Glimpse Episode 6: Dr. Tarina Kang
Dr. Tarina Kang is the Director of Emergency Medicine Ultrasound at LAC+USC and a Professor of Emergency Medicine. In this interview she discusses the types of post graduate training for practical ultrasound guided procedures as well as basic and advanced ultrasound applications.
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Ultrasound-Guided Procedures: Financial and Safety Benefits
ICU Management
Diku Mandavia, MD, FACEP, FRCPC, Chief Medical Officer at Sonosite, and clinical associate professor of emergency medicine at the University of Southern California
Dr. Mandavia discusses how ultrasound guidance adds value to both patient safety and removing costs from healthcare delivery.
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Final 2016 Medicare Inpatient Rule Contains Provisions to Promote Patient Safety
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Final 2016 Medicare Inpatient Rule Contains Provisions to Promote Patient Safety
Jill Rathbun
Jill Rathbun of Galileo Consulting, in her continuing contribution to Dot.Med, explains key points for the FY 2016 CMS Inpatient Prospective Payment Final Rule. Ultrasound plays a role in the Hospital Acquired Condition Program and may contribute to lowering complications.
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Global Health: Sonosite Supports Help In Motion Mobile Hospitals
German charity Help in Motion has recently launched two off-road vehicles, carrying state-of-the-art medical equipment and basic medication. Help in Motion is staffed by volunteers from the well-established charity German Doctors.
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Glimpse Episode 5: Dr. Byron Patterson Discusses Visual Medicine
Growing up as an athlete gave Dr. Patterson some of the insights into how athletes push themselves through pain and often end up with worse injuries. …
Glimpse Episode 4: Dr. Francis Yamazaki, Discusses Anesthesia
Dr. Francis Yamazaki is a 30 year veteran in Anesthesiology. He is an Anesthesiologist with a cutting edge sports medicine group at Kerlan Jobe Surgery Center, LA. In this interview, he discusses the expectations of patients in the elite world of sports and the progression of anesthesia, particularly in the realm of nerve blocks. In particular how the progress of technology has improved safety for both patients and surgeons.
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Glimpse Episode 3: Liz Turner's Interview
Dr. Liz Turner, Director of Bedside Ultrasound for the Dept. of Medicine at UCLA, puts bedside ultrasound under the microscope. …
Shake ‘Em Up
Forbes | February 14, 2005
“Kevin Goodwin has a cheap handheld ultrasound device. Can he take down GE and Siemens?”
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On Sonosite’s Screen
Business Week | March 14, 2005
“There are few CEOs like Kevin Goodwin, who boasts that his company leaves General Electric in the dust. Sonosite is way ahead of GE — in handheld products for ultrasound imaging.” Read full article …
The Sonosite MicroMaxx
MedGadget | April 20, 2005
“Sonosite, Inc. has announced the release of its latest, laptop size ultrasound system.” Read full article …
Power in a Small Package
RT image | August 8, 2005
“Sonosite Inc. announces the worldwide launch of its MicroMaxx ultrasound system, the company’s third generation hand-carried product.” Read full article …
Better Peek Inside
Herald Net | August 8, 2005
“Sonosite’s portable ultrasound machines have helped doctors from Seattle emergency rooms to field hospitals in Iraq quickly find internal injuries.”
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Medical Marvel
Barron’s | November 7, 2005
“Sonosite is growing significantly faster than the average medical-device company and much faster than larger capital-equipment imaging companies like a GE or Siemens.” Read full article …
Ultrasound on the Move
Seattle Times | January 5, 2006
“New York City internist John Postley is practicing the medicine of the future – at least as it’s envisioned by one Bothell company.” Read full article …
Q&A: Sonosite’s Kevin Goodwin
Red Herring | January 14, 2006
“Ultrasound is more than an obstetrician’s grey-scale visual into the womb. The technology is found far beyond the commonly associated fields of obstetrics and gynecology.”
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Sonosite on the Small Screen
HeraldNet | September 25, 2006
“The Bothell-based company uses podcasts for its ultrasound scanner training.”
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They Dish It out
HeraldNet | December 29, 2006
“Technicians at local high-tech companies’ do all kinds of bad, nasty stuff’ to ensure their products keep working in extreme conditions.”
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Scanning Sonosite
MSNBC | January 9, 2007
“The top dog in portable ultrasound gear closes out the year with accelerated top-line growth.”
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A Leader with Vision
SCBJ | April 2007
“Under Goodwin, Sonosite has become the world leader in portable ultrasound."
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Making Noise with Ultrasound
HeraldNet | October 2007
“Fun Fong practically drooled over Sonosite’s latest ultrasound machine, watching as one of the company’s staff members showed off its sharp imaging capabilities and other attributes.” Read full article …