The Stitch
MARCH 26, 2025
Baylor Medicine experts discuss thoracic endometriosis syndrome, including symptoms, treatment options and more. The post Endometriosis and the lesser-known thoracic endometriosis syndrome appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
Penn Medicine
MARCH 24, 2025
A Chester County Hospital hybrid operating team was able to save Donna Carr without sacrificing the conveniences of her home hospital.
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Neurosurgery
MARCH 26, 2025
From time to time on the Neurosurgery Blog, you will see us cross-posting or linking to items from other places when we believe they hit the mark on an issue. We wanted to bring attention to a recent publication in Neurosurgery , the official journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, which provides multimedia, prompt publication of scientific articles on clinical or experimental surgery topics important for the brain, spine, and peripheral nerves, reviews, and other information of intere
Caresyntax
MARCH 27, 2025
Operating room (OR) integration can improve patient safety by providing real-time access to data from various sources in the OR. However, implementing OR integration can be challenging. To achieve these benefits, a comprehensive integration plan that considers all aspects of the project, including technical, data management, security, and change management aspects, is crucial.
The Stitch
MARCH 25, 2025
Baylor Genetics, the clinical diagnostic laboratory joint venture between Baylor College of Medicine and H.U. Group Holdings, marks its 10-year anniversary. The post Baylor Genetics marks 10th anniversary: A look back at a decade of innovation in genetic testing appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
Goldfinch Health
MARCH 27, 2025
During the webinar, BrandNewland, William Kiefer, and Dr. Bret Alvis, MD,discuss howtheTransforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM)from CMS will impact your surgeries in the coming years. They also dive into how you canemployEnhanced Recovery surgery/recovery protocols to maximize performance and minimize your financial risk for 2026 and beyond.
Neurosurgery
MARCH 28, 2025
The intertwining relationship between industry and medicine has been evident and ever-so apparent in recent decades. While these relationships are vital for innovation, concerns of potential conflict of interest (COI) have called into question the objectivity of scientific research and patient care. To help alleviate these concerns, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) opted to increase the transparency of physician-industry interactions.
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The Stitch
MARCH 27, 2025
It can sometimes be difficult to find ways to stay healthy, so weve asked members of our Baylor College of Medicine community to share what The post Healthy Habits: Dr. Sun In Kim-Vences is an ultramarathoner appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
SpecialtyCare
MARCH 27, 2025
When it comes to medical procedures, few are as critical yet misunderstood as perfusion. At Specialty Care, we believe in empowering patients with knowledge. This comprehensive FAQ guide will help you understand what perfusion is, how it works, and why it’s so important in modern medicine. Table of Contents What is perfusion? Who is a perfusionist?
Triage Staffing
MARCH 26, 2025
From time to time, we are lucky enough to get kudos for our recruiters. We love getting compliments from travelers and were thrilled to be able to share these. Want to send a kudos to another Triage traveler or a recruiter? Send an email to social@triagestaff.com and well make sure to pass on the congratulations. I just wanted to give a huge shout out to Eliza.
Surgical Information Systems
MARCH 26, 2025
Starting in 2025, ASC participation in the OAS CAHPS survey has shifted from a voluntary phase to a phase where participation is linked to ASC reimbursement. With this significant change, several misconceptions about the OAS CAHPS Survey remain. Below, we clarify these misunderstandings and outline the key rules and regulations governing the survey.
The Stitch
MARCH 27, 2025
This study reveals that gasdermin D plays a novel role in the development of atrial fibrillation through multifaceted mechanisms. The post FROM THE LABS: Gasdermin D emerges as a potential therapeutic target for atrial fibrillation appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
Radius Anesthesia
MARCH 26, 2025
Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) offer a cost-effective alternative to hospital-based surgical care (1). ASCs create a comfortable environment for patients who do not require hospitalization after surgery. They have experienced rapid growth in the US in recent years as more procedures and surgeries move out of inpatient settings. However, before a new ASC can begin operations, it must undergo certifications and inspections to ensure compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards (2
CME Corp
MARCH 25, 2025
Every piece of healthcare equipment in an acute care in-patient room has a distinct role in the care, recovery, and safety of the patient. Healthcare equipment included in hospital patient rooms and the adjacent bathroom helps ensure the needs of patients are met. From advanced vital signs monitoring systems and casework for personal items; to grab bars, each piece of equipment contributes to the standard of care.
Trocar Supplies
MARCH 24, 2025
For several years, its been commonly accepted that hormone replacement therapy increases a patients risk of developing different types of dementia like Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia. This has prevented many women from obtaining the treatment they need, when they need it. Below, we take an in-depth look at the medical communitys previous stance on HRT and dementia risk and explore how that stance has changed over time with new information.
The Stitch
MARCH 25, 2025
Changes in temperature preference in postpartum female mice were associated with significant alterations in the preoptic area of the brain. The post FROM THE LABS: Postpartum female preference for cooler temperatures linked to brain changes appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
MARCH 24, 2025
Webinar Conduits for CABGWhere Do We Stand? kchalko Mon, 03/24/2025 - 10:29 April 10, 2025 Join a group of expert faculty for an in-depth discussion on the latest advances, controversies, and best practices in conduit strategies for CABG. The panelists will discuss: State-of-the-Art CABG Conduits Beyond the Basics Arterial Grafts: Whats the Gold Standard Today?
The Surgical Tech Student
MARCH 23, 2025
I had a request for a Lap Chole setup so I thought I would make a post with details! Lap Choles & Lap Appys are both very similar. The main difference with the removal of an appendix is that we use a stapler to remove the appendix. If it’s a peds case we may use a Ligasure or two endloops. Instead of a 12mm and three 5mm trocars, we will only use a 12mm and two 5mm trocars or three 5mm trocars for a peds patient.
SpecialtyCare
MARCH 22, 2025
At SpecialtyCare, were proud to introduce the Sterile Processing Solutions Calculator our second online tool designed to empower hospital leaders with real-time insights into operational efficiency and performance. Built from our industry-leading expertise and years of data-backed consulting, this calculator provides an easy, accurate way to audit your sterile processing operations and its now live and ready to use.
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons
MARCH 27, 2025
For Michael Miskovich, an active 25-year-old, fitness is more than a hobby, it is his way of life. From mixed martial arts (MMA) and kickboxing to rigorous weightlifting, he pushes his body to the limit. But in December 2024, a slight shoulder tightness quickly took a serious turn, revealing a blood clot and a Thoracic Outlet Syndrome diagnosis.
ARC/STSA
MARCH 25, 2025
Distance education has transformed instruction and become a mainstream modality of learning. According to a recent ARC/STSA survey, 50 percent of programs are utilizing distance education. While this shift has made learning more accessible for students, it has also posed significant challenges for faculty members. Substantive interaction is crucial in distance education because it fosters meaningful engagement between students and instructors, ensuring that learning is active, personalized, and
The Surgical Tech Student
MARCH 23, 2025
Exploratory Laparotomies are very common add-ons & emergency surgeries over the weekend. I have had some requests for this setup so I will try to go into as much detail as possible. As you probably know, I’m bad at explaining things! Depending on the patient’s size, you may have to use the Bookwalter. The Bookwalter is a 33-piece retractor set that attaches to the side of the bed.
RK.MD
MARCH 24, 2025
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is typically due to either a tear in the coronary artery’s intimal layer leading to blood propagation into the media layer and the creation of two distinct lumens (true and false) compromising blood flow to the myocardium. SCAD accounts for only 0.5-1% of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) cases, but in women 50 years old, it is often underdiagnosed and may represent nearly a quarter of presentations.
Trocar Supplies
MARCH 25, 2025
Hormones play an important role in the normal biological function of men and women. However, hormone production tends to slow later in life, causing unwanted and uncomfortable symptoms. Replacement therapies can help alleviate these issues and are an effective solution for many patients. Heres what to know about HRT, TRT, and the importance of quality hormone delivery supplies from a reliable provider.
Mark Raines
MARCH 25, 2025
The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) began in 1948, with free medicines for pensioners and a list of 139 life-saving and disease preventing medicines free of charge for others in the community. This was the culmination work done by then Curtin’s Labor Government. By the 1960’s it had grown into a more comprehensive scheme of subsidised drugs for many Australian.
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