POCUS ON THE RISE: LAUNCHING AND GROWING A SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM

Summary

This article discusses the establishment and experience of an enterprise-wide Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) program at Stanford Health Care. As POCUS gains widespread adoption in various healthcare settings, the authors address the challenges associated with its implementation, including governance, device and information security, training, and quality assurance.

The article emphasizes the importance of defining POCUS, differentiating levels of use, and establishing a comprehensive program management framework. The authors share their basic principles to guide the approach to managing these challenges, aiming to contribute valuable insights for others interested in implementing or improving a POCUS program in their institutions.

The outlined framework is designed to enhance patient safety and improve the quality of care across various healthcare settings.

POCUS ON THE RISE: LAUNCHING AND GROWING A SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM

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