Remove Procedure Remove Safety Remove Surgical Tools
article thumbnail

Value-Based Surgical Care: An Interview with Dennis Kogan

Caresyntax

In a recent HealthBiz Podcast episode, Dennis Kogan, Co-Founder and CEO of Caresyntax , spoke with host David Williams about the pivotal role of AI in revolutionizing surgery, detailing how Caresyntax is leveraging AI to enhance the safety and efficiency of surgical procedures.

article thumbnail

Elevating Surgical Services: How SpecialtyCare Enhances Hospital Performance

SpecialtyCare

Surgical Assistants and Staffing Support 5. Enhanced Patient Safety and Outcomes 8. Training and Education for Surgical Staff Conclusion In today’s fast-paced healthcare environment, surgical services are at the heart of patient care, making the difference between life and death in many instances.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Single-Use vs Reusable Medical Devices

Trocar Supplies

Single-use supplies are used one time, for one procedure, for one patient. Pros & Cons of Single-Use Supplies Disposable, single-use surgical equipment has several advantages over reusable ones. Disposable surgical equipment, like disposable trocars , eliminates the risk of cross-contamination and infection between patients.

Sterile 52
article thumbnail

How to Use an Autoclave Safely

Trocar Supplies

In the realms of surgical suites, dental offices, laboratories, and even tattoo studios, a vital ally stands at the forefront of maintaining a clean and germ-free environment – the autoclave. Recordkeeping & Logbook Many hospitals and surgical centers still keep paper records of use and sterilization of surgical instruments.

article thumbnail

The Technological Future of Surgery in Operating Rooms

BFW Inc.

As an example, surgeons can make accurate hand movements within five microns (about 1 ten-thousandth of an inch) using optical coherence tomography (an ultrasound-like technology that uses light) for intricate surgeries – allowing for minimally invasive surgical procedures that are safer and reduce recovery time for patients.

article thumbnail

ANESTHESIA IN OUTER SPACE 

The Anesthesia Consultant

Medical checklists will aim to ensure patient safety and help the astronauts gain familiarity with medical equipment and drugs. Studies on Earth show that an average of 20 procedures are required to reach a learning curve plateau. A practitioner must be schooled in regional anesthesia techniques on Earth prior to the space flight.

article thumbnail

Preventing Cross-Contamination through Disinfecting & Cleaning Surgical Instruments

Trocar Supplies

The importance of preventing cross-contamination through disinfecting and cleaning surgical instruments made headlines in 2019. Between October 15, 2018 and March 31, 2019 the FDA received 159 device reports of infected duodenoscopes, snake-like cameras with a lighted end, used in procedures involving the pancreas and bile ducts.