innovation and technology

This is a day to promote prevention strategies and raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases. World Heart Day also aims to promote healthy lifestyle habits from childhood, to prevent heart diseases during adulthood. In this sense, it is worth noting that cardiovascular diseases (CVD), including myocardial infarction and stroke, are among the leading causes of death […]

Dermatology is based on a visual assessment of the clinical condition presented by the patient. It is subject to a thorough clinical and microscopical examination. Dermoscopy is employed as an auxiliary tool in the examination of the skin. It is a non-invasive technique that improves the clinical diagnosis of skin lesions and makes it possible

Spirometry is essential for the diagnosis and monitoring of respiratory diseases. According to the World Health Organization ( WHO ) around 235 million people suffer from symptoms associated with respiratory diseases. Many of them have not been officially diagnosed and almost 30 percent have probably been misdiagnosed. Awareness and education are the first crucial steps in the early diagnosis

Modern operating rooms (ORs) are becoming more complex with the continuous development of technological devices. New technologies, increasingly present in society, offer valuable solutions for the healthcare sector. The deployment of technology and artificial intelligence gives way to digital transformation. The development of the advances has also reached the ORs. The concept of intelligent ORs has

Heine EasyClean laryngoscopes offer the most reliable view to intubate patients in a fast, safe and sustainable way.   Following proven Heine’s standards, this premium laryngoscope line is made from specially selected materials where everything from LED light intensity to reprocessing and sterilization is designed to meet the most demanding safety standards on the market.   This

Automation, standardization and maximum sterilization in less time Steris AMSCO® 7052HP washers have standardized and automated processes, which leads to shorter proceeding times.  Manual washing of instruments consists of 14 steps. AMSCO 7052 HP and 7053 HP thermal disinfectors save time, reducing the over 50 minutes of direct labor and the more than 90 minutes

The V-Pro S2 and MAX 2 devices allow ten reprocessing cycles of up to 10 masks per cycle, extending their useful life.   N95 face masks are an essential piece of personal protective equipment. Healthcare workers use a large number of masks for protection, so decontamination and reutilization ensure continuous availability even at times of peak

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that more than half of all medicines are prescribed incorrectly. Overmedication and inappropriate use of antimicrobials are the most significant problems. The incorrect use of prescription medications can create a harmful scenario for both the health of patients and the reputation of healthcare professionals.  In addition, the abuse of

The matter at the atomic scale behaves differently from the atoms that compose it. With cutting-edge techniques, nanotechnology is revolutionizing the industry. It involves particles used to develop ambitious and innovative projects destined to improve the performance of everyday products. In modern science, researchers have observed that, on a very small scale, materials behave differently

Improving quality, traceability and patient safety in the prescription and dispensing of medicines and hospital supplies.   The first stage of the transformation for this Hopital addressed the need for a technological update and human comfort. In this stage, we installed two vertical Kardex unit-dose medication dispensing carousels to optimize resources and cost return. Our job