Surgery
Technology can ease pandemic challenges faced by hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers
Hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) need elective procedures to be able to return to near pre-pandemic levels for both their patients as well as their hospital’s financial health, but the continued impact of the coronavirus pandemic complicates the issue in many geographies. The American Hospital Association (AHA) estimates that the country’s hospitals will lose …
Image-guided technology can improve cataract surgery outcomes
October 17, 2020 1 min read Source/Disclosures Source: Al-Mohtaseb Z. Intraoperative imaging in cataract surgery. Presented at: OSN New York and OSN New York Retina; Oct. 17-18, 2020 (virtual meeting). Disclosures: Al-Mohtaseb reports financial interests with Alcon, Allergan, Bausch + Lomb, Carl Zeiss Meditec, CorneaGen, EyePoint, Eyevance, Johnson & Johnson, …
Surgical Table Market Research Report by Technology, by Surgery Type, by Material, by End-use – Global Forecast to 2025
New York, Sept. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “Surgical Table Market Research Report by Technology, by Surgery Type, by Material, by End-use – Global Forecast to 2025 – Cumulative Impact of COVID-19” – https://www.reportlinker.com/p05968803/?utm_source=GNW The Global Surgical Table Market is expected to grow from USD 921.67 Million in …
Global Surgical Robotic Systems Market 2020 Competitive Analysis – Medtronic, Medical Surgery Technologies (MST), CMR Surgical, Ltd. – The Daily Chronicle
MarketsandResearch.biz has released a new report namely Global Surgical Robotic Systems Market 2020 by Manufacturers, Type and Application, Forecast to 2025 that first estimates the market size for manufacturers, regions segments, product segments, and applications (end users). Top-down and bottom-up approaches are used to validate the global Surgical Robotic Systems market size. The report comprises …
Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality, And 5G Combine To Aid Surgeons
Sergey Tarasov – stock.adobe.com Too many people, both artificial intelligence (AI) specialists and people who read about the power and potential of AI, make the same mistake many have made over previous technical advances – thinking it’s a panacea. AI is not a solution; it is a tool. It is part of a larger, robust …
Flu vaccine; unemployment; Fauci vocal cord surgery
CLOSE Both the flu and coronavirus can be deadly. Experts emphasize the importance of getting a flu shot before flu season. USA TODAY As COVID-19 outbreaks at schools continue to pop up causing students and staff in some states to quarantine, a new study suggests that children may play a larger role in community spread of the …
DEXA Technology™ —The World’s First Patient-Matched Interbody Implant Technology to Enable Improved Spine Surgery TSX Venture Exchange:ASG
CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aurora Spine Corporation (“Aurora Spine” or the “Company”) (TSXV: ASG) today announced it has received “Notice of Allowance” for its patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for Patient-Matched Interbody Implant Technology. This patent will be utilized to create spinal implants that match the …
Tough gel technology licensed to Amend Surgical for oral surgery applications
All News July 21, 2020 Tough gel technology licensed to Amend Surgical for oral surgery applications Medical device company will pursue development of strong, biocompatible adhesive that could replace sutures and dental membranes By Lindsay Brownell, Wyss Institute at Harvard University The Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University announced today that its …
Matt Hancock clueless about confidentiality breach at his own GP surgery | Data protection
The health secretary was caught on a live microphone admitting he was unaware of a data breach involving confidential patient information at his own GP practice until asked about it at a virtual conference. Babylon Health, a telemedicine company that enables people to have GP consultations over video chat, admitted to the breach on Tuesday …
South Korea: Kim Jong Un did not have surgery
A senior South Korean presidential official told reporters Sunday that the government has determined that Kim did not have surgery or any other procedure, according to the presidential Blue House. South Korea has a spotty record in confirming developments in North Korea, one of the world’s most secretive countries. But when rumors about Kim’s health …
