The Joint Commission is helping our accredited organizations better prepare for the future based on what the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us.
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Perioperative Nursing – The Apprenticeship Model
By James X. Stobinski, Ph.D., RN, CNOR, CSSM (E) Last month, I wrote of perioperative nursing as the first recognized nursing specialty. Isabel Robb in 1907 stated that operating room nursing required extensive training for those wishing to specialize. Beginning with...
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3 Questions to Ask Before Purchasing a Refurbished Surgical Table
Sponsored by Avante Health Solutions By Matt Cameron, Biomedical Support Specialist A refurbished surgical table is a good investment for almost any medical facility but finding a properly refurbished table from a reputable equipment source can require some extra...
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Why SPDs Should ‘Lean’ into Departmental Transformation
By Nicholas Schmitz, PMP, LSSBB, and Julie E. Williamson Nearly every health care professional in every department hopes for positive changes that increase efficiency and throughput while eliminating bottlenecks and process-related headaches. This is certainly the...
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AAMI Explores Sterilization in Dentistry with New Standards Initiative
AAMI is exploring a new direction for AAMI guidance and standardization – a joint effort with the American Dental Association (ADA) aimed at developing a steam sterilization standard for dental facilities.
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HST Pathways Launches “HST One” and “HST One+” for Surgery Centers Nationwide
HST Pathways, a provider of cloud-based computing for surgical centers, has launched its premier membership program for ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), “HST One.”
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