Lacombe physicians benefit from EDE Ultrasound course
February 8, 2023 – The Lacombe Memorial Centre played host to a highly engaged group of physicians during an RhPAP sponsored EDE...
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Remote instruction for rural ultrasound courses introduced for the first time in RhPAP-supported event in Camrose.
Technology is dramatically changing the way rural physicians learn how to perform ultrasounds. Up until now, each bed station that is part...
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Lethbridge hosts ultrasound training for future rural docs
Rural family medicine residents from the University of Calgary’s Cummings School of Medicine (U of C CSM) gathered on a snowy Saturday in Lethbridge recently to learn how using point-of-care ultrasound can make a difference in an emergency situation.
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Digging deep pays off as portable ultrasound equipment comes to Milk River
Milk River is now home to world-class portable ultrasound technology, thanks to the foresight and generosity of local health professionals and residents....
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Pincher Creek and area students to learn about careers in health
RhPAP Skills Event will introduce SW Alberta high school students to rural health careers An upcoming health–care careers exploration day is intended to open eyes, and...
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Boot-camp style ultrasound course kicks training into high gear
A group of doctors from southern Alberta are ready to put their newfound ultrasound skills to good use. On October 12 and...
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Point-of-care ultrasound turns low-risk patients into no-risk patients
Now approaching the 1000th time it has been taught, the continually-improving and intensive Emergency Department Echo (EDE) Course is still raising the...
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Health-care students rock Rimbey at RhPAP skills event
Over 50 University of Alberta health-care students experienced Rimbey’s first-ever skills weekend on August 25 and 26. The medical, nursing, and physiotherapy...
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‘It’s a game changer’ RhPAP Brings EDE Ultrasound Course to Brooks
“Ultrasound is the stethoscope for the 21st century,” says Dr. Doewe Kits, an emergency room physician in Brooks. “What ultrasound allows us...
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Sign up now for Point-of-Care-Ultrasound Training workshop – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan
Sign up now for a Point-of-Care-Ultrasound Training workshop on Vancouver Island June 2-4, 2018 The April workshop is full and June is...
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