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Olympus Corp. recently launched its first AI-powered clinical decision tool through a strategic partnership with software firm, Ziosoft. The application integrates advanced imaging analytics and machine learning, empowering surgeons to take ownership of their pre-op...

ZAP Surgical Systems Inc., a global leader in non-invasive robotic brain surgery, today announced the ZAP-Axon Radiosurgery Planning System*, an entirely new software platform dedicated to the company’s ZAP-X Gyroscopic Radiosurgery system. Designed to simplify,...

The 2025 Southeast Councils of periOperative Nurses Conference is set to take place Nov. 1-2, 2025, in St. Augustine, Florida. The event, powered by OR Today and supported by the North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, and Florida Councils of periOperative...

Pramand LLC has announced the U.S. commercial launch of the SpineSeal Spine Sealant System following recent premarket approval by the US Food and Drug Administration. SpineSeal is indicated for use as an adjunct to sutured dural repair during spinal surgery to provide...

ASA President Donald E. Arnold, M.D., FACHE, FASA, issued the following statement regarding the recent release of a federal government funding package that does not include critically needed Medicare physician payment relief: “On behalf of the nation’s...

Johnson & Johnson MedTech, a global leader in orthopaedic technologies and solutions, is highlighting its latest advancements in digital orthopaedics at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2025 Annual Meeting in San Diego, California, from March...