An estimated 339,250 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year. And an even larger number of men and women will feel their lives rocked by the...
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POCUS Takes Us Into the Future and Beyond
Back to the Future Part II debuted and became the third highest-grossing movie in 1989. The forward-looking film took its audience on a journey into 2015. Marty McFly and Doc...
Don’t Fight Blind. Use POCUS to Diagnose SSTIs.
Skin serves as a shield, protecting the human body from elements of the outside world. As the largest organ, it performs countless tasks simultaneously, working all the time to...
Helicopter Ambulances: Another Frontier For POCUS
The 2022 (POCUS) World Conference featured speakers from across the globe and from many disciplines. Presenters and participants came to commemorate a shared value: innovation in...
Creating A Field of Lifelong Learners in Medicine
We are all too familiar with the terms Artificial intelligence (AI), machines that mimic human smarts and can learn and improve performance by running rounds of data processing....
Insight Into Innovation: POCUS World Conference 2023
Last week, Point-of-Care (POCUS) Certification Academy™ hosted more than 76 countries from around the world at their second annual POCUS World Conference. Medical professionals...
POCUS for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (Is it Cellulitis or an Abscess?) – The Basics
Victor V Rao MBBS, DMRD, RDMS (APCA) Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) can make a difference in managing patients suspected to have skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). SSTIs...
Lung Ultrasound: Journey from Ineffective to A Highly Beneficial Form of Assessment
There was a time when using ultrasound to assess the lung was considered altogether ineffective. This reasoning stemmed from the fact that ultrasound energy dissipates rapidly by...
POCUS World: The Experience
Who's excited for the 2022 POCUS World Conference? We here at the Point-of-Care (POCUS) Ultrasound Certification Academy™ are anticipating and thrilled to welcome our guests...
Promoting Physician Wellness this Labor Day
This Labor Day, celebrate you! Take a moment to reflect on your work caring for your patients and supporting your colleagues. In an industry where 69% of workers report...