Inteleos Announces Maya Health Alliance as MissionPOCUS Selection for 2022

ROCKVILLE, Md., June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today Inteleos announced a pilot project with Wuqu’ Kawoq | the Maya Health Alliance as the selection of the Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Certification Academy’s 2022 MissionPOCUS™ project. As the fifth MissionPOCUS project since the initiative’s inception in 2018, Inteleos’ MissionPOCUS will award the Guatemalan organization a grant to establish an innovative education program aimed to decrease maternal mortality and improve access to care for indigenous Mayan populations. In collaboration with the University of Cincinnati Department of Family and Community (DFCM) Residency Division, the pilot program will employ a longitudinal training model focused on basic obstetric ultrasound initially, with a scalability plan to further implement additional non-obstetric ultrasound applications specific to their unique, rural primary care setting.