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AIUM: POCUS educators using more nontraditional learning resources

AuntMinnie

Nontraditional education resources are being used more by point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) educators, a study presented at the 2025 American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) annual conference found. Medical educators are continuing to find ways beyond traditional textbooks to train aspiring professionals.

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PA Association for Sonographers cofounder talks goals

AuntMinnie

The Pennsylvania Association for Sonographers, formed in February 2025, is trying to support sonographers in the Keystone State and surrounding areas through accessible resources, networking opportunities, education, and careers. I thought, why doesnt the ultrasound community have their own society within different states?

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Clarius releases AI-based educational ultrasound anatomy tool

AuntMinnie

Clarius Mobile Health has released a new educational ultrasound anatomy tool called T-Mode TM AI. T-Mode TM AI by Clarius creates a split screen during an exam that displays a colorful anatomical image with labels next to the grayscale ultrasound image.

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What can we do to increase global access to imaging?

AuntMinnie

The First Read Initiative donated 7 Butterfly iQ+ ultrasound devices to the Ohmatdyt Children's Hospital in Kyiv, Ukraine. We have brought point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) and training to multiple areas in Central and South America, rural Cambodia, and even the frontline battlefields of Ukraine. This is a solvable problem.

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Road to RSNA 2023: Ultrasound

AuntMinnie

Ultrasound's utility will be on full display at this year's RSNA annual meeting, showing its merit in a wide variety of clinical applications. Studies will also evaluate ways to further improve the modality's capabilities by reassessing the physics side of ultrasound, such as attenuation and echogenicity, as well as the use of interferometry.

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Road to RSNA 2024: Women's Imaging Preview

AuntMinnie

Modalities ranging from ultrasound and MRI to molecular breast imaging and contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) will have their time in the spotlight. Attendees can also take advantage of the many educational sessions that will put the spotlight on the complex and challenging aspects of personalized, targeted radiological care.

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Road to RSNA 2024: Ultrasound Preview

AuntMinnie

Studies to be presented in Chicago will explore ultrasound’s clinical applications in musculoskeletal, pediatric, abdominal, and women's imaging among other applications. Furthermore, ultrasound's use as a supplemental tool will be explored, including for breast cancer detection and follow-up imaging. And let’s not forget about AI.