Modern Healthcare April 11, 2020
As it became clear shortages of N95 respirator masks would stymie providers and put them in grave danger as they responded to COVID-19, hospitals around the nation began to brainstorm ways to boost supplies.
For many health systems, 3D printing capabilities have served them well—helping to create face masks, test kit swabs and ways to adapt and repair breathing machines.
The technology that was just a few years ago called an industry game-changer because it offered options to create cheaper medical devices and supplies is helping providers navigate the dangers of caring for the nation’s pandemic victims.
Ochsner Health System in New Orleans, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey, and Duke University in Durham, N.C., are among...
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