The nation’s 60,000 perianesthesia nurses will highlight and celebrate their work during PeriAnesthesia Nurse Awareness Week.
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Summit Medical Inc. expands InstruSafe portfolio with new InstruSafe Care + Maintenance Products
The new product line, which is an extension of the InstruSafe brand that manufactures InstruSafe® Instrument Protection Trays, offers a variety of protection, cleaning and identification solutions such as assorted tip protectors, brushes and identification tapes.
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More Than 500 U.S. Hospitals Use Surgicount Safety-Sponge System
Stryker has announced that more than 500 hospitals nationwide are using the SurgiCount Safety-Sponge System and have accounted for nearly 200 million surgical sponges around the United States in the past five years. “The successful implementation of SurgiCount at more...
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Medical Society Digitizes its Journal For Easy Use on Apple/Android Technology
The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS) will now provide its members who have Apple or Android technology with its journal research in minimally invasive surgery via a new tool called JSLS Anywhere. Smartphones have been shown to offer significant benefits for...
READ MOREASCA Applauds House and Senate Passage of Legislation that Impacts ASCs
The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association (ASCA) commends the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives for passing the 21st Century Cures Act. This bipartisan bill, introduced by U.S. Representatives Fred Upton (R-MI) and Diana DeGette (D-CO), includes two key...
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The Healthcare-Associated Infection Challenge
Healthcare facilities face a number of challenges when it comes to safeguarding the patient environment. While manual cleaning and disinfection is a crucial step to reducing pathogens that may cause healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), we felt that a more...
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