Platinum Meidcal Staffing

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Physician Assistants (PAs) complement this role by preparing the patient, aiding in the procedure, and ensuring smooth postoperative care. They handle specialized Arthrex equipment, optimize the operative field, and ensure the surgeons focus remains on the procedure. Lets make every procedure a success.

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Platinum Meidcal Staffing

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Together, they enhance patient safety, streamline procedures, and reduce costs for healthcare facilities. Surgical assisting is evolving rapidly, and the future looks brighter than ever for RNFAs, Surgical Assistants, and Physician Assistants. The future isnt just about individual skillsits about collaboration. and Virginia.

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Trocar Supplies

JUNE 30, 2025

Selecting the right antiseptic is a critical step in preventing infection during medical procedures. It is commonly used for skin preparation before surgical procedures and in general wound care. Povidone iodine is a well-established antiseptic used extensively in surgical prep , wound care, and minor procedures.

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Caresyntax

JANUARY 13, 2025

Headquartered inSan Franciscoin the US and internationally inBerlin, Caresyntax software is used in more than 4,200 operating rooms worldwide and supports surgical teams in more than three million procedures per year. Across all phases, Qaelon and Caresyntax will be actively engaged with leading surgeons and health systems.

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Caresyntax

JUNE 13, 2025

Democratization of Rare Case Knowledge: Expanded access to rare procedures, overcoming the limitations of traditional surgical training, and exposing more surgeons to diverse case experiences. Improved Confidence and Proficiency: Surgeons can be mentored remotely in real-time to build confidence and technical skills over a shorter time frame.

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SpecialtyCare

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

A Cardiothoracic Surgical First Assistant is a specialized surgical professional who provides direct assistance to the surgeon during cardiothoracic procedures. Their contributions are vital to the success of complex procedures like coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repair or replacement, lung resections, and heart transplants.

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DFW Anesthesia Professionals

JUNE 5, 2025

This phenomenon is particularly relevant in the context of epidural and peripheral nerve block procedures, where catheter stability is essential for consistent analgesia. Catheter migration is a well-recognized complication in regional anesthesia that can compromise both the safety and effectiveness of pain management.

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Radius Anesthesia

JULY 7, 2025

emphasized that spinal anesthesia should be delayed until adequate analgesia is ensured, preferably using regional blocks, to avoid sudden patient movements that can jeopardize both the spinal procedure and fracture stability (4). A study by Sia et al.

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Sullivan Healthcare Consulting

JUNE 18, 2025

Getting Started Avoiding case delays starts with tracking the major causes and using AI to proactively identify patients and procedures with a high probability of not starting on time. Key delay factors include: Procedure Complexity – Robotic, spine, and neuro cases frequently experience delays.

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SpecialtyCare

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

This evolution has led to a growing demand for skilled professionals specializing in minimally invasive surgical support, ensuring these advanced procedures are conducted safely and efficiently. Inventory Management: Managing surgical instruments and supplies to ensure availability and proper functioning during procedures.

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SpecialtyCare

JULY 6, 2025

Cost Efficiency: Extending the lifespan of instruments avoids costly replacements and delays in surgical procedures. Best Practices in Sterile Processing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Clear, documented protocols tailored to hospital devices and workflows. Develop Action Plans: Define goals, required investments, and timelines.

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Goldfinch Health

JULY 9, 2025

Currently, Spartanburg Regional has ERAS programs for the following surgical procedures: colorectal, orthopedic (shoulder, hip, knee, ankle and foot), spine, gynecology, cesarean, heart and lung surgeries.” million in length of stay reduction over the last five years while reducing 30-day readmissions and complications.

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Somnia

JULY 7, 2025

She undergoes an “uncomplicated procedure” and is discharged home. Recognition and management of modifiable medical conditions and lifestyle factors before surgery has been shown to reduce complications, lengths of stay, readmissions, and the overall costs of care stemming from the surgical procedures.

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USMD Health System

JUNE 17, 2025

One of the most advanced systems in use today is the Mazor X Stealth Edition™ robotic guidance platform, a cutting-edge tool that allows surgeons to plan and perform spine procedures with extraordinary precision. During the procedure itself, a robotic arm assists me as I’m guiding the placement of surgical instruments and implants.

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Caresyntax

JUNE 23, 2025

million procedures annually, haven’t consistently demonstrated superior outcomes across all surgical types. This two-part series explores that question—starting with today’s reality: despite rapid innovation, the robotic surgery space faces a critical evidence gap. Clinical and financial returns remain unclear for many systems.

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SpecialtyCare

JUNE 9, 2025

This also allows us to anticipate high-demand items — like specialty mesh for hernia procedures — and prevent shortages.” The sterile processing department (SPD) and the OR work hand in hand, but they don’t always see eye to eye. In our latest podcast episode , we sat down with our resident SPD experts, Gregg Agoston and Marcy Konja.

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SpecialtyCare

MARCH 15, 2025

Hospital surgical support encompasses a wide range of specialized services designed to assist surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses in performing successful surgical procedures. SpecialtyCare employs highly trained surgical neurophysiologists to monitor nerve activity during procedures. What Is Hospital Surgical Support?

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SpecialtyCare

JUNE 13, 2025

The complexity of modern surgical procedures and the increasing volume of cases performed daily make it crucial for healthcare facilities to have a well-designed sterile processing department workflow.

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Picis

JUNE 19, 2025

For example, inefficient scheduling practices can result in underutilized OR time, while poor inventory management can lead to delays in obtaining necessary supplies for procedures. Enter OR Manager – a comprehensive solution designed to enhance productivity and streamline operations in OR settings.

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SpecialtyCare

JANUARY 16, 2025

These specialists work side-by-side with surgeons, leveraging state-of-the-art techniques and technologies to enhance the success of each procedure. SpecialtyCare upholds the highest ethical standards, ensuring that all procedures comply with federal and state regulations.

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SpecialtyCare

JANUARY 12, 2025

With state-of-the-art equipment and robust training programs, our IONM services deliver unmatched reliability and precision, giving surgeons the confidence to perform complex procedures. Consistent availability minimizes disruptions during critical procedures. Why It Works: Real-time monitoring prevents irreversible nerve injuries.

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Incredible Health

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

When interviewing potential candidates, employers want to know that you have the skills, expertise, and confidence required to effectively manage surgical procedures, even in high-pressure environments like operating rooms. Surgical techs play a vital role in the operating room, ensuring things run safely and smoothly from start to finish.

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USMD Health System

JUNE 26, 2025

But when it’s needed, the skilled spine surgeons on the medical staff at USMD Hospital at Arlington perform these procedures using the latest surgical techniques. What is a Discectomy/Microdiscectomy? A discectomy is a surgical procedure in which a portion of a spinal disc that is compressing a nerve root or the spinal cord is removed.

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Neurosurgery

JUNE 26, 2025

He was a master surgeon who delighted in performing rigorous cerebrovascular procedures, especially microvascular decompressions for trigeminal neuralgia and hemifacial spasm. He would show off the anatomy of a procedure to the entire operating room, explaining everything on the screen while mentoring the residents.

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Picis

JUNE 26, 2025

A mix of retiring specialists, increasing demand for surgical procedures, and a limited residency pipeline is driving this shortage. Technology that streamlines perioperative workflows , enables real-time patient tracking , and optimizes OR scheduling can reduce operational strain.

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ARC/STSA

DECEMBER 6, 2024

As outlined in CAAHEPs Policies & Procedures, CoAs must utilize core elements in reviewing programs and formulating recommendations to CAAHEPto assure consistency in decision-making and quality in the educational programs. Congratulations! Congratulations to these programs that have received or maintained their programmatic accreditation.

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USMD Health System

JUNE 26, 2025

Through advanced diagnostic techniques and state-of-the-art technology, we help patients explore their options, including revision surgery, a second procedure aimed at correcting the problem and restoring quality of life. Pain may return weeks, months or even years after the initial procedure.

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Platinum Meidcal Staffing

JANUARY 31, 2025

The Power of Choice The Right Professional for Every Procedure Every surgery is different. Some procedures require an RNFA , while others may need a PA or a highly skilled surgical assistant. Whether its a complex orthopedic case or a routine outpatient procedure, we bring together the best to make your practice more efficient.

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NVIDIA: Healthcare

MAY 18, 2025

Using these platforms, CGMH is accelerating AI integration in its colonoscopy diagnostics procedures. Leading healthcare organizations across the globe are using agentic AI , robotics and digital twins of medical environments to enhance surgical precision, boost workflow efficiency, improve medical diagnoses and more.

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Triage Staffing

JULY 1, 2025

It’s likely that the unit has some different procedures than your previous units and ensure you’re not always throwing out “at my last unit, we did…” That’s unlikely to make you any friends if you’re constantly telling your coworkers that they’re doing things wrong. Be Flexible and Offer Help The fastest way to build goodwill?

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RK.MD

JULY 6, 2025

With the assistance of my department, I recently submitted my application for promotion to the rank of Associate Professor. I wanted to outline some of the considerations for promotion in academic medicine including the benefits and process. I opted for the latter. 😃 So what’s the big deal about getting promoted?

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The Surgical Tech Student

JUNE 29, 2025

Previously, in 2018, I had the Essure procedure done in-office. Daily writing prompt Have you ever had surgery? View all responses My first surgery was when I was in the 2nd grade. My grandparents had a farm & I was always there helping my dad with things. I wasn’t feeling good that day. I made it to 98 & was out.

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SpecialtyCare

JUNE 21, 2025

As surgical procedures continue to increase and infection prevention becomes increasingly critical, career opportunities in sterile processing are expanding rapidly across the country. Table of Contents Discover Rewarding Career Opportunities in Sterile Processing Why Choose Career Opportunities in Sterile Processing?

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SpecialtyCare

JUNE 9, 2025

The procedure has a low risk of severe adverse effects. Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a therapy in which electrical signals are passed through electrodes that are placed into specific structures in the brain. This electrode is connected to a small neurostimulator device implanted beneath the skin. Essential Tremor. Other Conditions.

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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

JUNE 16, 2025

This three-day event was delivered groundbreaking insights and hands-on training for professionals involved in coronary surgery. The conference featured a comprehensive program that focused on advanced surgical techniques, minimally invasive methods, and the latest technological innovations in the field. Check out our event photo gallery.

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NVIDIA: Healthcare

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

NVIDIAs contributions to accelerating medical imaging, genomics, computational chemistry and AI-powered robotics were honored Friday at the Precision Medicine World Conference in Santa Clara, California, where NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang received a Luminary award. We built, if you will, a computational instrument.

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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

MAY 7, 2025

Webinar Latin Heart Rounds Series: Current Outcomes of the Norwood Operation gmckinney Wed, 05/07/2025 - 15:05 May 30, 2025 During this webinar, a panel of top surgeons and pediatric cardiologists will review current outcomes of the challenging Norwood operation, including cases found in the STS National Database.

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