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Leveraging Digital Technologies to Establish a Perioperative Ultrasound Program.

Dan McGrail¹, Michael Li¹, Christina Short¹

¹Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA.

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Summary

Implementing a new program improves perioperative ultrasound (US) education and practice. This initiative streamlines workflow and ensures residents meet national standards, addressing common implementation hurdles.

Keywords:

POCUS clinical ultrasound digital technologies perioperative ultrasound point-of-care ultrasound ultrasound

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Area of Science:

Medical Education
Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Clinical Workflow Optimization

Background:

Perioperative ultrasound (US) use is linked to improved patient outcomes.
Existing ultrasound education programs enhance knowledge and skills but face implementation gaps.
Hurdles like time, scheduling, competency, and medicolegal issues hinder real-world US integration.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe a novel program for resident ultrasound education.
To address the discrepancy between ultrasound education emphasis and clinical implementation.
To ensure residents are trained to national standards while optimizing workflow.

Main Methods:

Implementation of a program utilizing two software solutions.
Standardized training aligned with national benchmarks.
Streamlined workflow for image acquisition, feedback, reporting, archiving, and billing.

Main Results:

The program ensures residents receive training to national standards.
Workflow is streamlined across key aspects of ultrasound practice.
Addresses common barriers to widespread clinical ultrasound implementation.

Conclusions:

This program offers a scalable solution for resident ultrasound training.
Leveraging technology can bridge the gap between ultrasound education and practice.
Facilitates efficient and standardized perioperative ultrasound integration.