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Time Out: The Music is Too Loud!

Time Out: The Music is Too Loud!

A Former Navy Pilot Explains the Theory Behind the Time Out Checklist by KC O’Connor, President, Universal Safety Solution   I was standing alongside one of the observing nurses in the OR and witnessed the flawless execution of our newly created Time Out Check...

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Market Analysis: Endoscopic Equipment

Market Analysis: Endoscopic Equipment

The growing popularity of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) is leading to an increased adoption of endoscopy devices, according to new reports by GBI Research and TechNavio. An increase in MIS is correlated with lower incidences of post-operative complications, minimal...

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Endocam Logic hD

Endocam Logic hD

The Richard Wolf Endocam Logic hD is equipped with three interchangeable, high-definition camera heads that plug in to a single control unit to perform multiple procedures. Each of the three camera heads produces full 1080p high-definition imagery for maximum clarity,...

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EndoBench XT2 Endoscope Tester

EndoBench XT2 Endoscope Tester

The Lighthouse Imaging EndoBench enables hospitals to quantitatively measure rigid and flexible endoscope optical quality and performance prior to surgery to ensure patient safety. The latest model, the XT2, includes an extended direction of view measurement range,...

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Health: Stay Sharp with These Anti-Aging Drinks

Health: Stay Sharp with These Anti-Aging Drinks

by Brierley Wright, M.S., R.D. Help keep your mind razor-sharp and body finely honed with these anti-aging drinks: PINK GRAPEFRUIT JUICE FOR SMOOTHER SKIN Pink grapefruit gets its pink-red hue from lycopene, a carotenoid that’ll keep your skin smooth, according to a...

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Fitness: Mayo Clinic Medical Edge

Fitness: Mayo Clinic Medical Edge

Regular Exercise has a Powerful Effect on Brain health by Ronald Petersen, M.D., Ph.D. Dear Mayo Clinic, I’m 68 and understand that exercise is good for my health, but I recently read that exercise can also reduce the risk of developing dementia. Is that true, and if...

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