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Welcome to the Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Certification
Academy for Healthcare and Hospital Systems

Through rigorous assessments and continual learning, our mission is to improve global health and to uphold the standards of excellence in POCUS, while honoring the distinguished institutions that provide that care.

We aim to empower all healthcare providers to use point-of-care ultrasound in their clinical decision-making to ascertain the best possible health outcomes for their patients.

The POCUS Certification Academy exists to allows clinicians to demonstrate their knowledge, test their proficiency, and promote best practices in POCUS. In fact, 84% of clinicians recommend certification to ensure quality standards in the use of POCUS. Individuals from nearly 500 different organizations across more than 25 countries are already on board.

We believe that the future of ultrasound is portable, mobile and better. If you are ready to join the future of healthcare, join us.

We’ve also created special pricing for hospital systems and groups. Click here to complete a short form to get customized pricing and answers to all of your questions.

Certification and Certificates

Designed for Physicians and Advanced Care Providers by
Physicians and Advanced Care Providers

– Based on real Clinical Cases with engaging and modern educational methods

– Focused on the assessment of the core competencies that matter most

– Designed by experts in the field from multiple specialties and backgrounds

– Credibility guaranteed by strategic collaboration and support from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography® (ARDMS®) and The Alliance for Physician Certification & Advancement™ (APCA™)

 

– Special pricing is available for systems and organizations of any size and budget

– Unique digital badging is available to highlight your accomplishments

– Clinical Certificate and Specialty Certification programs in POCUS are available 24/7 from your team’s location

– Online POCUS assessments are convenient, affordable and widely recognized for distinguishing ability in POCUS

Recent Posts

World Heart Day

by | Sep 3, 2024 | Cardiac | 0 Comments

By Raphael Bibas According to the CDC (1): Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for most groups of people (men, women, and people of most racial groups)....

Embracing Diversity in Healthcare: A Path to Improved Patient Safety

by | Sep 2, 2024 | General Medicine | 0 Comments

By Salima Subratie Healthcare systems are evolving every day, and the need for inclusive, diverse healthcare has become increasingly apparent. Embracing diversity in...

Role of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Diagnosing Ascites

by | Aug 19, 2024 | Primary Care Medicine | 0 Comments

By Victor V Rao MBBS, DMRD, RDMS Ascites is defined as a pathological accumulation of ascitic fluid inside the peritoneal cavity. The word “ascites” is derived from the...

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Top 10 Reasons for Reimbursement Denials in POCUS and How to Avoid Them

by | Jul 29, 2024 | General Medicine | 0 Comments

This blog comes from our friends at Peachtree POCUS. Visit their site for the original post and for additional resources.   Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) is an...

Expanding POCUS Expertise and Training Capacity in the Philippines

by | Jul 17, 2024 | Primary Care Medicine | 0 Comments

We’re excited to kick off a new project with the faculty of University of Santo Tomas (UST). The focus is on building point-of-care (POCUS) capacity, enabling UST...

Role of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Grading of Hydronephrosis – A Simple Approach

by | Jul 16, 2024 | Renal | 0 Comments

By Victor V Rao MBBS, DMRD, RDMS Hydronephrosis is defined as the dilatation of the major and or minor calyces and the renal pelvis due to an obstruction to the flow of...

Role of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Assessment of the Right Upper Quadrant to look for Evidence of Free Fluid in the Morison’s Pouch in a Patient with Abdominal Trauma

by | Jun 27, 2024 | Abdominal Trauma | 0 Comments

By Victor V Rao MBBS, DMRD, RDMS Introduction Trauma is one of the leading causes of death in individuals less than 45 years old. Approximately 80% of individuals...

Improving Maternal-Fetal Outcomes Through Access to Point-of-Care Ultrasound

by | Jun 14, 2024 | Primary Care Medicine | 0 Comments

Recently we had the opportunity, in collaboration with Amref International University, to sponsor a webinar for the National Nurses Association of Kenya. The topic of...

Role of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in Diagnosing Gallstones and Some Tips and Important Conditions to Be Aware Of

by | May 27, 2024 | Primary Care Medicine | 0 Comments

By Victor V Rao MBBS, DMRD, RDMS Introduction The gallbladder (GB) ultrasound examination can be challenging at times due to patient body habitus or bowel gas. With...