When you conduct a professional small business, quality should be one of your top priorities. In order to properly commit your company to offering high quality products and services as well as quality ...

As ASCs become a more convenient, less costly alternative to hospital-based surgeries, it’s important that sterile processing procedures are implemented properly and consistently to ensure safe and ...

Aberdeen Group's The Role of Quality in Global Manufacturing report identifies ways that manufacturers can improve their processes to create higher-quality products. More than half (54%) of the ...

PROCEDURAL AREAS are the heart of hospital operations. Surgical cases are a major contributor to hospitals’ net patient revenue. The total number of surgeries – inpatient and outpatient – equates to ...

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Engineers must not only consider design and material requirements, but also should take the actual welding process into account. Part positioning and welding procedures affect weld quality. Designers ...

Health systems have seen a remarkable shift to less invasive surgical techniques that offer faster recovery times, smaller scars and equal or better patient outcomes than open procedures. Robotics are ...