyn Knowles, MD, MBA, FACS Benjamin C. Wood, MD, MBA, FACS ABSTRACT Surgical procedures account for over 60% of the operating cost of a hospital.

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Incision

OCTOBER 3, 2023

A Partnership for Patient Care The Operating Room (OR) and the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) are two pillars that hold up the complex structure of frontline surgical care. Of these, roughly 60% are deemed to be preventable through, among other things, proper instrument reprocessing [1].

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Pima Medical Institute

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Surgical Technicians : Surgical technicians, on the other hand, typically undergo a shorter educational program focused on basic skills required to assist in surgeries. Responsibilities in the Operating Room Surgical Technologists : Surgical technologists have a comprehensive role.

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The Circulating Life

OCTOBER 11, 2022

This week is dedicated to all of the hardworking sterile processing professionals tirelessly working to ensure that every surgical instrument is safe and ready for use. Each year, we take a week to recognize their hard work, but these clinical professionals are sending out thousands of instruments – 52 weeks a year.

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Trocar Supplies

AUGUST 21, 2023

Autoclaves are a vital component of sterile offices and are used every day. Autoclave Training There is a well-developed procedure for sterilizing surgical instruments in the autoclave. Preparation for the Autoclave It is important to place used surgical instruments in the autoclave as soon as possible after they are used.

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ARC/STSA

JUNE 22, 2023

On May 25, the International Museum of Surgical Science (IMSS) launched, “The Operating Room: Surgical Technology Then and Now,” the first-ever museum exhibition featuring surgical technology. IMSS is North America’s only museum devoted to surgery and is part of the International College of Surgeons (ICS).

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Trocar Supplies

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

State of the art surgical instrument materials include surgical grade stainless steel, resin, titanium, tungsten, and carbon steel. Surgical Grade Stainless Steel Stainless steel manufactured in a surgical grade was the material of choice for surgical instruments for decades.

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Blickman Industries

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Prior to the invention of the case cart, all instrumentation and supplies per procedure had to be assembled separately, which was an extraordinarily time-consuming process for OR surgical staff. Case carts were originally invented to efficiently store and transport all surgical instrumentation for one procedure in one cart.

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OpFlow

JANUARY 26, 2021

Wood, MD, MBA ABSTRACT: Introduction Surgical procedures account for 50% of hospital revenue and approximately 60% of operating costs. On average, less than 20% of surgical instruments are used during a case, and the expense for re-sterilization and assembly of instrument trays ranges from $0.51-3.01

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Elmed

JANUARY 11, 2022

Over the past year there has been a lot of increased emphasis and attention placed on pre-cleaning surgical instruments at the point of use prior to transport to sterile reprocessing. A recent post on the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) members’ discussion board from an O.R. Section 7.3

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SpecialtyCare

OCTOBER 12, 2024

Here are some of the career paths available: Surgical Neurophysiology : As a Surgical Neurophysiologist, you’ll work with surgical teams to monitor the nervous system during surgeries. This role involves advanced technology and direct involvement in the operating room, providing vital support during complex procedures.

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Incision

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In our previous article, "Sterile Processing and the Operating Room: Why Patient Safety Can't Be Rushed", we emphasized the importance of embracing the 4.5-hour This makes sterilization the only method for reprocessing critical surgical instruments that come into contact with sterile body tissues.

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Trocar Supplies

AUGUST 9, 2023

Without following strict sterilization procedures, cross contamination in the operating room can occur. Trocar Supplies offers quality surgical instruments , compartment trays, trocar kits, disposable individual trocars , and reusable medical devices that can be autoclaved between procedures.

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BFW Inc.

JUNE 17, 2021

Operating room inventory and equipment account for nearly 60% of total hospital costs alone. Inventory Management of Surgical Instruments As noted above, operating rooms are a significant source of expenditure for most hospitals.

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BFW Inc.

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Surgical robots have several arms. One robotic arm has a camera, through which the surgeon can see what they’re working on, and other arms are various surgical instruments. The surgeon controls the robot using a computer that is located near the operating table.

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EARN Cares

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Operating Room, Perioperative or Surgical Services Resume Example Operating Room Registered Nurses (OR RNs) can be named by various nursing job titles including surgical services registered nurses and/or perioperative registered nurses. View surgical services/operating room RN Sample Resume 8.

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Caresyntax

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Why Data Across the Surgical Continuum Matters Integrated operating rooms have reshaped surgery in the past decade, providing amongst other benefits, enhanced communication, shortened surgical times, reduced patient cancellations, real-time access to patient information and advanced imaging, as well as maximum use of operating rooms.

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SpecialtyCare

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Advanced Technology Integration for Reliable Outcomes Conclusion SpecialtyCare’s sterile processing solutions are specifically designed to meet the unique demands of hospitals and surgical centers, offering a comprehensive approach that enhances safety, improves efficiency, and reduces costs.

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SpecialtyCare

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

While much of the spotlight is on the surgeon , an unsung hero in the operating room is the Surgical First Assistant (SFA). A highly skilled SFA can make a critical difference in surgical efficiency, patient safety, and overall surgical success.

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SpecialtyCare

JANUARY 30, 2025

A surgical first assist (SFA) plays an essential role in supporting surgeons during procedures by providing hands-on assistance, improving workflow, and ensuring optimal patient care. They should also be adept at using surgical instruments, retractors, and electrosurgical devices.

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