Point of Care Ultrasound Announces the Launch of SonicXpress Real-Time, Secure, Remote Tele-Ultrasound Transmissions Now Possible

Indianapolis,IN (PRWEB) August 03, 2017 -- Point of Care Ultrasound, L.P. a point-of-care ultrasound education company, is excited to announce the launch of SonicXpress, a revolutionary new mobile platform which transmits real-time ultrasound examinations at the point-of-care or point-of-injury to qualified physicians, even from the most rural or remote locations. Using patented cellular bonding technology, SonicXpress facilitates reliable, secure transmission of pre-hospital ultrasounds with visual and audio communication between the ultrasound performer and the physician thus providing early access clinical information, potentially changing a patient’s treatment course. Point of Care Ultrasound believes SonicXpress will improve telemedicine and triaging capabilities in remote or rural areas where the nearest hospital may be far away and cellular or WiFi service is limited. Through unique, secure VPN and cellular bonding technology, real-time transmission can reliably be achieved and communicated to an authorized physician’s laptop, tablet or smartphone device. “Ultrasound is often the the first choice modality to diagnose a patient due to its real-time, non-ionizing and cost efficient nature,” said Dr. Michael Welsh, President and Founder of Point of Care Ultrasound. “I believe SonicXpress can be used in multiple situations which could improve patient outcomes, whether it be a mass trauma event and triaging the most critical patients is of the utmost importance ...
Source: JEMS: Journal of Emergency Medical Services News - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tags: Communications & Dispatch Industry News Source Type: news