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Learn how this single-use solution delivers consistent 4K image clarity while eliminating the time, labor, and costs associated with scope reprocessing and repairs.

Barbara shares eye-opening stories from her visits to facilities across the country, explains why interrupting sterilization cycles and carrying instruments between cases is not safe practice, and

Staffing shortages and burnout have left many ORs struggling to stay efficient — but what if there was a simple solution that gave you time back while also protecting your sterile field? In today’s First Case Vendor Spotlight™, we’re going to learn all about this time and staff saving solution with...

If you’ve ever questioned the cause behind pitting, staining, or spotting on your instruments—or wondered how infrastructure changes can impact sterile processing—this episode will provide the answers! Our conversation today will take a closer look at the intersection of water quality and perioperative care, and we'll examine the implications of water quality on surgical instrument integrity, infection prevention, and overall patient safety. We’ll also explore...

What happens when you combine collaboration, efficiency, and standardization in the OR with strategic relationships and data-driven decision-making? You have a success story of operational transformation! Join us in this First Case Vendor Spotlight™ with Randy Subramany, Director of Supply Chain at New York Presbyterian, as we uncover...

Are you ready to dive into the details that make a difference? Join us for an exciting First Case Vendor Spotlight™ with Jenna Lindsay, Clinical Application Specialist, and Vinod Menon, Product Development Specialist, at Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care).

On this special First Case and Beyond Clean Vendor Spotlight™ co-release episode, we sit down with Lawayne Perkins, VP of Strategic Partnerships at Advantage Support Services, to explore their team’s comprehensive approach to Operating Room and Sterile Processing staffing and consulting.

During laparoscopic cases, surgical smoke must be removed to maintain field of vision and to protect patients and staff from exposure, but how do you evacuate surgical smoke and still maintain the pressure needed for the laparoscopic procedure?

In this eye-opening conversation, James Hathorn, CEO and Founder of ColoWrap®, highlights a common complicating factor in colonoscopy, scope looping, that results in up to 1 in 3 procedures that either aren’t completed or are completed while...

In this new First Case Vendor Spotlight™, Dr. Rosemary Babeaux, the Global Medical Science Lead for the United States at Cardinal Health™, returns to discuss the latest advancements in surgical gloves, including...

How can perioperative clinicians and supply chain work together to optimize supply consumption and documentation to support enhanced patient care?

Discover how ECU Health navigated the COVID-19 pandemic, overcoming supply chain challenges and implementing new protocols to more effectively manage patient...

In this exciting episode, we’ll hear Robbie’s personal story of success with implementing and growing a robotics program, plus, we’ll discover how he used communication and education to overcome resistance to robotic surgery. We’ll explore...

With opioid abuse on the rise, many surgical patients and healthcare providers are seeking non-pharmacological approaches to manage pain, anxiousness, and postoperative nausea and vomiting. What alternatives are available in the healthcare setting? In this refreshing Vendor Spotlight™...

Is the data collected in your Surgical Services department useful? Can you depend on that data to make informed decisions about staffing, case volumes, and block time utilization? In today’s First Case Vendor Spotlight™, we’re going to discover...

This conversation is a must-listen for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance efficiency and streamline processes in the surgical environment. Discover the power of artificial intelligence, robotics, machine learning, and predictive analytics as we uncover the potential of the AITA™ Smart System in shaping the future of healthcare operations.

How many times have you been asked to operate the laser during a case? Were you trained to operate that laser, and did you feel confident you could troubleshoot issues if anything went wrong? Inconsistent laser safety practices in the OR can...

Discover how the simple addition of pockets can improve self-sufficiency and efficiency within the surgical field. Find out what the design team did to overcome the challenges of maintaining sterility with the gown’s design and...

How much time do you spend making surgical slush before or during a case? Have you ever considered how long your open surgical slush is exposed to airborne contaminants and fluid-loving pathogens? In this First Case Vendor Spotlight™...

Find out how Mazree is changing the equipment landscape by connecting hospitals with their buyer network and providing services to resale, redeploy, or recycle their...

We’re going to discover the ELAN® 4 Power System today, the only micro power system that you can flush internally from proximal to distal end. This design allows bioburden to be forced out of the handpiece, giving you the confidence of clean instruments, and...

Surgical gloves make it possible for us to safely operate on patients every single day. However, persistent exposure to latex gloves increases the risk...

How often do we touch the curtain, and then touch the patient? Do you know what contaminants have been found on privacy curtains?

How often do you handle specimens in your operating room? Have you ever considered your risk of exposure to a Class 1 carcinogen every time you add formalin to your specimen containers?

What have you heard about UV-C Disinfection? Are all low-level disinfection devices created equally?

What do revenue models have to do with the profitability of your Operating Room? How is the changing landscape going to impact the bottom line of your hospitals today and into the future?

Surgeons need high-quality instruments that are dependable and guaranteed to work, every single time. But not all surgical instruments are created equal in terms of precision, durability, and quality.

What if there were an intuitive solution that could help prevent surgical fires and related patient burns?

It can be challenging to ensure that every new surgical resident, surgical technician or OR circulator is receiving a thorough orientation.

Should sterile fields be covered? What do the guidelines say? How can you cover them safely?

When it comes to adding space, a hospital has two options: move to a new building and renovate...