ISN-ASDIN Webinar: Global Perspectives on POCUS – Training, Challenges, and Growth

Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) is revolutionizing nephrology practice worldwide, with varying levels of adoption and regulatory challenges across different regions. This webinar brings together experts to discuss the expansion of POCUS training and certification in the U.S., insights from the World Congress of Nephrology (WCN) in India, Masterclass in Nephrology Precourse specifically and the impact of regulatory frameworks such as the Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act in India. Additionally, we will explore the rapid growth of POCUS training and certification in Pakistan.

Learning objectives:

- Examine the current state of POCUS training in the U.S., including certification programs from ASDIN.Analyze the discussions on POCUS at WCN, particularly in the Indian subcontinent, and the impact of regulatory challenges.
- Review the growth of POCUS training and certification in Pakistan and explore strategies for further expansion. 
- Evaluate the role of training simulators in enhancing POCUS education and skill development.