Jeanette McMurtry, MBA, recently announced on LinkedIn that she is starting a new position as senior director, marketing and corporate communications at AORN.
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Philips, Masimo Announce Innovation Partnership
Royal Philips and Masimo have renewed their multi-year strategic collaboration. The companies are taking a bold new approach in accelerating the development and delivery of next-generation patient monitoring solutions, according to a press release.
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SOLOPASS 2.0 Navigation System Earns FDA Clearance
inTRAvent Medical Partners LP, a medical device company dedicated to bringing intraoperative imaging and navigation to the bedside to improve neurosurgical procedures, has announced that its next-generation navigation system, SOLOPASS 2.0, received 510(k) clearance...
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Stryker Launches Incompass Total Ankle System
Stryker, a global leader in medical technologies, will launch its Incompass™ Total Ankle System at the 2025 American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) Annual Meeting in Savannah, Georgia, September 10-13, 2025 (booth # 401). The FDA-cleared system is intended for patients with end-stage ankle arthritis and introduces an innovative implant with an enhanced instrument platform.
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Reluctant Staying
This article starts with data provided by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) in their Nursing Workforce Fact Sheet.1 The AACN updates this fact sheet periodically and there is much good news in the current, concise bullet points. In example, the outlook for nursing employment remains solid with projections of over 200,000 new RN positions to be created each year to the year 2031. The average salary for American RNs is nearly $78,000. We are also told that, as of 2022, 71.7% of the RN workforce holds a baccalaureate or higher degree as their highest level of education.1
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Study of Medtronic Hugo robotic-assisted surgery system in hernia repair meets safety & effectiveness endpoints
Medtronic plc recently announced results from the Enable Hernia Repair clinical study evaluating the performance of the Hugo robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system in inguinal and ventral hernia repair procedures. Enable Hernia Repair is the first-ever Investigational...
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