Resuscitative Ultrasound in Emergency Medicine: Dr. Matt Fields on the Future of POCUS & AI

In this episode of ACEP Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton sits down with Dr. Matt Fields, Ultrasound Director at Thomas Jefferson University, to discuss how point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is revolutionizing resuscitation in emergency medicine.

Dr. Fields breaks down the RUSH and HI-MAP protocols, shares practical steps for community emergency physicians to integrate resuscitative ultrasound, and explores how AI and new technology are pushing the boundaries of diagnostic speed, accuracy, and efficiency.

Key Topics:

How to use POCUS in undifferentiated shock

RUSH & HI-MAP protocols explained

Quick diagnostic insights under 5 minutes

Billing and reimbursement opportunities for ultrasound use

The future of AI in emergency medicine and ultrasound interpretation

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