Point of care ultrasound: the next evolution of medical education

School of Medicine, University of Utah, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA Correspondence to: John J. Ryan, MD, MB, BCh, BAO. University of Utah Health Science Center, 30 North 1900 East, Room 4A100, Salt Lake City, UT 84132, USA. Email: john.ryan@hsc.utah.edu. Provenance and Peer Review: This article was commissioned by the Editorial Office, Annals of Translational Medicine. The article did not undergo external peer review. Comment on: Lan P, Wang TT, Li HY, et al. Utilization of echocardiography during septic shock was associated with a decreased 28-day mortality: a propensity score-matched analysis of the MIMIC-III database. Ann Transl Med 2019;7:662.