LeanBlog

APRIL 30, 2024

Thankfully, the clinical care seemed to be good, and that family member is recovering well from the outpatient procedure. But, the experience could have been better.

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Ed Mariano

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Today’s RAAPM fellowship curriculum trains anesthesiology residency graduates over the course of one year to become leaders with the knowledge and skills to perform a wide range of advanced procedures and manage acute pain services in any practice setting. We weren’t using ultrasound yet, and catheters were still experimental.

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Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons

MAY 6, 2024

The Ross procedure is a complex operation designed to replace a diseased or damaged aortic valve. This unique surgery relies on a patient’s own existing tissue, the pulmonary valve, to replace the aortic valve rather than using an artificial valve.

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SurgicalPerformance

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

We know what procedure is required and how to do it. It’s our job, our responsibility. We know about our patients, their age, general medical health, past surgical and medical history. Not knowing anyone of those things puts the patient and you at risk. If you are in a workplace where knowing… Source

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IU School of Medicine

MARCH 11, 2024

92-year-old Faith Towriss Fouch was among the first patients to undergo a brand new procedure done in our Cath Lab called TAVR (Transcatheter aortic valve replacement) at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, March 9th, 2021. Faith's journey to receiving this procedure has been a rather long one. I feel good!"

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Surgical Techie

JULY 1, 2023

A tourniquet machine is a medical device used to apply and control the pressure of a tourniquet during surgical procedures. It is an advanced technology designed to provide accurate and consistent pressure, minimizing the risk of complications such as nerve damage or tissue necrosis.

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Caresyntax

APRIL 25, 2024

In a recent HealthBiz Podcast episode, Dennis Kogan, Co-Founder and CEO of Caresyntax , spoke with host David Williams about the pivotal role of AI in revolutionizing surgery, detailing how Caresyntax is leveraging AI to enhance the safety and efficiency of surgical procedures.

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SurgicalPerformance

JANUARY 10, 2023

How many procedures you have done. The beginning of a new year can also be the symbolic start of new beginnings in other areas. As surgeons we are heavily invested in our professional development. So, why not identify a new year resolution that is related to improving outcomes for our patients?

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Caresyntax

APRIL 25, 2024

They discussed the transformative role of AI in enhancing surgical operations, providing real-time data directly to physicians, reducing patient risks and optimizing procedural outcomes. AI Assistance: Various ways AI is being integrated into surgical procedures to support decision-making and improve surgical accuracy.

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OR Manager

MARCH 21, 2024

The promise of quicker recovery and fewer complications from sedation, anesthesia, and pain management have drawn clinicians and patients alike to procedures performed in ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and More » The post Procedural sedation analgesia considerations for ASC leaders appeared first on OR Manager.

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Salem Anesthesia

MARCH 5, 2024

Anesthesia is a critical component of medical procedures, ensuring that patients undergo surgeries and interventions with minimal pain and discomfort. Anesthesiologists use advanced monitoring techniques to prevent this, and patients are closely observed throughout the procedure. Myth: Anesthesia always leads to unconsciousness.

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DFW Anesthesia Professionals

APRIL 24, 2024

Cesarean sections are among the most common surgical procedures worldwide, performed either electively or as an emergency measure to deliver a baby when vaginal delivery would put the mother or baby at risk. The three main types of anesthesia used in cesarean sections are general anesthesia, spinal anesthesia, and epidural anesthesia.

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Jalal Surgical

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Circumcision surgery is a medical procedure that involves the removal of the foreskin , the fold of skin covering the head (glans) of the penis. This surgical intervention is one of the oldest and most common procedures worldwide, often performed for cultural, religious, or medical reasons.

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CME Corp

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This procedure aims to reduce blood volume, red cell mass, and iron levels in patients. The use of a scale for this procedure is essential. Therapeutic phlebotomy, a controlled blood removal process, is an effective treatment for various medical conditions including hemochromatosis, fatty liver disease, and polycythemia vera.

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Nashville Anesthesia Professionals

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Bronchoscopy is an investigative or therapeutic procedure that involves inserting an instrument into the lungs via the airway and is often performed under anesthesia. Following completion of the procedure and prior to the administration of a reversal agent, it is best to implement a cuffed endotracheal tube or a laryngeal mask airway.

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Radius Anesthesia

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Anesthesia providers who specialize in ophthalmic procedures are critical to ensuring that patients have a comfortable and safe surgical experience. Regional anesthesia, such as retrobulbar or peribulbar block, is commonly used for ophthalmic procedures to immobilize and numb the eye at the same time (1).

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Jalal Surgical

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Spinal surgery is a medical procedure performed to address various conditions affecting the spine , including herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and deformities. Medical technology has led to less invasive procedures, which reduce recovery time and discomfort after surgery. What is the meaning of Spine Surgery? cm Caspar dura hook 24.5

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Trocar Supplies

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The insertion procedure is quick and easy for patients and requires less set up time than is needed for other procedures. Top Benefits of Preparing Your Surgical Tray Having surgical trays prepped and ready to go is key to managing surgical schedules and being prepared to handle all of your office’s procedures. Cost savings.

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IU School of Medicine

MARCH 11, 2024

Written by Melissa Kacena The second and fourth scheduled procedures were on Tuesday, July 30 and Saturday, August 3, when astronaut Tyler Nicklaus “Nick” Hague “feeds” our cells. The third scheduled procedure is Friday, August 2, where the astronauts will swap out the gas tank that is providing oxygen to our cells.

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USA Medical and Surgical Supplies

APRIL 3, 2024

Suitable for use in minimally invasive surgical procedures, it displays bright, high-quality 2D. The LMD-X2705MD is a 27-inch (diag.) 4K LCD medical-grade surgical monitor intended for use in hospital operating rooms, surgical centers, clinics, doctors' offices, and similar medical environments. Price: $7,073.00

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Radius Anesthesia

APRIL 22, 2024

Endotracheal intubation is a procedure performed in various settings, including the OR, emergency departments, and critical care units. Endotracheal intubation is a complex procedure that requires careful planning, assessment, and the use of appropriate equipment.

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DFW Anesthesia Professionals

JANUARY 18, 2024

Inhaled anesthetics play a crucial role in modern medicine, facilitating various surgical procedures by inducing a state of reversible unconsciousness. It is often employed in dental procedures and minor surgical interventions. There are several types of inhaled anesthetics, each with its unique characteristics and applications.

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OR Manager

MARCH 21, 2024

Surgical procedures are necessary steps in patient journeys—no one wants to have surgery, but most people will need it at some point for care continuity and better quality of life. To best support positive More » The post AI’s pivotal role in transforming OR efficiency, now and in the future appeared first on OR Manager.

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Picis

MAY 13, 2024

Healthcare providers must strive to offer clear and accessible information, ensuring patients understand the procedures, potential outcomes, and recovery processes. Healthcare providers must strive to offer clear and accessible information, ensuring patients understand the procedures, potential outcomes, and recovery processes.

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Trocar Supplies

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The placement of the trocar during the pellet procedure plays an important role in the success of the treatment, so practitioners should be well-versed in proper trocar placement for different patients. First, the patient is positioned on the procedure table, so the practitioner can access the trocar insertion site.

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Neurosurgery

APRIL 18, 2024

There was a time when neurosurgery could have lost control of this space due to interventional radiology’s offering of incisionless coil procedures. Sean Grady , MD, FAANS, repeatedly counseled that residency is intended to teach us how to incorporate innovations in neurosurgery into our practice.

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Neurosurgery

APRIL 3, 2024

As a resident, we would typically enter the elective spine care timeline near the end, with a pre-op patient ready to undergo a defined surgical procedure. The resident focused on the procedure’s safe and effective performance and high-quality immediate post-operative care. That has proven immensely valuable in independent practice.

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Sullivan Healthcare Consulting

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Once a procedure is authorized, connect with the patient to discuss their payment obligations and put a payment plan in place if necessary. Link Your CPT Codes and Preference Cards ASCs are fortunate because their procedures are limited compared to hospital ORs. Investing in the collection process is a savvy move.

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IU School of Medicine

MARCH 11, 2024

For the last several months, the Indiana University scientists have been reviewing and training on Assembly, Test and Operations Procedures (ATOPs), preparing supplies for shipment to Florida and stabilizing other research projects for while they are away. Four of the team members (Dr.

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The CRNA Chase

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

This growth is attributed to the increasing demand for healthcare services and the need for anesthesia in various medical procedures. With a rapidly growing demand for CRNA professionals and a surge in applicants, the competition has become fiercer than ever before. 5 Strategies to Rise Above the Rivalry 1.

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DFW Anesthesia Professionals

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A colonoscopy is a straightforward procedure, but it may incur a number of side effects. A colonoscopy is a straightforward procedure, but it may incur a number of side effects. There are only two serious complications for every 1,000 procedures, as side effects are generally few and far between. References 1. Hornschuch, M.,

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IU School of Medicine

MARCH 11, 2024

Connect to Purpose Ball Cardiology celebrates milestone for TAVR procedures The IU Health Ball Cardiology team recently celebrated completing their 100th transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure. TAVR is a minimally invasive procedure to treat aortic stenosis, a narrowing of the aortic valve.

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OR Manager

MARCH 21, 2024

What if a surgeon decided to perform a procedure on a patient that was not totally necessary? It happens more often that one might realize. As recently as August 2023, Forbes published an article that cited a More » The post How data puts the ‘value’ in value-based care appeared first on OR Manager.

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Surtex Instruments

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Two such pivotal instruments in gynecological procedures are cervical biopsy forceps and surgical scissors. These tools not only serve as extensions of the surgeon's skill but also contribute to the efficiency, safety, and success of gynecological procedures.

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NVIDIA: Healthcare

MARCH 18, 2024

It aims to enable open innovation and accelerate the delivery of real-time insights at scale to support medical professionals before, during and after procedures. J&J MedTech is in 80% of the world’s operating rooms and trains more than 140,000 healthcare professionals each year through its education programs.

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Nashville Anesthesia Professionals

MAY 6, 2024

One video analysis of a laparoscopic procedure was 92.8% accurate, not only in elucidating the steps of the procedure, but also in establishing missing or incorrect steps 3. As AI technologies evolve, the potential applications of AI in medicine become increasingly versatile. Finally, AI has been used to improve surgical robotics.

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Goldfinch Health

MAY 16, 2023

Having a health navigator or a patient advocate service on your side as you go through this life-changing procedure can help ensure you don’t have to settle. And though techniques for this procedure dramatically advanced over time, the surgeries performed today appear quite similar to those done centuries ago. I wouldn’t.

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