They began with a distinctive group in 1908 known as the Sacred Twenty. From those initial plank owners in one of the five distinctive Navy Medicine corps, U.S. Navy Nurse Corps officers continue their calling of caring for warfighters from bedside to the...
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FDA Reports on Disruptions in Availability of Neurosurgical Patties, Sponges & Strips
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Letter to Health Care Providers to notify providers that we are aware that the United States is experiencing interruptions in the supply of neurosurgical patties, sponges and strip devices because of recent supplier issues. The FDA also updated the medical device shortage list to include neurosurgical patties, sponges and strip devices (product code HBA).
READ MOREOR Today Salutes Sterile Processing Professionals During Sterile Processing Week
This week, OR Today magazine proudly celebrates Sterile Processing Week, honoring the dedicated professionals who play a vital role in ensuring safe, high-quality patient care. Sterile Processing Week is held each October – this year from October 12–18, 2025. The week...
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AAAHC March Conference to Focus on Accreditation Readiness and Peer Collaboration
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) announces its Achieving Accreditation conference taking place March 20-21, 2025, at the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld in Orlando, Florida. This in-person event is designed to provide health care...
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Optimize Flip Rooms to Increase Surgeon Access and Productivity
Flip rooms hold great appeal for busy and loyal surgeons. Effective flip room management is essential for increasing surgeon case volume and boosting hospital performance.
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Epitel Expands AI Portfolio With A Fourth FDA 510(k) Clearance for REMI
Epitel, a leader in AI for patient-focused brain health technologies, announced today it received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for REMI Vigilenz AI For Bedside Notifications. REMI Vigilenz AI For Bedside Notifications conducts an...
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