Customer Stories
Over 1,700 Intelligent Ultrasound systems have been installed in more than 800 medical institutions around the world. Take a look at our customer stories showing how ultrasound simulation is impacting educational outcomes, preparing trainees for and supporting them in clinical practice.
The University of Evansville Selects Intelligent Ultrasound to Increase Student Learning Opportunities and Deliver Superior Patient Care
The University of Evansville’s Nurse Anesthesia Program has invested in Intelligent Ultrasound’s (IU) NeedleTrainer, BodyWorks Eve, HeartWorks and ORSIM to extend its simulation lab, increase student learning opportunities and ultimately improve patient care.
Southmead Hospital invests in BabyWorks to teach bedside ultrasound for neonates.
Southmead Hospital has invested in the BabyWorks simulator to support hands-on teaching in bedside ultrasound for neonatology trainees in the south-west region. Dr David Evans MBE, Consultant Neonatologist & Director of Medical Education shared "The 3D models and the simulations offered with BabyWorks provide that ability to move offline if you like, and to explore just how you get the standard views.”
Over 400 trainees gain BSE accreditation thanks to HeartWorks
Since 2020, Intelligent Ultrasound has been supporting the British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) to run transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) practical assessments safely. Jo Sopala, CEO, BSE explained “We have over 4700 members, and this helped 429 of them to get their accreditation through that time. So nearly 10% of our members came through a process that was completely and utterly facilitated by the support provided by Intelligent Ultrasound.”
Birmingham Children’s Hospital use HeartWorks to expand learning opportunities
Birmingham children’s hospital have developed a training program specifically for paediatric echocardiography trainees, using the HeartWorks simulator to expand learning opportunities and relieve the strain of training with a potentially difficult patient population. It is hoped that the program can be expanded in the future to help train specialist paediatric echocardiographers nationwide.
Einstein Healthcare Network Selects NeedleTrainer™ to Drive Innovation and Learning in Nurse Anesthesia Program
The Frank J. Tornetta School of Anesthesia at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery, embraced innovation, rolling out NeedleTrainer to provide hands on ultrasound training and develop graduate nurse anaesthesia student’s ability to safely, independently and competently perform nerve block procedures.
Novel cardiac anesthesia/surgical training, in Alberta
The University of Alberta has developed a novel training program using Intelligent Ultrasound’s HeartWorks Transthoracic/Transesophageal Echocardiography (TTE/TEE) system to simulate perioperative cardiac anesthesia/surgical scenarios, allowing trainees to take a phased approach to scenario management without the stress of a high-stakes environment.
HEE are elevating the national standard of training in Echocardiography, with HeartWorks
Part of Health Education England (HEE), the National School of Healthcare Science has invested in twenty-three combined HeartWorks-BodyWorks systems to standardize training in ultrasound and echocardiography for healthcare scientists across NHS England.
Bordeaux University Hospital Uses HeartWorks to Accelerate and Connect Learning Across Specialties
For the last 10 years, Bordeaux University Hospital has been using Intelligent Ultrasound’s (IU) HeartWorks to help progress and accelerate learning. In this blog, we interview Professor Stephane Lafitte who tells us the story behind the need for a new platform and how they have used HeartWorks to connect and train across specialties.
Policlinico San Donato Selects BabyWorks
Policlinico San Donato has selected Intelligent Ultrasound’s BabyWorks to realise its goal of becoming a renowned reference centre for pediatric cardiac surgery and cardiology. The Italian Policlinic’s vision of increasing learning opportunities in the NICU and PICU will go beyond local students, educating young doctors from developing countries and across Europe also.
UNMC expands training in infant ultrasound, with BabyWorks
The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) has invested in the BabyWorks ultrasound simulator, to expand its clinical simulation program into bedside ultrasound for infants. BabyWorks will provide the center with a realistic, risk-free training tool to practise probe manipulation on an infant, and access to train on infant pathologies not otherwise available.