Physician's Weekly recently interviewed Nilam J. Soni, MD, MS, SFHM, FACP, on the barriers keeping clinicians from receiving point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) training. Dr. Soni...
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Gall Bladder Assessment
This infographic walks through how to perform a gall bladder assessment using point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). Click on the image to see the full infographic.
Role of POCUS in Acute Appendicitis
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Epigastric Pain and Weight Loss
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Fireside Chat: Virtual Education’s Benefits and Impact on the Healthcare Learner
Virtual education has taken on a whole new meaning in our present day. The pandemic caused the entire world to stop and adjust quickly to digital living, interacting, and...
Keeping Up With the Growth and Demand for POCUS
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The Future of Medicine Starts Now
From the moment we begin our careers as healthcare professionals, we are committed to serving others and providing high standards of care. We are the community that individuals...
Minisode: Experts Gear Up for POCUS World
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POCUS World Provides a Magnitude of Opportunities
In just a few weeks, the 2021 POCUS World™ Virtual Conference will unite the global medical community. At this one-of-a-kind event, healthcare professionals from across the globe...
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