Thursday Aug 22, 2024

The air you breathe: Eliminating surgical smoke in the OR, Part 2

On this episode, we continue our discussion on preventing surgical smoke in the OR.

 

Moderator:
Tomas Villanueva, DO, MBA, FACPE, SFHM
Senior Principal, Performance Improvement Consulting
Vizient

 

Guest:
Rachel Medina, BSBA
Senior Category Manager, Surgical Services
Vizient

 

Show Notes:

[00:29] Regulation and legislation around surgical smoke

[03:04] Best practices

[04:09] Sustaining efforts on smoke prevention

[05:01] Technological advances in prevention

[06:15] Financial costs and learning curve – outweighed by benefits

 

Links | Resources:

To contact Modern Practice: modernpracticepodcast@vizientinc.com

Rachel Medina’s email: rachel.medina@vizientinc.com

“As important as the air you breathe” (Vizient Tech Watch, p 38): Tech Watch Medical Device - Volume 2, 2022

 

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