Ethicon has announced a definitive agreement to acquire NeuWave Medical Inc. Their products are currently used by physicians in over half of the top cancer centers in the United States. This acquisition is consistent with the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices’...
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Nasal Decolonization in Pre-Operative Protocols
by OR Today Magazine | Apr 1, 2016
by Rosie D. Lyles, MD, MHA, MSc; Head of Clinical Affairs, Clorox Healthcare The Burden of Surgical Site Infection In today’s dynamic healthcare environment, preventing surgical site infections (SSIs) is one of the greatest challenges. SSIs continue to rank as one of...
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Company Showcase: SURGIDAT
by OR Today Magazine | Apr 1, 2016
SurgiDat Software applications are delivered in Australia, New Zealand and throughout North America. SurgiDat’s software solutions cater for whole facility information or can be deployed at a department or even a layered level in Surgical and Acute healthcare...
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Are You Prepared for Advanced Directives?
by OR Today Magazine | Apr 1, 2016
By Jack Egnatinsky, MD “CMS has released revised interpretive guidelines to CMS state survey agencies and CMS regional offices. The new guidelines require ASC compliance with advance directives. While ASCs are still allowed to refuse to honor advance directives, the...
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Stryker to Acquire Sage Products LLC
by OR Today Magazine | Apr 1, 2016
Stryker Corp. has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Sage Products LLC from Madison Dearborn Partners in an all cash transaction for $2.775 billion. The transaction includes an anticipated future tax benefit that is expected to exceed $500 million and to...
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Study Shows Utility of Masimo Rainbow Acoustic Monitoring
by OR Today Magazine | Apr 1, 2016
Masimo has announced that in a new study that compared acoustic respiration rate (RRa) from Masimo’s rainbow Acoustic Monitoring (RAM) to respiration rate from conventional capnography, researchers concluded that RAM was useful for monitoring dental patients under...
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