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Credentialing
Credentialing for medical simulation and nursing simulation programs, including accreditation, endorsement and certification news, resources, best practice guides and more.
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INACSL Awards New Healthcare Simulation Standards Endorsement
The International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL) recently established a Healthcare Simulation Standards Endorsement to recognize healthcare…
Should the Healthcare Simulation Industry Join Calls for a National Patient Safety Board?
A new coalition has formed with the primary mission to create of a National Patient Safety Board (NPSB) in the…
New CHSOS-A Certification Distinguishes Advanced Sim-Ops Specialists
As in the case of many medical specialties, certification helps distinguish a professional as an expert in the field. In…
More than a Job: The Ongoing Professionalization of Healthcare Simulation
Professionalization is often seen as a noble goal for emerging knowledge occupations. The professionalization process is generally a long one,…
Multiple Universities Unveil New Clinical Simulation Center Updates
Healthcare simulation centers are constantly being unveiled across the United States and globally. As a dedicated area within a clinical…
New INACSL Healthcare Simulation Standard of Best Practice: Professional Development
Developing a set of best practices can help any healthcare simulation flourish, as these guidelines help promote successful learning and…
Virtual Reality Application Advances ALS-Sim Training
Cardiac arrests present challenges that require medical practitioners and nurses to respond quickly and accurately to save the life of…
Improving Simulation Instructional Methods (iSIM) Course Returns to WISER for In-Person Trainings
WISER is excited to host the return of in-person iSIM training opportunities. Improving Simulation Instructional Methods, better known as iSIM,…
SESAM Accreditation Available to Healthcare Simulation Programs Worldwide
The Society in Europe for Simulation (SESAM), formerly known as The Society in Europe for Simulation Applied to Medicine, provides…
No Evidence Found! Traditional Clinical Learning Outcomes Under Serious Scrutiny After New Lit Review
For years, academic and clinical educators and leaders have questioned the effectiveness of traditional clinical apprenticeship models used in undergraduate…
In Situ Simulation Prepares Rapid Response Teams at Gordon Center
Rapid response teams (RRTs), an integral part of a hospital’s rapid response service, are a focus area for medical training…
5 Clinical Simulation Best Practices for Long-Term Virtual OSCE Success
While the COVID-19 pandemic may have changed demand for in-person learning, Education Management Solutions’ (EMS) commitment to providing quality educational…