Workflow and Middleware

Point-of-Care Ultrasound in United States Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Programs

“…Resources such as imaging archival systems can be costly. 14 Institutions may be hesitant to pay the upfront costs of such systems, especially for burgeoning ultrasound programs that have yet to prove their value. The implementation of such systems and their integration with a department's emergency medical record is also timeconsuming and requires a strong relationship with information technology departments.…”

“…The lack of these more technologically sophisticated components that could potentially help streamline a POCUS quality assurance program is not surprising. Resources such as imaging archival systems can be costly 14 . Institutions may be hesitant to pay the upfront costs of such systems, especially for burgeoning ultrasound programs that have yet to prove their value.…”