Category: Industry Insights

In a move likely to shake up the SaaS market for Ambulatory Surgery Center operations, Simplify ASC has launched a center management system that brings clinical and business operations together into a single platform.

One of the touchstones of medical device safety lies in the authority of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to order manufacturers to conduct postmarket surveillance studies to address a new and significant health concern.

UMF Corporation, a leader in the research and development of high-performance textiles and processes for infection prevention, introduces the C-PULL for healthcare privacy curtains, the first product in the company’s Micrillon® line.

Halyard, now part of the Owens & Minor family and a leading global provider of solutions for the prevention of healthcare-associated infections, will offer SPD professionals the opportunity to learn and experience how they can optimize their practice and reduce surgical site infections with flexible design solutions at the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM) Annual Conference & Expo.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is concerned by the large number of adverse events...

How to save money in one of the most complex and expensive medical environments: the cath lab? If your organization struggles with this question, read on.

The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) has announced the 2019 election results for its Board of Directors and Nominating Committee.

According to the report, one of the major drivers for this market is the increase in the prevalence of chronic diseases. Further, the report states that one of the major factors hindering the growth of this market is the high costs of surgical imaging devices.

HSTpathways has released eChart 2.0, a new version of its software that uses real-time data to drive efficiencies across the entire ASC practice by enabling flexible workflow, concurrent charting, precise case costs, customized views, and inventory management.

Exactech, a developer and producer of bone and joint restoration products for extremities, hip, and knee, announced today the successful first surgery using its new InterSepTM calcium sulfate bone void filler.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a core solution for the current tight labor market for nurses and is especially tailored to the trends seen in the younger generation of workers, who tend to interact in the job market using technology, David Leonard, senior vice president of growth for Arena, told attendees at the American Organization of Nurse Executives’ annual conference here last week.

Recovery Force, LLC, a med tech innovation company, has received a $1.8 million grant from the...

AAAHC recently announced the 2018-19 winners of The Bernard A. Kershner Awards, honoring CSA...

A study from the University of Chicago Medicine found that the use of the Surfacide Helios® UV-C Disinfection System, along with standard terminal cleaning, was an effective and reliable strategy to address this potentially deadly fungal disease from the environment[1].