Clarius Mobile Health earns Premier Inc.’s Technology Breakthrough Designation in Ultrasound, granting exclusive access to its wireless scanners for over 4,350 Health Systems, and 300,000 healthcare providers. The award validates Clarius’ AI-driven, portable ultrasound devices, delivering exceptional imaging across medical specialties, endorsed for patient safety and operational efficiency.
Clarius Mobile Health has marked a significant milestone by securing the prestigious Technology Breakthrough Designation in the Ultrasound contract category with Premier, Inc. This recognition, effective as of December 1, 2023, empowers Premier members with the option to leverage exclusive pricing and terms previously negotiated by Premier for Clarius technology.
Premier, renowned for its commitment to identifying innovations that substantially enhance patient safety, clinical outcomes, and operational efficiencies, has acknowledged Clarius for its diverse range of specialty-focused ultrasound scanners, cutting-edge AI applications, and unparalleled image quality. These attributes have culminated in Clarius providing substantial benefits to Premier members.
Ohad Arazi, President, and CEO of Clarius, expressed the company’s delight in achieving Premier’s Technology Breakthrough designation. Arazi emphasized Clarius’s mission to democratize accurate, user-friendly, and cost-effective ultrasound technology across healthcare settings. He highlighted the pivotal role of point-of-care ultrasound in realizing the quadruple aim in healthcare and positioned Clarius as the optimal portable solution for swift diagnoses and safe ultrasound-guided treatments. Arazi underscored the company’s commitment to supporting Premier members in elevating the patient experience, enhancing health outcomes, boosting clinician satisfaction, and ultimately curbing healthcare costs.
Fueled by artificial intelligence and engineered for seamless compatibility with prevailing iOS and Android devices, Clarius has revolutionized diagnostic-quality ultrasound, shrinking it to the size of a smartphone for unparalleled portability within hospitals. Clarius stands apart as the sole provider of an extensive line of wireless scanners and advanced specialty packages, ensuring superior imaging capabilities across a wide spectrum of clinical applications.
Clarius offers tailored solutions for various medical disciplines:
– Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, Anesthesia, Internal Medicine, and Nursing: The Clarius PAL HD3 dual-array scanner delivers high-resolution imaging of both superficial and deep anatomy, enabling versatile whole-body imaging.
– Obstetrics, Gynecology, Labor and Delivery, and Urology: Clarius presents the C3 HD3 convex and EC7 HD3 endocavity scanners, offering a complete ultraportable solution for these specialized fields.
– Physiatry, Orthopedic Surgery, Pain Management, and Rheumatology: Clinicians can choose from three linear scanners – the L15 HD3, L7 HD3, and L20 HD3 – along with the C3 HD3 convex scanner specifically tailored for deeper hip and spine imaging.
– Pediatric Ultrasound: The Clarius C7 HD3 scanner delivers high-resolution, high frame rate imaging, ensuring clear visualization down to 18 cm.
Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Alan Hirahara praised Clarius for not only delivering exceptional image quality but also for its wireless functionality, comparable to corded devices. Dr. Hirahara highlighted the convenience of portability within sterile environments such as operating rooms, emphasizing the elimination of cords that could potentially compromise surgical settings.
Premier stands as a leading healthcare improvement company, uniting an alliance comprising approximately 4,300 U.S. hospitals and 300,000 other providers to revolutionize healthcare delivery. By leveraging integrated data, analytics, collaboratives, supply chain solutions, consulting, and various services, Premier facilitates superior care delivery and outcomes while reducing overall costs.
Overall, the accolade from Premier underscores Clarius’s commitment to democratizing accurate, user-friendly ultrasound technology. With wireless, AI-enabled scanners catering to diverse medical fields, Clarius aims to enhance diagnoses, treatment precision, and patient outcomes. This acknowledgment signifies a pivotal step in Clarius’s mission to empower healthcare providers, optimize care delivery, and reduce healthcare costs while elevating the standard of medical imaging technology.