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Digitizing and Streamlining Surgeon Preferences Improves Operational Efficiency and Patient Safety

by Aileen Killen, Ph.D., RN, CPPS, Director of Perioperative Operational Excellence, LiveData 10/10/2023 Leave a Comment

Digitizing and Streamlining Surgeon Preferences Improves Operational Efficiency and Patient Safety

In the dynamic world of healthcare, preference cards serve as crucial tools that capture a surgeon’s specific needs and preferences for each type of surgical procedure they perform. These cards typically outline the equipment, instruments, and supplies required for a particular procedure, providing a personalized roadmap for surgical teams to follow. By detailing these specifications, preference cards help streamline surgical planning, foster improved communication among the operating room (OR)
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Streamlining Digital Preference Cards for Surgeons Improves Operational Efficiency & Patient Safety

by Aileen Killen, Ph.D., RN, CPPS, Director of Perioperative Operational Excellence, LiveData 09/07/2023 Leave a Comment

Digitizing and Streamlining Surgeon Preferences Improves Operational Efficiency and Patient Safety

In the dynamic world of healthcare, preference cards serve as crucial tools that capture a surgeon’s specific needs and preferences for each type of surgical procedure they perform. These cards typically outline the equipment, instruments, and supplies required for a particular procedure, providing a personalized roadmap for surgical teams to follow. By detailing these specifications, preference cards help streamline surgical planning, foster improved communication among the operating room (OR)
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FundamentalVR Expands into Urology with Teleflex Partnership

by Jasmine Pennic 08/26/2022 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: - FundamentalVR, a provider of virtual reality (VR) integration for medical simulation is expanding its offering into urology through a partnership with Teleflex Interventional Urology. - Bringing its immersive, haptic VR training solution to urologists, the partnership highlights how FundamentalVR’s advanced technology and high-fidelity graphics will accelerate the learning curve in the use of Teleflex’s UroLift® 2 System, an innovative technology for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), commonly known as enlarged prostate. About the UroLift® System The UroLift® System is a minimally invasive treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It is indicated for the treatment of symptoms of an enlarged prostate up to 100 cc in men 45 years or older (50 years outside U.S.). The UroLift® permanent implants, which can be delivered during an outpatient procedure, relieve prostate obstruction without heating, cutting, destruction of, or removing prostate tissue. The UroLift® System can be used to treat a broad spectrum of anatomies, including obstructive median lobe. Integration Benefits By leveraging the capabilities of FundamentalVR’s Fundamental Surgery platform, Teleflex aims to increase access and standardization of clinical training of the UroLift® 2 System in the United States and around the world, including Japan, where the UroLift® 2 System was recently approved for use. The customized solution from FundamentalVR will enable urologists globally to practice the procedure remotely in a virtual environment.

What You Should Know: - FundamentalVR, a provider of  virtual reality (VR) integration for medical simulation is expanding its offering into urology through a partnership with Teleflex Interventional Urology.   - Bringing its immersive, haptic VR training solution to urologists, the partnership highlights how FundamentalVR’s advanced technology and high-fidelity graphics will accelerate the learning curve in the use of Teleflex’s UroLift® 2
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FundamentalVR Adds Endovascular Surgery Procedures to Haptic VR Medical Simulations

by Fred Pennic 04/14/2022 Leave a Comment

FundamentalVR Adds Endovascular Surgery Procedures to Haptic VR Medical Simulations

What You Should Know: - FundamentalVR, global pioneers in immersive VR surgical simulations, today announces the addition of endovascular surgery to its suite of haptic VR medical simulations. In addition, it’s also showcasing its new virtual showroom that would accelerate the ability of medical device manufacturers and life science companies to get new endovascular products into the hands of sales representatives and clinicians. Creating High-Fidelity Simulations In creating
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MediView XR Secures $9.9M for Augmented Reality Surgical Navigation Platform

by Fred Pennic 03/09/2022 Leave a Comment

MediView XR Secures $9.9M for Augmented Reality Surgical Navigation Platform

What You Should Know: - MediView XR, Inc., raises $9.9M in SAFE financing syndicated by Inside View Investments, LLC, a private investment firm.  MediView has raised approximately $14.4MM in total funding to date. - Investment will support key technology development, commercialization and regulatory submissions. MediView XR Inc., a Cleveland-based medtech company that leverages augmented reality, remote connectivity and spatial computing data to create revolutionary surgical
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Caresyntax Raises Additional $30M for Digital Surgery Platform

by Fred Pennic 09/16/2021 Leave a Comment

Caresyntax Raises Additional $30M for Digital Surgery Platform

- Caresyntax, a digital surgery platform, today announced a $30M extension to its Series C funding round included participation from BlackRock, ProAssurance, and Harmonix. In addition to existing investors such as the Relyens Group and IPF Partners. This extension brings the total Series C funding to $130M. - Caresyntax’s digital surgery platform uses proprietary software and artificial intelligence to analyze large volumes of real-world data in and around the operating room to deliver
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Caresyntax Raises $100M to Expand Digital Surgery Platform in Key Markets

by Fred Pennic 04/28/2021 Leave a Comment

Caresyntax Raises $100M to Expand Digital Surgery Platform in Key Markets

What You Should Know: - Caresyntax, a Boston-based enterprise-level digital surgery platform delivering actionable insights to make surgery smarter and safer, today announced that it has closed a significantly oversubscribed $100 million Series C funding round led by PFM Health Sciences LP, which also included participation from Optum Ventures, Intel Capital, Lauxera Capital Partners, Vesalius Biocapital Partners, Arno Capital, Rezayat Investments, as well as current investors IPF Partners,
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Theator Nabs $15.5M to Scale AI-Driven Surgical Intelligence Platform

by Fred Pennic 02/09/2021 Leave a Comment

Theator Nabs $15.5M to Scale AI-Driven Surgical Intelligence Platform

What You Should Know: - Theator raises $15.5M in Series A funding to support the company’s mission of using AI and computer vision to eradicate disparity and variability in surgical care. - The startup plans to use this round to scale its commercial operations and partnerships with U.S. providers, grow its R&D team and cement its status as a world-leading provider of AI-powered Surgical Intelligence solutions. Theator, a Palto Alto,
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FundamentalVR Expands VR Surgical Capabilities to Ophthalmology

by Fred Pennic 10/20/2020 Leave a Comment

FundamentalVR Expands into VR Surgical Capabilities to Ophthalmology

What You Should Know: - Today, FundamentalVR, global pioneers in immersive VR surgical skills training and skills data analytics, announced the expansion of its surgical specialty capabilities with the addition of ophthalmology. The new capabilities allow it to support medical device and life science companies in improving the way they bring new tools and procedures to market. - Powered by the company’s patented HapticVR&#8482 technology that mimics the physical cues of surgical
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M&A: Provation Acquires Perioperative Care Coordination Platform ePreop

by Fred Pennic 09/16/2020 Leave a Comment

Provation Acquires Perioperative Care Coordination Platform ePreop

What You Should Know: - Provation announces the acquisition of ePreop, a comprehensive perioperative care coordination, and quality reporting solutions for an undisclosed sum. - Acquisition creates a comprehensive clinical productivity SaaS platform, streamlining workflows, and documentation from patient intake and pre-op through recovery and follow-up. Provation, a software provider of procedure documentation and clinical decision support solutions, backed by Clearlake Capital
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