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Mercy Medical Center recently became the first health care facility in Ohio’s Stark County to disinfect hospital surfaces using robots that safely emit germicidal ultraviolet (UVC) rays.

Case Medical was issued U.S. Patent 9,885,664 for Case Soil, a wash monitoring system that represents the organic soils and bioburden found on surgical instruments that need to be cleaned and prepared for their next use at health care facilities.

TSO3 Inc., an innovator in sterilization technology for medical devices in health care settings, has received clearance from U.S. regulators for its most recent 510(k) submission for the terminal sterilization of multi-channeled flexible endoscopes using the Company’s STERIZONE VP4 Sterilizer.

Under this final order, the FDA has reclassified the needle destruction device from a class III to a class II device and renamed the device type to sharps needle destruction device.

With National Nurses Week kicking off May 6, the personal finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2018’s Best and Worst States for Nurses.

LiveData, Inc. has announced that the Department of Veterans Affairs health care facility in Pittsburgh is using LiveData PeriOp Manager , a perioperative system of engagement, in all 14 of its operating rooms.