COVID-19 came on strong. As the severity of the pandemic became increasingly apparent, the scientific community sought to quickly improve its understanding of COVID’s effects on the human body. Ultrasound imaging was among the first tools to provide actionable insight, and it soon became one of the primary modes of research for grasping the long-term … Continue reading
The CEO Corner Wayne Moore 2/14/2023 “Ground truth” is a term commonly used in statistics and machine learning, although it had its beginnings in Meteorology and refers to the correct or “true” answer to a specific problem or question. In the field of AI it is held as a “gold standard” that can be used to … Continue reading
Tell us a little about yourself and what is your role at Acertara? I am an Electrical Engineer here at Acertara. I am your go-to guy for troubleshooting problems and any questions you might have about each of our products. If I don’t know the answer, I’ll figure it out and we will both learn … Continue reading
Contrast is among the chief variables affecting the diagnostic integrity of ultrasound imaging. The ability to leverage image density into a representation of the organ under study, via contrast, helps diagnosticians determine exactly what they’re viewing. This is the purpose of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS), and it’s particularly useful for examining organ systems that are notoriously … Continue reading
What’s the potential impact of a proactive maintenance, service, and repair program for ultrasound equipment? Learn more about proactive ultrasound service, maintenance, and repair at acertaralabs.com… Continue reading
What ultrasound innovations will have the biggest impact in 2023? Learn more about revolutions in ultrasound technology at acertaralabs.com… Continue reading
Wayne Moore 1/10/2023 “It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future.” Yogi Berra Before walking through the top five things that I think will happen in 2023 in the medical device market, I want to throw out this caveat: if I could predict the future I would have invested in Apple in December of 1980. … Continue reading
Tell us a little about yourself and what is your role at Acertara? I joined Acertara as an Account Executive in August of 2020. My professional background has been in a variety of sales roles ranging from outdoor specialty gear and apparel to moving services. I enjoy the interaction with customers and providing solutions to … Continue reading
Point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) is among the most pivotal and universally appreciated technologies in emergency medical care. When precision matters, and every second counts, PoCUS provides the life-saving diagnostic data clinicians need. The utility of PoCUS continues to contribute to the technology’s rapid evolution. Today’s PoCUS devices are more affordable, integrated, and portable enough to go … Continue reading
In economics, understanding the supply and demand curve is key to understanding a market’s pricing equilibrium. As demand rises and supply falls, prices rise; when supply rises and demand falls, prices fall as well. What happens when both supply and demand rise? In the case of ultrasound technology, innovation is driving demand up and prices … Continue reading