PURPLESUN Inc. is a technology company on a mission to transform health care and provide a sustainable impact for the healthiest environments. Amid the COVID-19 crisis, there is light. PurpleSun designs and manufactures hospital grade mechatronic systems that are user...
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ECRI: Up to 70% of Chinese KN95 Masks Don’t Meet Minimum Standards
by OR Today Magazine | Sep 22, 2020
An analysis by the nation’s largest patient safety organization shows that up to 70 percent of KN95 masks tested do not meet U.S. standards for effectiveness, raising the risk of contracting COVID-19 for care providers and patients at hospitals and other health care...
READ MORESemtech’s BlueRiver ASIC Revolutionizes the Integrated Operating Room
by OR Today Magazine | Sep 18, 2020
Semtech Corporation recently announced that JAM-Labs has integrated Semtech’s BlueRiver technology into its new line of Software Defined Video over Ethernet (SDVoE)-enabled integrated operating room (OR) products. The products, based on the BlueRiver AVP ASIC, enable...
READ MOREPENTAX Medical, Mobile Aspects Ink U.S. Distribution Agreement
by OR Today Magazine | Sep 18, 2020
PENTAX Medical recently announced a distribution agreement with Mobile Aspects for its iRIScope software and iRIScope cabinets product line. Under the terms of the agreement, PENTAX Medical will serve as a United States sales agent of iRIScope software and iRIScope...
READ MORESurgery Center Among AAAHC Winners
by OR Today Magazine | Sep 18, 2020
AAAHC announced the 2019-2020 winners of The Bernard A. Kershner Award. Presented at the inaugural virtual Achieving Accreditation conference, the prestigious Bernard A. Kershner Innovations in Quality Improvement Award recognizes AAAHC-accredited organizations that...
READ MOREAORN Commends ICE Nurse
by OR Today Magazine | Sep 18, 2020
The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN), which represents more than 200,000 registered nurses practicing in pre-, intra- and postoperative surgical care, commends ICE nurse Dawn Wooten for filing a complaint against high rates of hysterectomies...
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