News and Notes

USMI will present the Canady Robotic SR-70 Surgical System, integrated with the Canady Smart OR management system and Voice Control Laparoscope, at the 2018 American College of Surgeons (ACS) Clinical Congress Meeting at the Boston Convention & Visitors Center in Boston, Massachusetts.

A new analysis of the Benefits of Enhanced Terminal Room-Disinfection (BETR-D) study shows that enhanced disinfection using UVC leads to a reduction of microbial contamination and a decrease in patient colonization and infection.

FUJIFILM New Development, U.S.A., Inc., FUJIFILM Medical Systems, U.S.A., Inc., and Booth #547 ‒ FUJIFILM SonoSite, Inc. will exhibit their advanced endoscopic imaging, 3D visualization, and point-of-care ultrasound solutions at the American College of Surgeons (ACS) 2018 Clinical Congress.

Plexus Technology Group, LLC (Plexus TG), a best-of-breed provider of anesthesia information management systems (AIMS), is pleased to announce it will be exhibiting at the ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2018 annual meeting in San Francisco, CA.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami, Fla. is the recipient of DNV GL Healthcare’s Innovation of the Year award at the 2018 Healthcare Symposium: The Future of Accreditation, for its groundbreaking leadership in automating its “crash carts,” ensuring they are always up-to-date and ready for patient emergencies.

Ethicon, part of Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies, has a new comprehensive surgical solution for bariatric revision surgery that encompasses a portfolio of products and professional education and training for managing the challenges of reoperations.