News and Notes

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital has launched a new program designed to expedite lifesaving care for patients suffering from some of the most catastrophic injuries in traumatic incidents.

Medtronic has announced that the first U.S. commercial surgical case using its recently FDA-cleared Hugo robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system has been successfully performed by Jihad Kaouk, MD, professor and chair of the Glickman Urologic Institute and the...

Onkos Surgical has announced the enrollment of the first patient in its Post-Market Surveillance Study of the ELEOS Limb Salvage System with NanoCept Antibacterial Implant Technology.

An upgrade to Gritman Medical Center’s Sterile Processing Department is now operational following an 18-month project to enhance services and upgrade surgical capacity.

The Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI) is updating the name of the Certified Surgical Services Manager (CSSM) credential to Certified Surgical Services Leader (CSSL). This change reflects feedback from both current and prospective certificants who shared...

StimLabs, a regenerative medicine company, recently announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for Geistlich’s DermaForm, a Collagen Scaffold Particulate, that is an extracellular matrix wound care product designed to protect and manage of a variety of both chronic and acute wounds.