Who should view this program: Cardiologists, internists, anesthesiologists, surgeons, sonographers, administrators and others with an interest in echocardiography.

Why view this program: The digital revolution is occurring everywhere. There is a promise to make life easier through the implementation of faster and cheaper methods to assure patient care.

• What is digital?
• What basic understanding of technology is needed?
• How can digital methods enhance patient care, teaching and research?
• What are the important steps are needed now to transition into the digital world?
• What expectations are there for physicians and sonographers in the digital world?

Goals:

• Explain the fundamentals of digital technology.
• Demonstrate how digital technology enhances the echo lab.
• Explain the critical steps necessary in the digital transition.
• Deliver a mechanism for continuing instruction in adaptation to digital realities.

Accreditation: The Duke University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education of the AMA to sponsor continuing medical education of physicians.

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