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Intuitive (Nasdaq: ISRG), the pioneer and a global leader in robotic-assisted, minimally invasive surgery and manufacturer of da Vinci surgical systems, today announced the acquisition of Schölly Fiberoptic’s robotic endoscope business. Intuitive is acquiring the...

According to Coherent Market Insights, the global single use disposable patient positioning products market was valued at $127.7 million in 2018, and is projected to exhibit a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.5% during the forecast period (2018-2026). “The...

Breakthrough Single-Use Endoscope Technology Approved for Arthroscopic Surgical Procedures Integrated Endoscopy, a medical device company pioneering the development of high-definition, low-cost single-use endoscopes for the arthroscopic surgery market, today announced...

Adventist Health White Memorial selected as the health care provider demonstrating the best use of RFID technology to cut costs and improve patient outcomes RFID Journal Live! announced Adventist Health White Memorial (AHWM) of Los Angeles as a 2019 winner of the 13th...

A new FDA Voices entry titled “Preventing Medical Device Shortages by Ensuring Safe and Effective Sterilization in Manufacturing” is now available. The entry is co-written by Suzanne B. Schwartz, M.D., M.B.A., Deputy Director of the Office of Strategic Partnerships...

Nurse resilience strategies, safety actions and resources highlighted Nurses accomplish a myriad of tasks and responsibilities, but often at high personal cost. The need to juggle competing priorities in often high-stress situations can result in feeling overwhelmed...