KevinMD June 2, 2024
In modern medicine, the operating room epitomizes precision, expertise, and innovation. While we’ve made incredible advancements in medical science and patient care in recent decades, operating rooms have faced their share of challenges, from inefficiencies to outdated technology. However, the OR is poised for transformation as health care embraces computational care and digitization, revolutionizing surgical practice and patient care.
The traditional challenges in operating rooms encompass various issues, such as technical challenges and outdated imaging equipment. These challenges are serving as the catalyst for a transition from analog to digital environments. Harnessing artificial intelligence, machine learning, and digitized surgical navigation shows great potential in vastly improving the quality and integration of technology within the surgical suite. The current operational approach,...