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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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UbiSim Immediately Enables Nursing Programs to Train From VR Experiences
Responding to the global COVID-19 crisis, UbiSim has launched a powerful new training tool for nursing simulation programs in North…
VRpatients Unveils New Virtual Reality Training Platform for EMS First Responders
Unveiled today, VRpatients is an immersive virtual patient platform perfect for educating and training EMS first responders, either online or…
Overcoming Campus Disruptions, Over 50 Institutions Now Using Free Access to OMS Distance Simulation Platform
Faced with the COVID-19 outbreak, schools, colleges and universities all across the world have cancelled all face to face classes,…
Top 50 Clinical Simulation Posts of 2019!
Frequently imitated but never beat, we are thrilled to unveil our Top 50 Clinical Simulation Articles of 2019! One of…
New Study Finds VR Effective for ACLS Training with 83% Cost Savings
A recent Mount Sinai HELPS Center study found that Virtual Reality ACLS simulation training was effective for assessing Advanced Cardiac…
Oxford Medical Simulation Announces New Multiplayer Platform for IPE
Just ahead of IMSH 2020 in San Diego, Oxford Medical Simulation (OMS) is excited to announce the launch of multiplayer virtual reality…
California Firefighter Academy Students Train with Virtual Reality
Sacramento’s Local CBS News station recently reported that for the first time ever, fire academy recruits in Elk Grove and…
Virtual Reality for Healthcare Training in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
The Pathways for Prosperity Commission Background Paper Series has put together research supporting medical simulation Virtual Reality (VR) for medical…
How Role Playing Games are Improving Simulated Learning in Healthcare
Have you ever played an RPG (Role Playing Game for the uninitiated), such as Diablo, Dungeons and Dragons, or World…
Implementing Virtual Reality into Clinical Practice with Oxford Medical Simulation
Virtual reality, aka VR, is an immersive technology that allows educators to deliver medical simulation -based education at scale, saving…
Clinical Simulation Center Personnel: Who You Need to Succeed
Comprehensive Healthcare Simulation: Operations, Technology, and Innovative Practice is a crucial book for Clinical Simulation programs looking to maximize the…
Medical Simulation Methodologies: A Closer Look
The latest Healthcare Simulation Book from the Springer Published Series has been published — and its all about operations! “Comprehensive Healthcare…