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[ June 18, 2019 ] Immersive Training for Retention Medical Education
[ June 13, 2019 ] Medtech company Stryker to invest €200m in R&D in Cork facilities 3D Printing
[ June 13, 2019 ] How Precision OS is Different – Double-Loop Learning Orthopedics
[ June 11, 2019 ] Smith & Nephew expands digital surgery ecosystem with acquisition of innovator in optical tracking technology Press Release
[ June 4, 2019 ] 3D Printing’s Future in Orthopedics: The Who, What, When, Where, and Why 3D Printing
[ June 4, 2019 ] 7 companies using robot-assisted surgery to transform orthopedics Digital Surgery
[ June 3, 2019 ] VR Reduces the Need for Sedation During Surgery by Up to 90%, Finds Research Digital Health
[ May 31, 2019 ] State of the art technology and surgery with 3D pre-op planning, 3D printing and custom-made implants is already in clinical practice today 3D Printing
[ May 30, 2019 ] Knee Replacement Patients Enjoy Life-Changing Surgical Outcomes with RSIP Vision’s Revolutionary AI Solution Press Release
[ May 30, 2019 ] Medivis Wins FDA Clearance for Breakthrough Augmented Reality Surgical System Press Release

Battling Addiction, Pain, and PTSD With Virtual Reality

June 26, 2017

Men’s Journal – Last November, Erin Martucci became the first woman to deliver a child using nothing but virtual reality to ease her pain. It was a Saturday morning at Orange Regional Medical Center in Middletown, New York, and Martucci had been having contractions for more than two hours. […]

These 7 virtual reality companies want to innovate healthcare

April 14, 2017

MassDevice – Virtual reality is no longer just for pilots to simulate flying – or for more realistic gaming experiences. Virtual reality is helping to shape the healthcare industry by offering immersive programs to help train surgeons and students for a variety of surgical procedures. […]

RepScrubs is trying to cut down on hospital acquired infection risk from med device vendors

April 6, 2019

(MedCity News) – Hospital acquired infections are a huge multi-billion dollar problem for providers, with one of the largest risks being surgical site infections. In some cases these issues can be linked to contaminated scrubs. […]
J&J’s DePuy Synthes goes after Orthofix, ex-reps in poaching lawsuit

March 27, 2019

(MassDevice) – DePuy Synthes last week sued Orthofix and a pair of former DePuy sales reps, alleging that its rival lured the reps and two other colleagues away so it could poach DePuy clients in Alabama and Texas. […]
Sales Reps May Be Wearing Out Their Welcome In The Operating Room

November 25, 2018

(NPR) – In the operating room, surgical masks and matching scrubs can make it hard to tell who’s whom — at least for outsiders. Patients getting wheeled in might not realize that salespeople working on commission are frequently present and sometimes even advise the clinical team during surgery. […]
Should Stryker Worry About Zimmer’s New Robotics Offering?

October 30, 2018

(MD+DI) – Zimmer Biomet is expected to launch a robot soon that will compete with Stryker’s Mako Total Knee offering. […]