戦場や遠隔地の村から近代的な病院の救急処置室や手術室にいたるまで、より良い医療のために活躍する医師たちの貴重なお話をご紹介します。 Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) is a paradigm shift in perioperative care, designed to minimize the effects of surgical stress. Higher Outpatient Satisfaction ICHS serves a highly diverse and ethnic population, while providing access to healthcare for low income and underserved populations. Improved Patient Care A better quality of care almost inevitably leads to an improved patient experience. Nerve Blocks Reduce Opioid Prescriptions Individual hospitals and medical centers have launched their own initiatives to begin addressing the serious health crisis. PBS Special: MSK Ultrasound In this television documentary on advances in ultrasound technology, PBS focuses on the convenience and efficacy of point-of-care ultrasound for musculoskeletal conditions. Portable Ultrasound for Remote Healthcare Come along on our 6-episode journey with Dr. Ben LaBrot and the rest of the Floating Doctors team. Preventative Ultrasound Screening Life Line Screening is known throughout the nation as the leading provider of community-based preventive health screening services. Reducing CLABSI Rates to Zero White Memorial Medical Center implemented the Sonosite Central Line Management Training Program, which ran from January 2010 through August 2011. Revamping a Healthcare System Banner Health has implemented a central line management program using point-of-care ultrasound and respiratory therapists to address complications during CVC placement. Ultrasound-Guided Central Line Placements The Memorial Hermann Healthcare System (Houston, TX) reduced its rate of CVC-related iatrogenic pneumothorax to zero in multiple hospitals and held it there for a year. Ultrasound-Guided PIVs Emergency physicians Dr. Arthur Au, Dr. Bon Ku and Dr. J. Matthew Fields developed a study to see if CVC placement for patients with difficult IV access could be replaced by ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous IVs. Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Access The drive to provide a better patient experience propelled the adoption of the Vascular Access program, but the phenomenal savings that the program introduced was a pleasant surprise. Value of Visualization Point-of-care ultrasound can help eliminate complications and improve hospital quality scores. Zero Iatrogenic Pneumothoraces with POCUS The prestigious Memorial Hermann Healthcare System achieved zero iatrogenic pneumothorax complications for one year.