Cell Phones an Underappreciated Source of Contamination

Cell Phones an Underappreciated Source of Contamination

PATIENT SAFETY

It’s possible that anesthesiologists, clinicians, and other hospital staff can introduce infections into operating rooms unknowingly, via contaminated mobile devices.

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Best Practices
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Supply Costs
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Best Practices

From progress in the gender wage gap to new roles for physician assistants, the otolaryngology space is a busy place.

Study: Single-Use Duodenoscopes Are Capable of High Completion Rates in ERCP

Preventing Infection

Research presented recently at ACG 2023 proves this, as well as low adverse event rates from single-use models.

The personal hygiene and dress code of sterile processors have the power to make a difference in patient safety.

Patient Safety

When it comes to keeping patients safe, personal hygiene and the dress code maintained by sterile processors is essential.