The invisible infrastructure of safer diagnostics: How PCU scales infection prevention across hospitals
As ultrasound becomes a frontline standard across radiology, cardiology, gynecology, IVF and emergency care, the true differentiator in modern diagnostics is no longer image quality alone. It is the invisible infrastructure behind every examination: infection prevention, workflow continuity and equipment protection. With healthcare-associated infections still affecting around 1 in 10 patients globally, according to WHO, the role of specialized ultrasound probe protection has become a critical element of patient safety and operational resilience.