What’s Behind Inconsistent Sterile Processing?
New research examines the organizational factors that make it difficult for sterile processing teams to maintain consistent practices.
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JMIR Biomedical Engineering Seeks AI Research for New Themed Issue
Engineers are invited to submit AI-focused studies on medical devices, diagnostics, and biomedical processes for inclusion in JMIR Biomedical Engineering’s upcoming theme issue.
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Hospitals Save $500M with Reprocessed Medical Devices (SUDs)
A survey by AMDR found that in 2023, nearly 12,000 hospitals saved over $465.8 million by using reprocessed SUDs.
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What’s Behind Inconsistent Sterile Processing?
New research examines the organizational factors that make it difficult for sterile processing teams to maintain consistent practices.
Medical Battery Market Projected to Reach $2.97 Billion by 2032
The global medical battery market, valued at $1.84 billion in 2023, is projected to grow at 5.78% CAGR, reaching $2.97 billion by 2032. Aging populations and rising chronic diseases drive demand, while challenges include labor shortages and battery safety.
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Researchers Create New Sensor to Improve MRI Scans
The University of Copenhagen has created a prototype sensor capable of detecting errors in MRI scans using laser light and gas.
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Clinical Trial Reuses Pacemakers for Patients in Need
The University of Michigan is leading a clinical trial testing the impact of sending reconditioned pacemakers abroad for standard use.
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Joint Commission Study Examines Maternal Care Racial Equity
The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety published a study on racial and ethnic healthcare equity in maternal care.
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Researchers Use AI to Improve Brain Ultrasound Therapy
Researchers have developed generative AI to predict and correct the distortion of the ultrasound in real-time during focused ultrasound therapy.
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FDA, Mitre Offer Cybersecurity Guide for Legacy Medical Devices
The FDA and Mitre released a new cybersecurity playbook that identifies near-term solutions for the risks posed by legacy medical devices.
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Emergency Department Boarding Linked to Poor Care
In a new study, emergency department (ED)clinicians expressed concerns about poor communication, resource shortages, and training gaps in ED boarding care, emphasizing the need for standardized care, proactive planning, and cultural changes, impacting both patient care and clinician well-being.
