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More than 200,000 emergency department presentations each year involve residents of aged care homes, with up to half potentially preventable. The resulting avoidable admissions contribute about $312 million in annual health system costs, representing a substantial efficiency and outcomes opportunity that remains unexploited.Across Australia, Visionflex infrastructure enabling hospital-level ...
The design goal was to empower healthcare workers at all levels of expertise to make life-altering decisions at the point of care — while removing the technical barriers and capital outlays contributing to the high cost of healthcare. Thus, began the process of designing a handheld ultrasound device. The developers were Dr. Amin Nikoozadeh, of Stanford University and founder ...