Salem Anesthesia

APRIL 1, 2024

Demystifying Anesthesia: Answering the Top 5 Questions Anesthesia, the invisible hero of modern medicine, plays a crucial role in surgeries and medical procedures, ensuring patients are comfortable, pain-free, and safe. It allows patients to undergo surgeries and medical procedures painlessly and without awareness. Is anesthesia safe?

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Specialty Surgical Center

MARCH 26, 2019

The culture of patient safety is strong at Specialty Surgical Center in Sparta, New Jersey, and we continue to work diligently at improving our already strong program. There are several onsite and national programs that Specialty Surgical Center is involved in that set them above other surgical centers in the aspect of patient safety.

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Specialty Surgical Center

MARCH 26, 2019

The staff at Specialty Surgical Center recently completed a prestigious safety training retreat through the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety at Johns Hopkins University. Specialty Surgical Center plans to make modern changes to their current patient safety protocols by looking at ‘the Science of Safety’.

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Jalal Surgical

APRIL 18, 2024

At Jalal Surgical, we harness the power of titanium nitrate coatings to elevate the durability, precision, and safety of surgical instruments, empowering surgeons to perform with confidence and excellence. Surgeons can rely on Jalal Surgical instruments to deliver consistent performance, procedure after procedure.

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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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Neurosurgery

MARCH 18, 2024

Codman , MD, attempted to create a systematic way of reporting errors and standardizing practices and procedures. If all neurosurgery programs standardize the M&M process, we discussed how this could allow for national patient safety metrics and process improvements that can be applied across many institutions.

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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. What Is CIRCUMCISION sURGERY?

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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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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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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. The risks are minimal, and advancements in monitoring and drug administration have significantly improved safety. Myth: Anesthesia always leads to unconsciousness.

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Nashville Anesthesia Professionals

MAY 6, 2024

While much work remains before AI can independently infer a diagnosis within complex clinical contexts with proven safety and accuracy, it can be used as a data point in provider decision-making, especially in distinguishing normal scans 2. One video analysis of a laparoscopic procedure was 92.8%

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Sullivan Healthcare Consulting

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

With over 6,200 ASCs in the United States performing millions of procedures annually, their role in the healthcare system is undeniable. The Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality Reporting (ASCQR) Program has emerged as a vital pillar for supporting excellence and continuous quality improvement in patient care and safety.

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DFW Anesthesia Professionals

MAY 6, 2024

Nerve blocks are used for a wide range of surgical procedures within the abdomen, from minor outpatient surgeries to major abdominal surgeries, such as hernia repairs, appendectomies, cesarean sections, and laparotomies. Abdominal nerve blocks are performed in various ways to meet the anatomical and surgical needs of each patient.

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MEDITEK

MARCH 18, 2024

With so many things happening at once in even the most general OR sessions, the furthest thing from anyone’s focus is the cord which supplies power to the OR table — the central piece of equipment supporting the entire procedure. However, removing this risk is crucial for safety in a hospital setting.

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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. Comfortable and welcoming environments alleviate anxiety and promote a sense of trust and safety.

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Bender

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

These areas within the facility are often more vulnerable to shock and therefore, require extra protection, not only for added safety to patients and staff, but also to remain compliant with national and local safety codes.

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Radius Anesthesia

MARCH 25, 2024

1 Nonetheless, the relative safety of this anesthetic as well as its ability to be administered via different routes has made it the most popularly used amide local anesthetic. Compared to other local anesthetic agents, lidocaine has a medium duration of action and lesser lipid solubility (which limits its overall potency).

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DFW Anesthesia Professionals

APRIL 25, 2024

The potential for airway complications is significant and demands a well-strategized approach to ensure the safety and well-being of both mother and baby. In addition to the physiological challenges, anatomical changes during pregnancy can alter the standard landmarks used for intubation, making the procedure more difficult.

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Total Scope

AUGUST 3, 2023

Endoscopes are vital tools used in medical procedures for visualizing internal organs and diagnosing various conditions. By identifying these issues early on, medical facilities can maintain the quality of their endoscopic procedures and enhance patient care.

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Radius Anesthesia

AUGUST 8, 2023

In the realm of anesthesia, objectives might revolve around determining the efficacy of a new anesthetic agent, understanding the side effects of a procedure, or optimizing anesthesia protocols for specific surgical procedures. Once the objective is clear, researchers typically frame a hypothesis.

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Salem Anesthesia

JUNE 12, 2023

They play a crucial role in healthcare by ensuring patient safety and comfort before, during, and after surgical procedures. Additionally, CRNAs are regarded as medical experts who play a collaborative role within the medical team in both planning and executing medical procedures.

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SpecialtyCare

JUNE 13, 2024

Autotransfusion Is Safe for C-Sections A study from the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology analyzed a group of 139 patients who received their own blood through autotransfusion and 87 patients who underwent similar procedures at the same centers who did not have autotransfusion.

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Ed Mariano

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

As a medical specialty, anesthesiology focuses on improving patient safety, outcomes and experience s. The anesthesia plan will guide your care during your procedure and throughout your recovery.

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DFW Anesthesia Professionals

APRIL 30, 2024

Propofol-related infusion syndrome (PRIS) is a rare but severe condition associated with the administration of propofol, an anesthetic commonly used for sedation in medical procedures. Understanding the risk factors, early signs, and management strategies of PRIS is essential for healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety.

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Sullivan Healthcare Consulting

JANUARY 25, 2024

The specialty of the ASC: Some ASCs perform a wide variety of outpatient procedures. Others, on the other hand, only offer a few common procedures, which they do more of. This is especially true of newly established ASCs, they may focus on a limited number of procedures until their cash flow stabilizes.

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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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Trocar Supplies

MARCH 6, 2023

Single-use supplies are used one time, for one procedure, for one patient. Improved patient safety. Single-use surgical equipment improves patient safety by reducing the risk of infection and cross-contamination. Reusable supplies may be used in multiple procedures on multiple patients. What are Single-Use Supplies?

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Pima Medical Institute

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The curriculum prepares the radiologic technologist for advancement through instruction in procedures, cross-sectional anatomy, radiation safety as well as physics and instrumentation. Medical imaging technology continues to advance, and according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , the need for CT technologists is on the rise.

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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. Did you implement a successful procedure or improvement in your current role that enhanced patient care? The competition is fierce, with highly qualified ICU nurses vying for the same spots.

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Clemson

MAY 30, 2022

The Realizing Improved Patient Care through Human-Centered Design in the Operating Room (RIPCHD.OR) learning lab uses a socio-technical approach incorporating human factors engineering and evidence-based design principles to create an optimal ergonomically sound operating room that results in improved patient and staff safety.

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OpFlow

DECEMBER 9, 2021

These publications span all surgical specialties and hospital settings, the full spectrum of procedure types, across pediatric and adult services lines. This issue is present at most (if not all) hospitals across the country, as has been well-established by dozens of articles in peer-reviewed journals.

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Trocar Supplies

AUGUST 21, 2023

Used by various professionals, autoclaves play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of both patients and practitioners. When it comes to surgical procedures, dental treatments, laboratory experiments, hormone pellet therapy, or the artistry of tattoos, cleanliness, and sterility are of paramount importance.

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BFW Inc.

DECEMBER 15, 2022

All aspects of medical procedures require efficiency, safety and effectiveness and it is not surprising that appropriate and sufficient lighting is a critical component to success. For surgeons and practitioners to perform to the best of their abilities, the need to be supported by optimal lighting is essential.

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DFW Anesthesia Professionals

APRIL 28, 2024

This phenomenon, although occurring in a very small fraction of all surgical procedures, poses significant psychological risks, including the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Tailoring the anesthetic plan to the individual patient helps minimize the risk of awareness while ensuring patient safety.

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Cardiac and General Anesthesiology

APRIL 4, 2023

Anesthesiology is a branch of medicine that focuses on pain relief and sedation for patients undergoing medical procedures. Making a difference: As an anesthesiologist, you will play a critical role in the success of medical procedures. As an anesthesiologist, you can enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career.

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Picis

JANUARY 15, 2024

The Imperative of Clear Communication in Care Supporting Patient Safety Initiatives The perioperative landscape is an environment where every detail counts. A minor oversight can potentially contribute to complications in an otherwise straightforward procedure.

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Jalal Surgical

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Sterilization is a critical practice in healthcare settings, laboratories, and various industries where maintaining aseptic conditions is imperative to prevent the spread of infections and ensure product safety. The operator is solely responsible for the success of the selected procedure and the validation of its effectiveness.

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