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small that anything in the way is a huge impediment. Capturing video
from above makes the most sense for image usefulness and surgeon
satisfaction.
The quickest way to kill everyone's enthusiasm about a video-capture upgrade is to imply the video system may be used to check for
compliance on the surgical time out or infection prevention habits.
Our purpose with such complete video integration is to record, teach,
share and enhance the medical community overall — not to point fingers. OSM
Mr. Yuen (nathaniel.yuen@msmc.com) is the director of surgery operations
and business development for Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach,
Fla.
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