JULY - 20196July - 22 - 2019, volume 03 - Issue 14 Published by ValleyMedia, Inc. Managing EditorAlex D'souzaEditorial StaffVisualizerIssac GeorgeAlbert RozarioSalesRich Gonsalvesrich@medicaltechoutlook.com510.972.5010Contact usEmailPhone:510 230 0396 Fax:510-894-8405sales@medicaltechoutlook.comeditor@medicaltechoutlook.commarketing@medicaltechoutlook.comJoshua Parker Merlin WatsonJoe Philip Laura PintoTo subscribe to MedicalTech OutlookVisit www.medicaltechoutlook.com Copyright © 2019 ValleyMedia Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.*Some of the Insights are based on the interviews with respective CIOs and CXOs to our editorial staffAlex D'souzaManaging Editoreditor@Medicaltechoutlook.comIn times when healthcare reforms and lower reimbursements govern the most important aspects of the healthcare industry, boosting the productivity of providers and increasing patient throughput without sacrificing quality has become a priority. As such, when it comes to ultrasound imaging systems and their connected reporting systems, streamlining the workflow process is of prime importance. Care providers today are gravitating toward a newer generation of ultrasound systems capable of faster processing times and the automation or semi-automation of measurements. Automation of tedious, repetitive tasks and the process of quantifying and picking out the ideal image slice from a 3-D dataset are now powered by artificial intelligence (AI). In a bid to shore up the workflow speed and efficiency, healthcare professionals are increasingly integrating AI to revamp visual mapping, automatically identify, segment, and color code the anatomy in the scanning field, choose the optimal scanning slice view, and more, with minimal user interaction.Although the adoption of 3-D ultrasound has been limited in the past due to high costs involved, the cutting-edge technology is picking steam and its application in certain specialty areas is rapidly expanding therapies such as transcatheter structural heart interventions. When it comes to visualization methods, healthcare vendors are moving beyond the basic 2-D and 3-D imaging to offer new ways to reconstruct images and speed evaluations while making them easier to understand. In addition, the use of POC ultrasound (POCUS) is booming today, finding its way to many subspecialties, notably emergency medicine, anesthesia, critical care, and internal medicine.So far, it has been an interesting journey diving into the exploration of novel ultrasound solutions for us. Abreast of the current trends in the ultrasound solutions landscape, we are unveiling how technology can help enhance ultrasound solutions for healthcare organizations. In this edition of MedTech Outlook, we present to you a list of companies that are transforming ultrasound solutions with next-generation technologies. We hope this edition will provide you with the right assistance in choosing the ideal ultrasound solution provider for your requirements.Please share your thoughts with us. A New Frontier in UltrasoundSarah FernandesEDITORIAL
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