Mar 10, 2021
Lloyd Eugene (L.E.) Schnitzer, age 76, passed away at his home in Tucson, AZ, on February 4, 2021.
L.E. was born on November 16, 1944, in Cherokee, OK. He graduated from College High School in Bartlesville, OK, in 1963. He attended Oklahoma State University, where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity.
His career endeavors included work at Winnipeg General Hospital, OU Medical Center, Beth Israel Hospital, and MIT. He was an instructor at the University of Colorado Medical Center and manager at Unirad Corporation in Denver prior to moving to Marshalltown in 1974, where he became the director of the newly-established Department of Ultrasound at MMSC. He spent 28 years at MMSC prior to moving to Arizona in 2002. He worked at Banner Del Webb Hospital until his retirement in late 2012.
5 Key Trends in Ultrasound Systems
Recent advances in ultrasound image systems include AI, automation, POCUS and development of therapeutic systems
GE Healthcare introduced its artificial intelligence (AI) automation features on its Voluson Swift ultrasound platform at the 2020 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) virtual meeting. Features of this system include semi-automated contouring, auto identification of fetal anatomy and positioning on imaging. AI is seeing increasing integration in ultrasound systems from numerous vendors.
Recent advances in ultrasound image systems seen over the past year include the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), automation of functions and measurements, introduction of very specialized tool sets, the rapid growth in point-of-care systems, improved ergonomics, and on the horizon, the development of therapeutic ultrasound systems for cardiovascular and cancer therapies. These trends are highlighted in the breakout sections below.
Inteleos and APA Partner to Offer Free Mental Health Resources to All Healthcare Professionals
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ROCKVILLE, Md. and WASHINGTON, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Inteleos, a non-profit global healthcare certification organization, and the American Psychological Association (APA), the leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States, are offering a complimentary three-part mental health webinar series to help healthcare professionals deal with the Coronavirus pandemic. All three webinar recordings include one free American Medical Association (AMA) PRA Category 1 CME Credit™. To date, nearly 11,000 healthcare professionals have viewed the webinars and earned the free credit.