CMR Surgical (CMR) – the global surgical robotics company – has announced that more than 30,000 surgical cases have now been completed globally using Versius, solidifying its position as the second most utilised soft-tissue surgical robot on the market.
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Tick-tock: keeping up with the reprocessing clock
Flexible endoscope reprocessing is about speed and efficiency. The timespan between pre-cleaning, manual cleaning and high-level disinfection should be as short as possible to ensure that bacteria is effectively removed from an endoscope. However, time management can be a huge hurdle to navigate, as Kerry Dolan explains.
Safe and sustainable endoscope cleaning
Fruzsina Julianna David discusses how an innovative endoscope cleaning system could help to reduce clinical waste in healthcare, while also tackling the risk of biofilms.
Calls for a fresh take on digital transformation
IT system failures have been linked to the deaths of three patients and more than 100 instances of serious harm at NHS hospital Trusts in England. Gary Day discusses the way forward for the digitisation of patient data and warns that getting this right is essential to meet the NHS’s challenges, both now and in the future.
Tackling hierarchies and waste in theatres
The team brief is an important part of effective team working in theatres. An innovative but simple initiative to ensuring everyone feels part of the team is simultaneously tackling environmental and infection control issues in theatres. Danielle Checketts provides an insight
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