January 26, 2016 — Fujifilm SonoSite Inc. announced CE mark and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its new portable ultrasound system, the SonoSite Edge II. Designed with emergency medicine and critical care applications in mind, the Edge II features new transducer technology that delivers a better imaging experience for the most … Continue reading Fujifilm SonoSite Announces Launch of the Sonosite Edge II System – See more at: http://www.itnonline.com/content/fujifilm-sonosite-announces-launch-sonosite-edge-ii-system#sthash.kjNE7nMY.dpuf →

The iViz is a new platform that augments the value of ultrasound for clinical users from hospital settings to clinics in remote villages with the ability to perform ultrasound when and where it is needed. “FUJIFILM SonoSite delivers a powerful and valuable solution to the market with the launch of iViz. It is a revolutionary … Continue reading SonoSite’s New IViz Portable Ultrasound Receives CE Mark →

October 06, 2015 by Lauren Dubinsky , Staff Reporter Trice Imaging and FUJIFILM SonoSite have partnered to create a new portable ultrasound device called iViz. It’s embedded with Trice’s medical image sharing, collaboration and routing platform, Tricefy, which allows physicians to quickly share images with patients and colleagues for referrals and consultations. “Most of the imaging devices … Continue reading Trice and FUJIFILM SonoSite develop imaging-sharing portable ultrasound →

Global Health is more than providing medical care in resource limited countries.  To create sustainable global health, four physicians from Contra Costa Family Medicine residency traveled to Malawi to do an ultrasound training for Malawian clinicians.  They were kind enough to send us lots of photos and the following summary: For the past five years, … Continue reading Global Health: Teaching ultrasound in Malawi – Dr Bergman →

Choose Point-of-Care Ultrasound First The more we learn about clinical ultrasound, the more we agree with the growing body of literature that indicates ultrasound is underutilized. In fact, we believe along with the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) that, in many scenarios, it should be the first—and only—tool necessary to aid in diagnosis or … Continue reading Ultrasound First →

According to the World Health Organization (WHO; Geneva, Switzerland) over 60% of the world’s population has no access to diagnostic medical imaging such as ultrasound. To address the problem, Floating Doctors, a nonprofit, humanitarian organization in rural Central America and Haiti, uses open boats to provide healthcare to remote coastal communities. FujiFilm SonoSite (Bothell, WA, … Continue reading Portable Ultrasound Saves Lives in Remote Rural Central America →

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health & Medicine Week — FUJIFILM SonoSite Inc., the world leader and specialist in ultrasound performed at the point-of-care, applauds the US Senate Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging for having a hearing to explore ways to stem the more than 1000 preventable patient deaths a day in … Continue reading FUJIFILM SonoSite Applauds US Senate Subcommittee Hearing on the Need to Address Preventable Deaths in US Healthcare System →