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Dr. Christopher Lisi Performs Biopsy with aScope 4 RhinoLaryngo Intervention
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Single-Use Bronchoscopes: Ready for Prime Time
Thursday, February 16, 2023 at 7pm ET
Join Dr. Jonathan Kurman to discuss a new literature update on single-use comparison studies.
Flexible and Semi-Rigid Endoscope Processing : Applying the New AAMI ST91 Standard
This webinar discusses evidence-based approaches to implement the new standards across for both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Prevention Strategies
The only agreed-upon endoscope reprocessing standard, experts note, is to follow the manufacturers’ instructions for use — but those IFUs can contain hundreds of steps and can be impossible for staffers to follow down to the letter.
Public Health
Although critical care doctors largely are satisfied with their jobs, they also report high job stress and low satisfaction when it comes to work-life balance, according to a new survey.
Public Health
University of Chicago researchers scrutinized 10 years’ worth of insurance claims to better understand the growing role of advanced practice providers in urologic care.
Performing Procedures
Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction can improve cardiac function and quality of life in patients suffering from extreme emphysema.
Prevention Strategies
The agency’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health issued two warning letters to Olympus for violations including failure to adhere to medical device reporting (MDR) requirements and quality systems regulations.
Preventing Infection
Adding this step to the reprocessing process is efficient and feasible, researchers from Mayo Clinic say.
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Procedure
Expect these trends — including diversity in the GI workforce, single-use duodenoscopes, and the ongoing pandemic — to drive discussion in the field in 2023.
Public Health
Advances in laser technology will drive discussions in 2023, as will the role of advanced practicing providers in urology practices.
Prevention Strategies
The new updates classify high-risk endoscopes while enhancing all areas of their reprocessing.
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