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Olympus has announced a new version of its SONICBEAT surgical device. The new SONICBEAT will broaden and enhance the entire Olympus THUNDERBEAT portfolio. SONICBEAT is an innovative ultrasonic energy device with Olympus’ jaw design. It delivers rapid cutting and...

Clorox Healthcare, in partnership with Ultraviolet Devices Inc. (UVDI), the Clorox Healthcare Optimum-UV Enlight System at the Association for the Healthcare Environment (AHE) EXCHANGE 2015 annual conference. The Optimum-UV Enlight System kills a total of 31 pathogens...

The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS), an organization focused on multi-specialty minimally invasive surgery, chose Dr. Maurice R. Chung, a clinical professor of OB/GYN at the University of Toledo School of Medicine and an adjunct professor of pharmacy at...

Sealed Air’s Diversey Care division has been presented with The Association for the Healthcare Environment (AHE) Innovation Award for its TASKI Intellibot SWINGOBOT 1650, a “green,” hands-free robotic floor scrubber. Introduced in 2013, the AHE Innovation Award...

Forecast Nurses are exiting the workforce and their facilities and quickly returning as patients. Hiring practices, retention efforts, and programs to ease the transition from school into practice are becoming a prime focus for hospitals. 1. Although many nurses are...

Dräger has announced the release of the Perseus A500 anesthesia workstation, one of the largest development projects ever from Dräger. This device offers configurability, high-performance ventilation, enhanced ergonomics, and automation to support the workflow of the...