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Virtual Reality
VR medical training resources including best practice, product demonstrations, latest research, virtual reality in healthcare education conferences and more!
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New Comprehensive List of Healthcare Simulation Vendors Page
Medical Simulation vendors provide products and services to help clinical simulation programs improve learning, training and patient safety outcomes. HealthySimulation.com…
3D Systems Announces Sale of Medical Simulation Business, Simbionix
In late July 2021, 3D Systems announced that a definitive agreement to sell the company’s medical simulation business, Simbionix, to…
Magic Leap Could ‘Leap’ into AR-Focused Healthcare Solutions Market
Magic Leap is an augmented reality (AR) company that works to amplify human potential through a transformational impact on professional…
CyberPatient’s Virtual Patient Experiences Closes Gap Between Theory & Practice
The gap between the theory and practice of medicine means that medical learners have to gain practical knowledge on actual…
Embodied Labs Helps Revolutionize Healthcare Simulation Learning Experience
Virtual reality simulation extends learners the opportunity to step into another person’s shoes–-to more deeply understand their lived experience. Knowing…
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…
Immersive Virtual Clinical Simulations Transform Nursing Education
The push to find new ways to facilitate virtual nursing education programs following COVID-19 has led to an increased demand…
Bodyswaps Provides VR Simulation for Soft Skills Training
Bodyswaps is a complete soft skills learning solution that empowers learners to practice difficult conversations through empathy and self-reflection. Combining…
Why Nursing Educators Will Continue Using Virtual Simulation After the Pandemic
During COVID-19, nursing simulation faculty and staff quickly realized that virtual reality in simulation is where the industry’s future is…
Virtual Reality Application Used to Assess Emotional Response
Virtual reality (VR) in simulation offers an exciting opportunity for learners to experience, explore and immerse themselves in challenging clinical…
Clinical Interview Training Goes From Sci-Fi to Hi-Fi with PCS Spark
Twenty years after Kubrick’s imagined 2001: A Space Odyssey and Artificial Intelligence (AI) conversation has finally arrived in healthcare simulation.…
Nursing Programs Combine Manikin-Based Simulation & Virtual Reality
Although manikin-based simulations have become a valuable resource to nursing educational programs, the COVID-19 pandemic was a catalyst for remote…