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The ASTRA TEE and ASTRA VR Automated Reprocessors are compatible with leading transesophageal (TEE), transvaginal and transrectal ultrasound probes (including biplane probes up to 16 inches). With the ability to disinfect up to two probes at once, taking an average...
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The American Academy of Nursing (Academy) will honor Marion E. Broome, Peter Buerhaus, Jennie Chin Hansen, Linda Burnes Bolton, and Bonnie and Mark Barnes with awards for their longstanding contributions to improve care, advance health equity and promote the nursing profession.
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OR Today looks at washers and disinfectants in this month’s product focus feature. Reports from research organizations predict continued growth in the medical device cleaning market as well as in the surface disinfectant market. According to a comprehensive research report by Market Research Future (MRFR), the medical device cleaning market is projected to cross $4.1 billion by 2026. This predicted growth would result from a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2%.
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Many hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) today look more like construction zones than health care facilities as they build new perioperative suites and renovate existing suites to keep up with patient demand and new technology requirements. “Renovating and building perioperative suites has become one of the fastest growing skill sets for health care leaders,” says Aimee Watson, MS, CMRP, a senior manager in healthcare at St. Onge, an independent engineering firm that provides design, logistics and supply chain consulting to hospitals and ASCs. “But we never received a class on this in school.”
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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta announced construction on Arthur M. Blank Hospital has now reached its highest point during a topping out ceremony, which recognized more than 1,500 dedicated construction workers. The event featured speeches by Children’s CEO Donna Hyland, hospital namesake Arthur Blank, and Lex Stolle, a Children’s patient and one of the honorary construction managers for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.
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As early as middle school, Katie Chargualaf found herself contemplating a career in health care. Growing up in a family of health care providers, where health care was commonly talked around the dinner table and at holidays, made it easy for her to see herself entering the field. Chargualaf was hesitant, however, because she felt an equally strong pull to consider a career in education. While volunteering in a hospital one evening, she had an epiphany that maybe she didn’t have to choose between the two.
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For over 20 years, OR Today has provided perioperative and SPD professionals with up-to-date news and information about their profession. The magazine aims to educate readers about new guidelines, techniques, and equipment, as well as practical information for career building, problem-solving and overall well-being.
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