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Patient Safety
Patient Safety best practices, tools, research updates, and conference listings for the healthcare simulation community.
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Honor Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month with Elevate Healthcare Ultrasound Simulation Solutions
Ultrasound technology’s ability to visualize soft tissues, such as organs and muscles, has vastly impacted the field of medical imaging.…
WISER TechSim Course Aims to Improve Sim Center Operations & Efficiency
Healthcare simulation centers often seek training programs designed to educate Simulation Operations Specialists on the key tasks associated with daily…
How to Make a Clinical Simulation ‘SALAD’ Simulator
An abbreviation for “Suction-Assisted Laryngoscopic Airway Decontamination Simulator,” a SALAD Simulator is a means through which learners can gain airway…
Healthcare Simulation Escape Room Tips & Tricks Part 2
Escape rooms are an effective and engaging way to review concepts and knowledge in healthcare education, and a novel way…
CAE Healthcare Suite of Digital Products Enhances Virtual Learning Experiences
As virtual and remote learning become more commonplace across medical education, healthcare simulation educators are turning to digital solutions like…
HealthStream & American Red Cross Achieve Significant Milestone in Resuscitation Training
More than 200,000 adult cardiac arrests take place in U.S. hospitals every year, and almost 3 in 4 are fatal.…
Healthcare Simulation Technology Specialist and Simulation
“Comprehensive Healthcare Simulation: Operations, Technology, and Innovative Practice” is the leading medical simulation book for healthcare professionals starting or expanding…
Echo Healthcare Releases Immersive Studio Software to Enhance Realism in Simulated Scenarios
Oftentimes, clinical simulation educators and others across the industry may find themselves asking how realistic should healthcare simulation-based training be.…
How Simulation Centers Can Expand Use and Support Innovation
Simulation centers often experience periods of low use while contending with variable funding, and healthcare innovators often experience challenges in…
Healthcare Simulation Escape Room Tips & Tricks | Part 1
The appeal of using escape rooms in healthcare education has exploded in recent years. There are books and articles published…
Benefits of Utilizing Wearable Simulator Technology Across Medical Education
Chapter 2.5 of Defining Excellence in Simulation Programs describes wearable simulators as products “designed with interactive technology and realistic anatomy…
How to Become a Virtual Reality Nurse Educator
The role of a nurse is an incredibly important position across the field of medicine, but for these care providers…