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SPOCUS is excited to announce a new partnership with Medmastery, an award-winning online clinical education platform trusted by more than 300,000 clinicians in 190+ countries. Through this new member benefit, SPOCUS members receive 40% off a Medmastery Pro subscription — giving you unlimited access to 140+ courses and workshops, including 24 dedicated ultrasound courses covering POCUS, vascular, abdominal, cardiac, MSK, and procedural scanning. → Read the full article and activate your discount at: /partnerships/medmastery

SPOCUS members contributed to a peer-reviewed publication examining the integration of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) into physician assistant education nationwide. Title: Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Physician Assistant Education: A National Survey Journal: Journal of Physician Assistant Education Published: March 2025 PMID: 40052818 This survey-based study assessed the current state of POCUS education across PA programs in the United States, identifying gaps, training modalities, and opportunities for curriculum integration. The findings highlight both the growing interest in POCUS training among PA programs and the barriers that remain — informing SPOCUS's ongoing advocacy and educational efforts. Read the full article on PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40052818/