OR Today Magazine

Ten nurses from the Providence Saint John’s Health Center in California were reportedly placed on administrative leave for refusing to treat COVID-19 patients without access to N95 respirators. At the time they were suspended, it is claimed that these nurses...

As the world struggles with the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Asian countries are galvanizing every digital tool at their disposal to curb the spread and better manage the evolving pandemic. Using digital contact tracing, governments have begun a massive exercise...

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is the first health system in Ohio to launch a new clinical trial that uses inhaled nitric oxide to improve coronavirus outcomes and keep COVID-19 patients out of intensive care. Researchers are administering...

Net Health is offering a new software solution to help hospital and provider employee health departments track, monitor and report on employee exposures to COVID-19. The solution – Net Health Employee Health for COVID-19 – is a special version of the company’s...

The following is a Statement from Commissioner of Food and Drugs – Food and Drug Administration Stephen M. Hahn, M.D.: “Every step we have taken as part of our approach to COVID-19 testing has been a careful balancing of risks and benefits in order to meet the...

Premier Inc. has released survey results finding that isolation gowns surpassed N95 masks as the top personal protective equipment (PPE) shortage concern among healthcare workers treating COVID-19 patients. Up from 56 percent last month, 74 percent of survey...